Coconut itself it high nutritious and rich in fibre, vitamins C, E, B1, B3, B5 and B6 and also contains minerals such as iron and selenium. When choosing coconut milk in the supermarket its important to always pick the full fat version to ensure no other ingredients have been added. What's more, always, always pick the unsweetened version!

A rich source of: vitamin C , vitamin e, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, vitamin B6.


Coconut milk

Energy (kcal) 22
Energy (kJ) 95
Water (g) 92.2
Starch (g) 0
Total sugars (g) 4.9
Glucose (g) 0.3
Fructose (g) 0
Sucrose (g) 4.6
Maltose (g) 0
Lactose (g) 0
Protein (g) 0.3
Protein (g)/100kcal 1.4
Protein % of calories 5.5
Carbohydrate (g) 4.9
Carbohydrate (g)/100kcal 22.3
Carb % of calories 89.1
Fat (g) 0.3
Fat (g)/100kcal 1.4
Fat % of calories 12.3
Satd FA /100g fd (g) 0.2
Mono FA /100g food (g) 0
Poly FA /100g food (g) 0
Trans FAs /100g food (g) 0
Sodium (mg) 1
Potassium (mg) 110
Calcium (mg) 9
Magnesium (mg) 6
Phosphorus (mg) 7
Iron (mg) 0
Copper (mg) 0
Zinc (mg) 0.1
Chloride (mg) 3
Manganese (mg) 0
Selenium (µg) N
Iodine (µg) N
Vitamin D (µg) 0
Vitamin E (mg) N
Thiamin (mg) 0
Riboflavin (mg) 0
Niacin (mg) 0.1
Tryptophan/60 (mg) 0
Niacin equivalent (mg) 0.1
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0
Vitamin B12 (µg) 0
Folate (µg) N
Pantothenate (mg) 0.1
Biotin (µg) N
Vitamin C (mg) 38
Alcohol (g) 0
NSP (g) Non-starch polysaccharide 0
Cholesterol (mg) 0
Retinol (µg) 0
Carotene (µg) 6
Retinol Equivalent (µg) 1

Coconut milk, reduced fat, retail

Energy (kcal) 79
Energy (kJ) 328
Water (g) 89.5
Starch (g) 0.9
Total sugars (g) 1.1
Glucose (g) N
Galactose (g) 0
Fructose (g) N
Sucrose (g) N
Maltose (g) 0
Lactose (g) 0
Protein (g) 0.7
Protein (g)/100kcal 0.9
Protein % of calories 3.5
Carbohydrate (g) 2
Carbohydrate (g)/100kcal 2.5
Carb % of calories 10.1
Fat (g) 7.7
Fat (g)/100kcal 9.8
Fat % of calories 87.7
Satd FA /100g fd (g) 6.4
Mono FA /100g food (g) N
Poly FA /100g food (g) N
Trans FAs /100g food (g) 0
Sodium (mg) 13
Potassium (mg) 110
Calcium (mg) 14
Magnesium (mg) 11
Phosphorus (mg) 13
Iron (mg) 0.6
Copper (mg) 0.1
Zinc (mg) 0
Chloride (mg) 7
Manganese (mg) 0.1
Selenium (µg) 0
Iodine (µg) N
Vitamin D (µg) 0
Vitamin E (mg) N
Thiamin (mg) 0
Riboflavin (mg) 0
Niacin (mg) 0.1
Tryptophan/60 (mg) 0
Niacin equivalent (mg) 0.1
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0
Vitamin B12 (µg) 0
Folate (µg) 0
Pantothenate (mg) 0
Biotin (µg) N
Vitamin C (mg) 0
Alcohol (g) 0
NSP (g) Non-starch polysaccharide N
AOAC fibre (g) 0.1
Cholesterol (mg) 0
Retinol (µg) 0
Carotene (µg) 0
Retinol Equivalent (µg) 0

Coconut milk, retail

Energy (kcal) 169
Energy (kJ) 697
Water (g) 78.3
Starch (g) 1.3
Total sugars (g) 2
Glucose (g) N
Galactose (g) 0
Fructose (g) N
Sucrose (g) N
Maltose (g) 0
Lactose (g) 0
Protein (g) 1.1
Protein (g)/100kcal 0.7
Protein % of calories 2.6
Carbohydrate (g) 3.3
Carbohydrate (g)/100kcal 2
Carb % of calories 7.8
Fat (g) 16.9
Fat (g)/100kcal 10
Fat % of calories 90
Satd FA /100g fd (g) 14.6
Mono FA /100g food (g) N
Poly FA /100g food (g) N
Trans FAs /100g food (g) 0
Sodium (mg) 4
Potassium (mg) 61
Calcium (mg) 9
Magnesium (mg) 8
Phosphorus (mg) 6
Iron (mg) 0.5
Copper (mg) 0
Zinc (mg) 0
Chloride (mg) 10
Manganese (mg) 0.1
Selenium (µg) 0
Iodine (µg) N
Vitamin D (µg) 0
Vitamin E (mg) N
Thiamin (mg) 0
Riboflavin (mg) 0
Niacin (mg) 0.1
Tryptophan/60 (mg) 0
Niacin equivalent (mg) 0.1
Vitamin B6 (mg) 0
Vitamin B12 (µg) 0
Folate (µg) 0
Pantothenate (mg) 0
Biotin (µg) N
Vitamin C (mg) 0
NSP (g) Non-starch polysaccharide N
AOAC fibre (g) 0.4
Cholesterol (mg) 0
Retinol (µg) 0
Carotene (µg) 0
Retinol Equivalent (µg) 0