Coconut water is a healthy, low-calorie alternative to fruit juices and sodas. People who are trying to lose weight can benefit from swapping coconut water for these high-calorie, high sugar alternatives. One cup of coconut water has between 45 and 60 calories, while a 12-ounce can of soda has up to 180.

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