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Swiss cheese vs. Turkey egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Swiss cheese and Turkey egg

  • Swiss cheese is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Turkey egg is richer in Iron, Vitamin B5, and Folate.
  • Turkey egg's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 280% higher.
  • Swiss cheese has 9 times more Calcium than Turkey egg. While Swiss cheese has 890mg of Calcium, Turkey egg has only 99mg.
  • Turkey egg has less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, swiss and Egg, turkey, whole, fresh, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +799%
Contains more Magnesium +153.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +237.6%
Contains more Zinc +176.6%
Contains more Iron +3053.8%
Contains more Potassium +97.2%
Contains less Sodium -19.3%
Contains more Copper +31.9%
Contains more Manganese +46.2%
Contains more Selenium +14.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 267% 5% 24% 246% 7% 25% 120% 16% 4% 164%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 154% 10% 73% 13% 20% 44% 21% 5% 188%
Contains more Calcium +799%
Contains more Magnesium +153.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +237.6%
Contains more Zinc +176.6%
Contains more Iron +3053.8%
Contains more Potassium +97.2%
Contains less Sodium -19.3%
Contains more Copper +31.9%
Contains more Manganese +46.2%
Contains more Selenium +14.3%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +89%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +435.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +84.5%
Contains more Folate +610%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 63% 12% 0% 0% 3% 70% 2% 22% 17% 8% 383% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 34% 0% 0% 0% 28% 109% 1% 114% 31% 54% 212% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +89%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +435.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +84.5%
Contains more Folate +610%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +97.1%
Contains more Fats +160.9%
Contains more Carbs +25.2%
Contains more Other +277.2%
Contains more Water +92.7%
27% 31% 38% 3%
Protein: 26.96 g
Fats: 30.99 g
Carbs: 1.44 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 2.98 g
14% 12% 73%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 11.88 g
Carbs: 1.15 g
Water: 72.5 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more Protein +97.1%
Contains more Fats +160.9%
Contains more Carbs +25.2%
Contains more Other +277.2%
Contains more Water +92.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +76%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +23.6%
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: 18.227 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.046 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.341 g
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: 3.632 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.571 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.658 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +76%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +23.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Swiss cheese Turkey egg
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Swiss cheese Turkey egg Opinion
Net carbs 1.44g 1.15g Swiss cheese
Protein 26.96g 13.68g Swiss cheese
Fats 30.99g 11.88g Swiss cheese
Carbs 1.44g 1.15g Swiss cheese
Calories 393kcal 171kcal Swiss cheese
Calcium 890mg 99mg Swiss cheese
Iron 0.13mg 4.1mg Turkey egg
Magnesium 33mg 13mg Swiss cheese
Phosphorus 574mg 170mg Swiss cheese
Potassium 72mg 142mg Turkey egg
Sodium 187mg 151mg Turkey egg
Zinc 4.37mg 1.58mg Swiss cheese
Copper 0.047mg 0.062mg Turkey egg
Manganese 0.026mg 0.038mg Turkey egg
Selenium 30µg 34.3µg Turkey egg
Vitamin A 1047IU 554IU Swiss cheese
Vitamin A RAE 288µg 166µg Swiss cheese
Vitamin E 0.6mg Swiss cheese
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.11mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 0.47mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.024mg Swiss cheese
Vitamin B5 0.353mg 1.889mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B6 0.071mg 0.131mg Turkey egg
Folate 10µg 71µg Turkey egg
Vitamin B12 3.06µg 1.69µg Swiss cheese
Vitamin K 1.4µg Swiss cheese
Tryptophan 0.401mg 0.219mg Swiss cheese
Threonine 1.038mg 0.672mg Swiss cheese
Isoleucine 1.537mg 0.855mg Swiss cheese
Leucine 2.959mg 1.201mg Swiss cheese
Lysine 2.585mg 0.924mg Swiss cheese
Methionine 0.784mg 0.442mg Swiss cheese
Phenylalanine 1.662mg 0.773mg Swiss cheese
Valine 2.139mg 0.985mg Swiss cheese
Histidine 1.065mg 0.33mg Swiss cheese
Cholesterol 93mg 933mg Swiss cheese
Trans Fat 0.987g Turkey egg
Saturated Fat 18.227g 3.632g Turkey egg
Omega-3 - DPA 0.018g Swiss cheese
Monounsaturated Fat 8.046g 4.571g Swiss cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.341g 1.658g Turkey egg
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g Swiss cheese
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.734g Swiss cheese
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Swiss cheese
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g Swiss cheese
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g Swiss cheese
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g Swiss cheese

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Low Calories diet ok
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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Swiss cheese
48%
Turkey egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
87%
Swiss cheese
55%
Turkey egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg contains less Sodium (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 14.595g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Swiss cheese
Swiss cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 840mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Swiss cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171251/nutrients
  2. Turkey egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172192/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.