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Beef broiled vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Beef broiled and Egg?

  • Beef broiled is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Iron, however, Egg is richer in Copper, Choline, Vitamin B2, and Selenium.
  • Egg's daily need coverage for Copper is 213% more.
  • Egg contains 84 times less Vitamin B3 than Beef broiled. Beef broiled contains 5.378mg of Vitamin B3, while Egg contains 0.064mg.
  • Beef broiled has less Cholesterol.

We used Beef, ground, 85% lean meat / 15% fat, patty, cooked, broiled and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled types in this article.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.4% 28% 98% 28% 172% 85% 9.4% 1.6% 117%
Egg
Egg
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +110%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +152.4%
Contains more IronIron +118.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +501%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +177.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +2252.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +116.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.3%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0.54% 2.4% 0% 12% 41% 101% 39% 88% 330% 3% 6.8% 45%
Egg
Egg
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 31% 21% 66% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8303.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +215.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +137.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5677.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +758.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +191.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +112.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +388.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +256.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 15% 58%
Protein: 25.93 g
Fats: 15.41 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.98 g
Other: 0.68 g
Egg
Egg
3
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.1%
Contains more FatsFats +45.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +28.7%
Contains more OtherOther +57.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
45% 51% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.895 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.668 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.484 g
Egg
Egg
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +63.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -44.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +192.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef broiled Egg Opinion
Calories 250kcal 155kcal Beef broiled
Protein 25.93g 12.58g Beef broiled
Fats 15.41g 10.61g Beef broiled
Net carbs 0g 1.12g Egg
Carbs 0g 1.12g Egg
Cholesterol 88mg 373mg Beef broiled
Vitamin D 2IU 87IU Egg
Magnesium 21mg 10mg Beef broiled
Calcium 18mg 50mg Egg
Potassium 318mg 126mg Beef broiled
Iron 2.6mg 1.19mg Beef broiled
Sugar 0g 1.12g Beef broiled
Copper 0.085mg 2mg Egg
Zinc 6.31mg 1.05mg Beef broiled
Phosphorus 198mg 172mg Beef broiled
Sodium 72mg 124mg Beef broiled
Vitamin A 9IU 520IU Egg
Vitamin A 3µg 149µg Egg
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1.03mg Egg
Vitamin D 0µg 2.2µg Egg
Manganese 0.012mg 0.026mg Egg
Selenium 21.5µg 30.8µg Egg
Vitamin B1 0.046mg 0.066mg Egg
Vitamin B2 0.176mg 0.513mg Egg
Vitamin B3 5.378mg 0.064mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B5 0.658mg 1.398mg Egg
Vitamin B6 0.382mg 0.121mg Beef broiled
Vitamin B12 2.64µg 1.11µg Beef broiled
Vitamin K 1.2µg 0.3µg Beef broiled
Folate 9µg 44µg Egg
Trans Fat 0.572g Egg
Choline 82.4mg 293.8mg Egg
Saturated Fat 5.895g 3.267g Egg
Monounsaturated Fat 6.668g 4.077g Beef broiled
Polyunsaturated fat 0.484g 1.414g Egg
Tryptophan 0.094mg 0.153mg Egg
Threonine 0.72mg 0.604mg Beef broiled
Isoleucine 0.822mg 0.686mg Beef broiled
Leucine 1.45mg 1.075mg Beef broiled
Lysine 1.54mg 0.904mg Beef broiled
Methionine 0.478mg 0.392mg Beef broiled
Phenylalanine 0.725mg 0.668mg Beef broiled
Valine 0.914mg 0.767mg Beef broiled
Histidine 0.604mg 0.298mg Beef broiled
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0.005g Egg
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0.038g Egg
Omega-3 - ALA 0.044g Beef broiled
Omega-3 - DPA 0.016g 0g Beef broiled
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g Beef broiled

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Beef broiled Egg
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
51%
Beef broiled
54%
Egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Beef broiled
103%
Egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg
Egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.628g)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg
Egg is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 285mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef broiled
Beef broiled contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Beef broiled - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174032/nutrients
  2. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.