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Camembert vs. Duck egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between camembert and duck eggs

  • Camembert is higher in calcium and phosphorus, yet duck eggs are higher in vitamin B12, choline, iron, selenium, and vitamin B1.
  • Duck eggs cover your daily cholesterol needs 271% more than camembert.
  • Camembert contains 6 times more calcium than duck eggs. While camembert contains 388mg of calcium, duck eggs contain only 64mg.
  • The amount of sodium in duck eggs is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, camembert and Egg, duck, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 116% 17% 12% 7% 65% 149% 110% 5% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 19% 20% 144% 21% 38% 94% 19% 5% 199%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +506.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18.7%
Contains more IronIron +1066.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +195.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151%
~equal in Manganese ~0.038mg

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% 80% 4.2% 6% 7% 113% 12% 82% 52% 163% 5% 47% 8.4%
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% 65% 27% 26% 39% 93% 3.8% 112% 58% 675% 1% 60% 144%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +215%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +538.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +325%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +457.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +10.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +315.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +29%
Contains more CholineCholine +1610.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 24% 52% 4%
Protein: 19.8 g
Fats: 24.26 g
Carbs: 0.46 g
Water: 51.8 g
Other: 3.68 g
13% 14% 71%
Protein: 12.81 g
Fats: 13.77 g
Carbs: 1.45 g
Water: 70.83 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.6%
Contains more FatsFats +76.2%
Contains more OtherOther +222.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +215.2%
Contains more WaterWater +36.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 15.259 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.724 g
32% 57% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.681 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.223 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +68.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~6.525g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Camembert Duck egg DV% diff.
Cholesterol 72mg 884mg 271%
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 5.4µg 171%
Saturated fat 15.259g 3.681g 53%
Choline 15.4mg 263.4mg 45%
Iron 0.33mg 3.85mg 44%
Selenium 14.5µg 36.4µg 40%
Calcium 388mg 64mg 32%
Sodium 842mg 146mg 30%
Phosphorus 347mg 220mg 18%
Fats 24.26g 13.77g 16%
Protein 19.8g 12.81g 14%
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.156mg 11%
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 1.862mg 10%
Zinc 2.38mg 1.41mg 9%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1.34mg 8%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 1.7µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.488mg 0.404mg 6%
Calories 300kcal 185kcal 6%
Vitamin D 18IU 69IU 6%
Vitamin A 241µg 194µg 5%
Copper 0.021mg 0.062mg 5%
Folate 62µg 80µg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.724g 1.223g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.2mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.227mg 0.25mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 7.023g 6.525g 1%
Potassium 187mg 222mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin K 2µg 0.4µg 1%
Net carbs 0.46g 1.45g N/A
Carbs 0.46g 1.45g 0%
Sugar 0.46g 0.93g N/A
Manganese 0.038mg 0.038mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.307mg 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 0.717mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.968mg 0.598mg 0%
Leucine 1.84mg 1.097mg 0%
Lysine 1.766mg 0.951mg 0%
Methionine 0.565mg 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.105mg 0.84mg 0%
Valine 1.279mg 0.885mg 0%
Histidine 0.683mg 0.32mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Camembert Duck egg
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index 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
45%
Camembert
100%
Duck egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Camembert
57%
Duck egg

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck egg
Duck egg contains less Sodium (difference - 696mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 11.578g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Duck egg
Duck egg is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck egg
Duck egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 812mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.47g)
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. Camembert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172178/nutrients
  2. Duck egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172189/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.