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Camembert vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Camembert and Egg white

  • Egg white contains less Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin A, Vitamin B5, Zinc, and Vitamin B6 than Camembert.
  • Camembert's daily need coverage for Saturated Fat is 76% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Egg white is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, camembert and Egg, white, raw, fresh.

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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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5442.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.7%
Contains more IronIron +312.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +7833.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2213.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +245.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.023mg

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% 49% 4.2% 12% 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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +617.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4440%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1344.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1450%
Contains more CholineCholine +1300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.439mg

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
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.7%
Contains more FatsFats +14170.6%
Contains more OtherOther +484.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +58.7%
Contains more WaterWater +69.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Camembert Egg white Opinion
Calories 300kcal 52kcal Camembert
Protein 19.8g 10.9g Camembert
Fats 24.26g 0.17g Camembert
Net carbs 0.46g 0.73g Egg white
Carbs 0.46g 0.73g Egg white
Cholesterol 72mg 0mg Egg white
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU Camembert
Magnesium 20mg 11mg Camembert
Calcium 388mg 7mg Camembert
Potassium 187mg 163mg Camembert
Iron 0.33mg 0.08mg Camembert
Sugar 0.46g 0.71g Camembert
Copper 0.021mg 0.023mg Egg white
Zinc 2.38mg 0.03mg Camembert
Phosphorus 347mg 15mg Camembert
Sodium 842mg 166mg Egg white
Vitamin A 820IU 0IU Camembert
Vitamin A 241µg 0µg Camembert
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0mg Camembert
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0µg Camembert
Manganese 0.038mg 0.011mg Camembert
Selenium 14.5µg 20µg Egg white
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.004mg Camembert
Vitamin B2 0.488mg 0.439mg Camembert
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.105mg Camembert
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 0.19mg Camembert
Vitamin B6 0.227mg 0.005mg Camembert
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 0.09µg Camembert
Vitamin K 2µg 0µg Camembert
Folate 62µg 4µg Camembert
Choline 15.4mg 1.1mg Camembert
Saturated Fat 15.259g 0g Egg white
Monounsaturated Fat 7.023g 0g Camembert
Polyunsaturated fat 0.724g 0g Camembert
Tryptophan 0.307mg 0.125mg Camembert
Threonine 0.717mg 0.449mg Camembert
Isoleucine 0.968mg 0.661mg Camembert
Leucine 1.84mg 1.016mg Camembert
Lysine 1.766mg 0.806mg Camembert
Methionine 0.565mg 0.399mg Camembert
Phenylalanine 1.105mg 0.686mg Camembert
Valine 1.279mg 0.809mg Camembert
Histidine 0.683mg 0.29mg Camembert
Fructose 0.07g Egg white

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Camembert Egg white
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
43%
Camembert
10%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Camembert
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 72mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg white
Egg white contains less Sodium (difference - 676mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.259g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Camembert
Camembert is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Camembert
Camembert is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.