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

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The main differences between Gruyere cheese and Turkey egg

  • Gruyere cheese has more Calcium, Phosphorus, and Zinc, however, Turkey egg has more Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Turkey egg is 274% higher.
  • Turkey egg has 10 times less Calcium than Gruyere cheese. Gruyere cheese has 1011mg of Calcium, while Turkey egg has 99mg.
  • Turkey egg is lower in Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, gruyere 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 303% 7.1% 6.4% 11% 106% 259% 93% 2.2% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 30% 13% 154% 21% 43% 73% 20% 5% 187%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +176.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +921.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +146.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +255.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.3%
Contains more IronIron +2311.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +123.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +136.6%

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% 57% 5.6% 18% 15% 64% 2% 34% 19% 200% 6.8% 7.5% 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% 33% 0% 0% 28% 108% 0.45% 113% 30% 211% 0% 53% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +71.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +341.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +236.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +610%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.69µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 32% 33% 4%
Protein: 29.81 g
Fats: 32.34 g
Carbs: 0.36 g
Water: 33.19 g
Other: 4.3 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 ProteinProtein +117.9%
Contains more FatsFats +172.2%
Contains more OtherOther +444.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +219.4%
Contains more WaterWater +118.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
62% 33% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 18.913 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.043 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.733 g
37% 46% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.632 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.571 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +119.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -80.8%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.658g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gruyere cheese Turkey egg Opinion
Calories 413kcal 171kcal Gruyere cheese
Protein 29.81g 13.68g Gruyere cheese
Fats 32.34g 11.88g Gruyere cheese
Net carbs 0.36g 1.15g Turkey egg
Carbs 0.36g 1.15g Turkey egg
Cholesterol 110mg 933mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin D 24IU Gruyere cheese
Magnesium 36mg 13mg Gruyere cheese
Calcium 1011mg 99mg Gruyere cheese
Potassium 81mg 142mg Turkey egg
Iron 0.17mg 4.1mg Turkey egg
Sugar 0.36g Turkey egg
Copper 0.032mg 0.062mg Turkey egg
Zinc 3.9mg 1.58mg Gruyere cheese
Phosphorus 605mg 170mg Gruyere cheese
Sodium 714mg 151mg Turkey egg
Vitamin A 948IU 554IU Gruyere cheese
Vitamin A 271µg 166µg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin E 0.28mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin D 0.6µg Gruyere cheese
Manganese 0.017mg 0.038mg Turkey egg
Selenium 14.5µg 34.3µg Turkey egg
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.11mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B2 0.279mg 0.47mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B3 0.106mg 0.024mg Gruyere cheese
Vitamin B5 0.562mg 1.889mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B6 0.081mg 0.131mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B12 1.6µg 1.69µg Turkey egg
Vitamin K 2.7µg Gruyere cheese
Folate 10µg 71µg Turkey egg
Choline 15.4mg Gruyere cheese
Saturated Fat 18.913g 3.632g Turkey egg
Monounsaturated Fat 10.043g 4.571g Gruyere cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.733g 1.658g Gruyere cheese
Tryptophan 0.421mg 0.219mg Gruyere cheese
Threonine 1.089mg 0.672mg Gruyere cheese
Isoleucine 1.612mg 0.855mg Gruyere cheese
Leucine 3.102mg 1.201mg Gruyere cheese
Lysine 2.71mg 0.924mg Gruyere cheese
Methionine 0.822mg 0.442mg Gruyere cheese
Phenylalanine 1.743mg 0.773mg Gruyere cheese
Valine 2.243mg 0.985mg Gruyere cheese
Histidine 1.117mg 0.33mg Gruyere cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Gruyere cheese Turkey 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
34%
Gruyere cheese
44%
Turkey egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
89%
Gruyere cheese
55%
Turkey egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg contains less Sodium (difference - 563mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.281g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gruyere cheese
Gruyere cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 823mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Gruyere cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171242/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.