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Romano cheese vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between romano cheese and egg whites

  • Romano cheese has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, iron, and vitamin A; however, egg whites have more selenium.
  • Romano cheese's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 106% more.
  • Romano cheese has a higher glycemic index than egg whites.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, romano 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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 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 +272.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15100%
Contains more IronIron +862.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +30.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +8500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4966.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +37.9%

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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 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 +825%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1144.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +75%
Contains more CholineCholine +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.4%
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Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 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 +191.7%
Contains more FatsFats +15747.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +397.3%
Contains more OtherOther +966.7%
Contains more WaterWater +183.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Romano cheese Egg white DV% diff.
Calcium 1064mg 7mg 106%
Phosphorus 760mg 15mg 106%
Saturated fat 17.115g 0g 78%
Sodium 1433mg 166mg 55%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0.09µg 43%
Protein 31.8g 10.9g 42%
Fats 26.94g 0.17g 41%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Zinc 2.58mg 0.03mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 7.838g 0g 20%
Calories 387kcal 52kcal 17%
Vitamin A 96µg 0µg 11%
Selenium 14.5µg 20µg 10%
Iron 0.77mg 0.08mg 9%
Magnesium 41mg 11mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0.005mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 0.19mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0.439mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.593g 0g 4%
Choline 15.4mg 1.1mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.004mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0µg 2%
Potassium 86mg 163mg 2%
Carbs 3.63g 0.73g 1%
Copper 0.03mg 0.023mg 1%
Folate 7µg 4µg 1%
Net carbs 3.63g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 0.73g 0.71g N/A
Manganese 0.02mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.077mg 0.105mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0.686mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Romano cheese 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
26%
Romano cheese
10%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Romano cheese
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.02g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg white
Egg white contains less Sodium (difference - 1267mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.115g)
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 - $3.6)

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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.