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Roquefort vs. Quail egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Roquefort and Quail egg different?

  • Roquefort is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A, however, Quail egg is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Quail egg is 251% higher.
  • Roquefort contains 13 times more Sodium than Quail egg. While Roquefort contains 1809mg of Sodium, Quail egg contains only 141mg.

Cheese, roquefort and Egg, quail, whole, fresh, raw are the varieties used 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 21% 199% 8% 21% 11% 57% 168% 236% 3.9% 79%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 19% 12% 137% 21% 40% 97% 18% 5% 175%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +130.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +934.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +41.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.1%
Contains more IronIron +551.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +82.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +26.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +120.7%

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% 63% 0% 0% 10% 135% 14% 104% 29% 80% 0% 37% 0%
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% 22% 42% 33% 182% 2.8% 106% 35% 198% 0.75% 50% 144%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +92.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +389.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +146.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +34.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.761mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 31% 2% 39% 6%
Protein: 21.54 g
Fats: 30.64 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 39.38 g
Other: 6.44 g
13% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.41 g
Water: 74.35 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.1%
Contains more FatsFats +176.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +387.8%
Contains more OtherOther +485.5%
Contains more WaterWater +88.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.263 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.32 g
39% 47% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.557 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.324 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.324 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +96%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.5%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.324g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Roquefort Quail egg
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
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roquefort Quail egg Opinion
Calories 369kcal 158kcal Roquefort
Protein 21.54g 13.05g Roquefort
Fats 30.64g 11.09g Roquefort
Net carbs 2g 0.41g Roquefort
Carbs 2g 0.41g Roquefort
Cholesterol 90mg 844mg Roquefort
Vitamin D 55IU Quail egg
Magnesium 30mg 13mg Roquefort
Calcium 662mg 64mg Roquefort
Potassium 91mg 132mg Quail egg
Iron 0.56mg 3.65mg Quail egg
Sugar 0.4g Roquefort
Copper 0.034mg 0.062mg Quail egg
Zinc 2.08mg 1.47mg Roquefort
Phosphorus 392mg 226mg Roquefort
Sodium 1809mg 141mg Quail egg
Vitamin A 1047IU 543IU Roquefort
Vitamin A 294µg 156µg Roquefort
Vitamin E 1.08mg Quail egg
Vitamin D 1.4µg Quail egg
Manganese 0.03mg 0.038mg Quail egg
Selenium 14.5µg 32µg Quail egg
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.13mg Quail egg
Vitamin B2 0.586mg 0.79mg Quail egg
Vitamin B3 0.734mg 0.15mg Roquefort
Vitamin B5 1.731mg 1.761mg Quail egg
Vitamin B6 0.124mg 0.15mg Quail egg
Vitamin B12 0.64µg 1.58µg Quail egg
Vitamin K 0.3µg Quail egg
Folate 49µg 66µg Quail egg
Choline 263.4mg Quail egg
Saturated Fat 19.263g 3.557g Quail egg
Monounsaturated Fat 8.474g 4.324g Roquefort
Polyunsaturated fat 1.32g 1.324g Quail egg
Tryptophan 0.303mg 0.209mg Roquefort
Threonine 0.965mg 0.641mg Roquefort
Isoleucine 1.217mg 0.816mg Roquefort
Leucine 2.114mg 1.146mg Roquefort
Lysine 1.848mg 0.881mg Roquefort
Methionine 0.558mg 0.421mg Roquefort
Phenylalanine 1.023mg 0.737mg Roquefort
Valine 1.614mg 0.94mg Roquefort
Histidine 0.602mg 0.315mg Roquefort

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Roquefort Quail 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
36%
Roquefort
65%
Quail egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Roquefort
53%
Quail egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 754mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Roquefort
Roquefort is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail egg
Quail egg contains less Sodium (difference - 1668mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.706g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Quail egg
Quail egg is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quail egg
Quail egg is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Roquefort - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171250/nutrients
  2. Quail egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172191/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.