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Cheese sandwich vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between cheese sandwich and egg whites?

  • Cheese sandwich is richer than egg whites in phosphorus, manganese, iron, vitamin B1, calcium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and copper.
  • Cheese sandwich's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 52% more.
  • The glycemic index of egg whites is lower.

We used Crackers, wheat, sandwich, with cheese filling and Egg, white, raw, fresh types 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 39% 61% 27% 98% 53% 24% 164% 109% 141% 133%
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 +390.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2814.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +87.7%
Contains more IronIron +3175%
Contains more CopperCopper +595.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2446.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9745.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.2%

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 5% 7% 0% 0% 90% 99% 60% 37% 60% 15% 0% 48% 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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8850%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +227.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5120%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.439mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheese sandwich Egg white DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 9.166g 0g 61%
Phosphorus 382mg 15mg 52%
Manganese 1.083mg 0.011mg 47%
Fats 25g 0.17g 38%
Iron 2.62mg 0.08mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.358mg 0.004mg 30%
Sodium 839mg 166mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 10.351g 0g 26%
Calories 497kcal 52kcal 22%
Calcium 204mg 7mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.261mg 0.005mg 20%
Saturated fat 4.129g 0g 19%
Carbs 58.2g 0.73g 19%
Vitamin B3 3.185mg 0.105mg 19%
Copper 0.16mg 0.023mg 15%
Folate 64µg 4µg 15%
Fiber 3.1g 0g 12%
Magnesium 54mg 11mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.622mg 0.19mg 9%
Zinc 0.87mg 0.03mg 8%
Selenium 24.3µg 20µg 8%
Potassium 306mg 163mg 4%
Protein 9.8g 10.9g 2%
Cholesterol 7mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin A 21µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.09µg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.439mg 1%
Net carbs 55.1g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 0.71g N/A
Choline 1.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.298mg 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.383mg 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 0.698mg 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.344mg 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.167mg 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.472mg 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.438mg 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.219mg 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 25% 58% 3% 4%
Protein: 9.8 g
Fats: 25 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 3.2 g
Other: 3.8 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 FatsFats +14605.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +7872.6%
Contains more OtherOther +503.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2636.6%

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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. Cheese sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172747/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.

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