Cheese vs. Turkey egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between cheese and turkey eggs
- Cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin A; however, turkey eggs are richer in iron, vitamin B5, and vitamin B12.
- Turkey eggs cover your daily cholesterol needs 278% more than cheese.
- Turkey eggs have 7 times less calcium than cheese. Cheese has 710mg of calcium, while turkey eggs have 99mg.
- Turkey eggs contain less saturated fat.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, cheddar 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +107.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +617.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +130.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +167.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +86.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +2828.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +106.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -76.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +40.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +20.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +98.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +145.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +279.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +360.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +98.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +53.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +163% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
22.87 g
Fats:
33.31 g
Carbs:
3.09 g
Water:
37.02 g
Other:
3.71 g
Protein:
13.68 g
Fats:
11.88 g
Carbs:
1.15 g
Water:
72.5 g
Other:
0.79 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +67.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +180.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +168.7% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +369.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +95.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
18.867 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.421 g
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 | +102.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -80.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +16.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 99mg | 933mg | 278% |
| Saturated fat | 18.867g | 3.632g | 69% |
| Calcium | 710mg | 99mg | 61% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 4.1mg | 50% |
| Phosphorus | 455mg | 170mg | 41% |
| Fats | 33.31g | 11.88g | 33% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.41mg | 1.889mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.1µg | 1.69µg | 25% |
| Sodium | 653mg | 151mg | 22% |
| Zinc | 3.64mg | 1.58mg | 19% |
| Protein | 22.87g | 13.68g | 18% |
| Vitamin A | 330µg | 166µg | 18% |
| Calories | 404kcal | 171kcal | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.246g | 4.571g | 12% |
| Selenium | 28.5µg | 34.3µg | 11% |
| Folate | 27µg | 71µg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.029mg | 0.11mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.066mg | 0.131mg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.71mg | 5% | |
| Copper | 0.03mg | 0.062mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
| Vitamin D | 24IU | 3% | |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 13mg | 3% |
| Choline | 16.5mg | 3% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.428mg | 0.47mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 2.4µg | 2% | |
| Potassium | 76mg | 142mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.421g | 1.658g | 2% |
| Carbs | 3.09g | 1.15g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.09g | 1.15g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.48g | N/A | |
| Manganese | 0.027mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.059mg | 0.024mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.917g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.547mg | 0.219mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.044mg | 0.672mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.206mg | 0.855mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.939mg | 1.201mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.025mg | 0.924mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.547mg | 0.442mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.074mg | 0.773mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.404mg | 0.985mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.547mg | 0.33mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.017g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.007g | N/A |
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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
35%
46%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
79%
55%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey egg contains less Sodium (difference - 502mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey egg is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.235g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey egg is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 834mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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