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Drumstick leaves vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between drumstick leaves and eggs

  • Drumstick leaves have more vitamin B6, vitamin C, manganese, iron, and vitamin A, while eggs have more copper, selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B5.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 211% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Drumstick leaves, raw and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled.

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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 30% 56% 30% 150% 35% 16% 48% 1.2% 139% 4.9%
Egg
Egg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +320%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +270%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +167.5%
Contains more IronIron +236.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3988.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1804.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3322.2%

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 172% 454% 0% 0% 64% 152% 42% 7.5% 277% 0% 0% 30% 0%
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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% 31% 21% 66% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1354.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +289.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3368.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +891.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1018.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Folate ~44µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 79% 2%
Protein: 9.4 g
Fats: 1.4 g
Carbs: 8.28 g
Water: 78.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Egg
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13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +639.3%
Contains more OtherOther +111.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.8%
Contains more FatsFats +657.9%
~equal in Water ~74.62g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Drumstick leaves Egg Opinion
Calories 64kcal 155kcal Egg
Protein 9.4g 12.58g Egg
Fats 1.4g 10.61g Egg
Vitamin C 51.7mg 0mg Drumstick leaves
Net carbs 6.28g 1.12g Drumstick leaves
Carbs 8.28g 1.12g Drumstick leaves
Cholesterol 0mg 373mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin D 0IU 87IU Egg
Magnesium 42mg 10mg Drumstick leaves
Calcium 185mg 50mg Drumstick leaves
Potassium 337mg 126mg Drumstick leaves
Iron 4mg 1.19mg Drumstick leaves
Sugar 1.12g Drumstick leaves
Fiber 2g 0g Drumstick leaves
Copper 0.105mg 2mg Egg
Zinc 0.6mg 1.05mg Egg
Phosphorus 112mg 172mg Egg
Sodium 9mg 124mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin A 7564IU 520IU Drumstick leaves
Vitamin A 378µg 149µg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin E 1.03mg Egg
Vitamin D 0µg 2.2µg Egg
Manganese 1.063mg 0.026mg Drumstick leaves
Selenium 0.9µg 30.8µg Egg
Vitamin B1 0.257mg 0.066mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B2 0.66mg 0.513mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B3 2.22mg 0.064mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B5 0.125mg 1.398mg Egg
Vitamin B6 1.2mg 0.121mg Drumstick leaves
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.11µg Egg
Vitamin K 0.3µg Egg
Folate 40µg 44µg Egg
Choline 293.8mg Egg
Saturated Fat 3.267g Drumstick leaves
Monounsaturated Fat 4.077g Egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g Egg
Tryptophan 0.144mg 0.153mg Egg
Threonine 0.411mg 0.604mg Egg
Isoleucine 0.451mg 0.686mg Egg
Leucine 0.791mg 1.075mg Egg
Lysine 0.537mg 0.904mg Egg
Methionine 0.123mg 0.392mg Egg
Phenylalanine 0.487mg 0.668mg Egg
Valine 0.611mg 0.767mg Egg
Histidine 0.196mg 0.298mg Egg
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g Egg
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g Egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Drumstick leaves 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
92%
Drumstick leaves
54%
Egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Drumstick leaves
103%
Egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves contains less Sodium (difference - 115mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.267g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Drumstick leaves
Drumstick leaves is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Drumstick leaves - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168416/nutrients
  2. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.