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Duck egg vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between duck eggs and brie

  • Duck eggs are richer in vitamin B12, choline, iron, selenium, and vitamin B5, yet brie is richer in calcium and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for duck eggs is 261% higher.
  • Duck eggs contain 17 times more choline than brie. Duck eggs contain 263.4mg of choline, while brie contains 15.4mg.
  • Brie contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Egg, duck, whole, fresh, raw and Cheese, brie.

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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 12% 19% 20% 144% 21% 38% 94% 19% 5% 199%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.1%
Contains more IronIron +670%
Contains more CopperCopper +226.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +187.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.8%

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% 65% 27% 26% 39% 93% 3.8% 112% 58% 675% 1% 60% 144%
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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% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +458.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +240%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +122.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +169.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +227.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +23.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +1610.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +475%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.235mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 14% 71%
Protein: 12.81 g
Fats: 13.77 g
Carbs: 1.45 g
Water: 70.83 g
Other: 1.14 g
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21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +222.2%
Contains more WaterWater +46.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +62%
Contains more FatsFats +101%
Contains more OtherOther +136.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 57% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.681 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.223 g
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66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +48.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck egg Brie DV% diff.
Cholesterol 884mg 100mg 261%
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 1.65µg 156%
Saturated fat 3.681g 17.41g 62%
Choline 263.4mg 15.4mg 45%
Iron 3.85mg 0.5mg 42%
Selenium 36.4µg 14.5µg 40%
Vitamin B5 1.862mg 0.69mg 23%
Sodium 146mg 629mg 21%
Fats 13.77g 27.68g 21%
Protein 12.81g 20.75g 16%
Calcium 64mg 184mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.404mg 0.52mg 9%
Zinc 1.41mg 2.38mg 9%
Calories 185kcal 334kcal 7%
Vitamin E 1.34mg 0.24mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.07mg 7%
Vitamin D 69IU 20IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0.5µg 6%
Phosphorus 220mg 188mg 5%
Copper 0.062mg 0.019mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 6.525g 8.013g 4%
Folate 80µg 65µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.223g 0.826g 3%
Vitamin A 194µg 174µg 2%
Potassium 222mg 152mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.38mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 20mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.235mg 1%
Carbs 1.45g 0.45g 0%
Net carbs 1.45g 0.45g N/A
Sugar 0.93g 0.45g N/A
Manganese 0.038mg 0.034mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.598mg 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 1.097mg 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.951mg 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.84mg 1.158mg 0%
Valine 0.885mg 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.32mg 0.716mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Duck egg Brie
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
100%
Duck egg
45%
Brie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Duck egg
42%
Brie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck egg
Duck egg contains less Sodium (difference - 483mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 13.729g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Duck egg
Duck egg is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck egg
Duck egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brie
Brie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 784mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brie
Brie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.48g)
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. Duck egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172189/nutrients
  2. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.