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Duck egg vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Duck egg and Mozzarella

  • Duck egg is higher in Vitamin B12, Iron, Choline, Selenium, and Folate, yet Mozzarella is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Zinc.
  • Duck egg covers your daily Cholesterol needs 277% more than Mozzarella.
  • Duck egg contains 15 times more Iron than Mozzarella. While Duck egg contains 3.85mg of Iron, Mozzarella contains only 0.25mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Mozzarella is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, duck, whole, fresh, raw and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium.

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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 Iron +1440%
Contains more Potassium +133.7%
Contains more Copper +129.6%
Contains more Selenium +131.8%
Contains more Calcium +1042.2%
Contains more Magnesium +52.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +138.2%
Contains less Sodium -89%
Contains more Zinc +122%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 145% 13% 95% 20% 20% 39% 21% 5% 199%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 10% 19% 225% 9% 3% 86% 9% 0% 86%
Contains more Iron +1440%
Contains more Potassium +133.7%
Contains more Copper +129.6%
Contains more Selenium +131.8%
Contains more Calcium +1042.2%
Contains more Magnesium +52.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +138.2%
Contains less Sodium -89%
Contains more Zinc +122%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +793.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +680%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +212.5%
Contains more Folate +788.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +487%
Contains more Vitamin K +350%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 41% 27% 51% 0% 39% 94% 4% 112% 58% 60% 676% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 3% 9% 0% 5% 79% 3% 0% 19% 7% 115% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin E +793.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +680%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +212.5%
Contains more Folate +788.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +487%
Contains more Vitamin K +350%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +41.9%
Contains more Protein +114.7%
Contains more Fats +24.2%
Contains more Carbs +113.8%
Contains more Other +110.5%
13% 14% 71%
Protein: 12.81 g
Fats: 13.77 g
Carbs: 1.45 g
Water: 70.83 g
Other: 1.14 g
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more Water +41.9%
Contains more Protein +114.7%
Contains more Fats +24.2%
Contains more Carbs +113.8%
Contains more Other +110.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +34.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +140.3%
32% 57% 11%
Saturated Fat: 3.681 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.223 g
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.509 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -66.1%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +34.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +140.3%

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 Mozzarella
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Duck egg Mozzarella Opinion
Net carbs 1.45g 3.1g Mozzarella
Protein 12.81g 27.5g Mozzarella
Fats 13.77g 17.1g Mozzarella
Carbs 1.45g 3.1g Mozzarella
Calories 185kcal 280kcal Mozzarella
Sugar 0.93g 1.23g Duck egg
Calcium 64mg 731mg Mozzarella
Iron 3.85mg 0.25mg Duck egg
Magnesium 17mg 26mg Mozzarella
Phosphorus 220mg 524mg Mozzarella
Potassium 222mg 95mg Duck egg
Sodium 146mg 16mg Mozzarella
Zinc 1.41mg 3.13mg Mozzarella
Copper 0.062mg 0.027mg Duck egg
Manganese 0.038mg Duck egg
Selenium 36.4µg 15.7µg Duck egg
Vitamin A 674IU 517IU Duck egg
Vitamin A RAE 194µg 137µg Duck egg
Vitamin E 1.34mg 0.15mg Duck egg
Vitamin D 69IU 13IU Duck egg
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0.3µg Duck egg
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.02mg Duck egg
Vitamin B2 0.404mg 0.34mg Duck egg
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.12mg Duck egg
Vitamin B5 1.862mg Duck egg
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.08mg Duck egg
Folate 80µg 9µg Duck egg
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0.92µg Duck egg
Vitamin K 0.4µg 1.8µg Mozzarella
Tryptophan 0.26mg Duck egg
Threonine 0.736mg Duck egg
Isoleucine 0.598mg Duck egg
Leucine 1.097mg Duck egg
Lysine 0.951mg Duck egg
Methionine 0.576mg Duck egg
Phenylalanine 0.84mg Duck egg
Valine 0.885mg Duck egg
Histidine 0.32mg Duck egg
Cholesterol 884mg 54mg Mozzarella
Saturated Fat 3.681g 10.867g Duck egg
Monounsaturated Fat 6.525g 4.844g Duck egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.223g 0.509g Duck egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Duck egg Mozzarella
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
97%
Duck egg
23%
Mozzarella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Duck egg
66%
Mozzarella

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 130mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 830mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.186g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Duck egg
Duck egg is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck egg
Duck 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. Duck egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172189/nutrients
  2. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/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.