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Duck egg vs. Cheshire cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Duck egg and Cheshire cheese different?

  • Duck egg is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Folate, while Cheshire cheese is higher in Calcium, and Phosphorus.
  • Duck egg covers your daily need of Cholesterol 260% more than Cheshire cheese.
  • Duck egg contains 18 times more Iron than Cheshire cheese. Duck egg contains 3.85mg of Iron, while Cheshire cheese contains 0.21mg.
  • Cheshire cheese is lower in Cholesterol.

Egg, duck, whole, fresh, raw and Cheese, cheshire types were used 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 12% 19% 20% 144% 21% 38% 94% 19% 5% 199%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 193% 8.4% 7.9% 14% 76% 199% 91% 1.6% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +133.7%
Contains more IronIron +1733.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +47.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +216.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +904.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +97.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.9%

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% 40% 27% 51% 39% 93% 3.8% 112% 58% 675% 1% 60% 144%
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% 59% 0% 0% 12% 68% 1.5% 25% 17% 104% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +239.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +350.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +237.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +550.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +344.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +46.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
23% 31% 5% 38% 4%
Protein: 23.37 g
Fats: 30.6 g
Carbs: 4.78 g
Water: 37.65 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +88.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.4%
Contains more FatsFats +122.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +229.7%
Contains more OtherOther +215.8%

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
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.475 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.671 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.87 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +40.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +32.9%

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 Cheshire cheese
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck egg Cheshire cheese Opinion
Calories 185kcal 387kcal Cheshire cheese
Protein 12.81g 23.37g Cheshire cheese
Fats 13.77g 30.6g Cheshire cheese
Net carbs 1.45g 4.78g Cheshire cheese
Carbs 1.45g 4.78g Cheshire cheese
Cholesterol 884mg 103mg Cheshire cheese
Vitamin D 69IU Duck egg
Magnesium 17mg 21mg Cheshire cheese
Calcium 64mg 643mg Cheshire cheese
Potassium 222mg 95mg Duck egg
Iron 3.85mg 0.21mg Duck egg
Sugar 0.93g Cheshire cheese
Copper 0.062mg 0.042mg Duck egg
Zinc 1.41mg 2.79mg Cheshire cheese
Phosphorus 220mg 464mg Cheshire cheese
Sodium 146mg 700mg Duck egg
Vitamin A 674IU 985IU Cheshire cheese
Vitamin A 194µg 233µg Cheshire cheese
Vitamin E 1.34mg Duck egg
Vitamin D 1.7µg Duck egg
Manganese 0.038mg 0.012mg Duck egg
Selenium 36.4µg 14.5µg Duck egg
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.046mg Duck egg
Vitamin B2 0.404mg 0.293mg Duck egg
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.08mg Duck egg
Vitamin B5 1.862mg 0.413mg Duck egg
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.074mg Duck egg
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0.83µg Duck egg
Vitamin K 0.4µg Duck egg
Folate 80µg 18µg Duck egg
Choline 263.4mg Duck egg
Saturated Fat 3.681g 19.475g Duck egg
Monounsaturated Fat 6.525g 8.671g Cheshire cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 1.223g 0.87g Duck egg
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0.3mg Cheshire cheese
Threonine 0.736mg 0.832mg Cheshire cheese
Isoleucine 0.598mg 1.451mg Cheshire cheese
Leucine 1.097mg 2.238mg Cheshire cheese
Lysine 0.951mg 1.945mg Cheshire cheese
Methionine 0.576mg 0.612mg Cheshire cheese
Phenylalanine 0.84mg 1.231mg Cheshire cheese
Valine 0.885mg 1.56mg Cheshire cheese
Histidine 0.32mg 0.821mg Cheshire cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Duck egg Cheshire cheese
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
23%
Cheshire cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Duck egg
69%
Cheshire cheese

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck egg
Duck egg contains less Sodium (difference - 554mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.794g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck egg
Duck egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cheshire cheese
Cheshire cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 781mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cheshire cheese
Cheshire cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Cheshire cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173415/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.