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Duck egg vs. Yogurt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between duck eggs and yogurt

  • Duck eggs are richer than yogurt in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, choline, vitamin B5, folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for duck eggs is 293% higher.
  • Duck eggs contain 169 times more vitamin A than yogurt. Duck eggs contain 674IU of vitamin A, while yogurt contains 4IU.
  • Yogurt contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Egg, duck, whole, fresh, raw and Yogurt, Greek, plain, nonfat.

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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%
Yogurt
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 33% 12% 2.6% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.7% 1.2% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.4%
Contains more IronIron +5400%
Contains more CopperCopper +264.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +171.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +322.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +275.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.3%

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% 0.33% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 5.3% 8.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +19300%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +578.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +296.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +620%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1042.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +1644.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.208mg

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
Yogurt
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10% 4% 85%
Protein: 10.19 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 85.1 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3430.8%
Contains more OtherOther +58.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +148.3%
Contains more WaterWater +20.1%

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
Yogurt
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64% 29% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.117 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.053 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.012 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12211.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +10091.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%

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 Yogurt
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck egg Yogurt DV% diff.
Cholesterol 884mg 5mg 293%
Vitamin B12 5.4µg 0.75µg 194%
Selenium 36.4µg 9.7µg 49%
Iron 3.85mg 0.07mg 47%
Choline 263.4mg 15.1mg 45%
Vitamin B5 1.862mg 0.331mg 31%
Fats 13.77g 0.39g 21%
Vitamin A 194µg 1µg 21%
Folate 80µg 7µg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.525g 0.053g 16%
Saturated fat 3.681g 0.117g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.063mg 14%
Phosphorus 220mg 135mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.156mg 0.023mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.404mg 0.278mg 10%
Vitamin D 69IU 0IU 9%
Vitamin E 1.34mg 0.01mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0µg 9%
Zinc 1.41mg 0.52mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.223g 0.012g 8%
Calories 185kcal 59kcal 6%
Calcium 64mg 110mg 5%
Protein 12.81g 10.19g 5%
Sodium 146mg 36mg 5%
Copper 0.062mg 0.017mg 5%
Potassium 222mg 141mg 2%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.009mg 1%
Carbs 1.45g 3.6g 1%
Magnesium 17mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 1.45g 3.6g N/A
Sugar 0.93g 3.24g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.208mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.006g N/A
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.598mg 0%
Leucine 1.097mg 0%
Lysine 0.951mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.84mg 0%
Valine 0.885mg 0%
Histidine 0.32mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.01g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Duck egg Yogurt
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
17%
Yogurt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Duck egg
19%
Yogurt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 879mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yogurt
Yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 110mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yogurt
Yogurt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.564g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.31g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Duck egg
Duck egg is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Duck egg
Duck egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck egg
Duck egg is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170894/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.