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Egg vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are eggs and barbecue sauce different?

  • Eggs have more copper, selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and phosphorus than barbecue sauce.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for eggs is 214% higher.

Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Sauce, barbecue are the varieties 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.
Egg
Egg
7
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +51.5%
Contains more IronIron +85.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2677.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +517.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +760%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2269.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +30%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +384.6%

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.
Egg
Egg
10
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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1254.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +28.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +187%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +816.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +752.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%
Contains more CholineCholine +4038%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +832.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
3
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1434.1%
Contains more FatsFats +1584.1%
Contains more WaterWater +36.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3540.2%
Contains more OtherOther +186.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4872%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1300%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Barbecue sauce DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.072mg 214%
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg 124%
Selenium 30.8µg 1.3µg 54%
Choline 293.8mg 7.1mg 52%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg 46%
Sodium 124mg 1027mg 39%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.056mg 35%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.164mg 25%
Protein 12.58g 0.82g 24%
Phosphorus 172mg 20mg 22%
Fructose 14.17g 18%
Fats 10.61g 0.63g 15%
Saturated fat 3.267g 0.045g 15%
Vitamin A 149µg 11µg 15%
Carbs 1.12g 40.77g 13%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg 11%
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU 11%
Folate 44µg 2µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 0.082g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 0.101g 9%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.17mg 8%
Iron 1.19mg 0.64mg 7%
Fiber 0g 0.9g 4%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.126mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.023mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.075mg 4%
Potassium 126mg 232mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.597mg 3%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.8mg 2%
Calcium 50mg 33mg 2%
Calories 155kcal 172kcal 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.8µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 39.87g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 33.24g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Egg Barbecue sauce
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
53%
Egg
7%
Barbecue sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Egg
26%
Barbecue sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg
Egg contains less Sodium (difference - 903mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.222g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is cheaper (difference - $1)
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. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/nutrients
  2. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.