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Egg vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Egg and Crème caramel

  • Crème caramel has less Copper, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A RAE, Phosphorus, Iron, and Folate than Egg.
  • Egg covers your daily need of Copper 219% more than Crème caramel.
  • Egg has 5 times more Folate than Crème caramel. While Egg has 44µg of Folate, Crème caramel has only 9µg.
  • Crème caramel has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 +213.2%
Contains more Magnesium +11.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +79.2%
Contains more Zinc +123.4%
Contains more Copper +7042.9%
Contains more Manganese +160%
Contains more Selenium +254%
Contains more Calcium +66%
Contains less Sodium -57.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 9
Equal in Potassium - 118
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 45% 8% 74% 12% 17% 29% 667% 4% 169%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 25% 15% 7% 42% 11% 7% 13% 10% 2% 48%
Contains more Iron +213.2%
Contains more Magnesium +11.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +79.2%
Contains more Zinc +123.4%
Contains more Copper +7042.9%
Contains more Manganese +160%
Contains more Selenium +254%
Contains more Calcium +66%
Contains less Sodium -57.3%
Equal in Magnesium - 9
Equal in Potassium - 118

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
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +223%
Contains more Vitamin E +347.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +144.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +172%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +175%
Contains more Folate +388.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +208.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +28.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 21% 67% 0% 17% 119% 2% 84% 28% 33% 139% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 10% 5% 0% 0% 8% 49% 2% 31% 11% 7% 45% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +223%
Contains more Vitamin E +347.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +106.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +144.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +172%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +175%
Contains more Folate +388.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +208.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +50%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +28.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +177.7%
Contains more Fats +163.3%
Contains more Other +75.4%
Contains more Carbs +1933.9%
Equal in Water - 68.05
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more Protein +177.7%
Contains more Fats +163.3%
Contains more Other +75.4%
Contains more Carbs +1933.9%
Equal in Water - 68.05

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +222%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +260.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -44.9%
37% 47% 16%
Saturated Fat: 3.267 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.414 g
52% 37% 11%
Saturated Fat: 1.799 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.266 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.392 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +222%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +260.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -44.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Crème caramel Opinion
Net carbs 1.12g 22.78g Crème caramel
Protein 12.58g 4.53g Egg
Fats 10.61g 4.03g Egg
Carbs 1.12g 22.78g Crème caramel
Calories 155kcal 145kcal Egg
Sugar 1.12g 23.15g Egg
Calcium 50mg 83mg Crème caramel
Iron 1.19mg 0.38mg Egg
Magnesium 10mg 9mg Egg
Phosphorus 172mg 96mg Egg
Potassium 126mg 118mg Egg
Sodium 124mg 53mg Crème caramel
Zinc 1.05mg 0.47mg Egg
Copper 2mg 0.028mg Egg
Manganese 0.026mg 0.01mg Egg
Selenium 30.8µg 8.7µg Egg
Vitamin A 520IU 161IU Egg
Vitamin A RAE 149µg 46µg Egg
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.23mg Egg
Vitamin D 87IU Egg
Vitamin D 2.2µg Egg
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.032mg Egg
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.21mg Egg
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.082mg Crème caramel
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.514mg Egg
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.044mg Egg
Folate 44µg 9µg Egg
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0.36µg Egg
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.2µg Egg
Tryptophan 0.153mg Egg
Threonine 0.604mg Egg
Isoleucine 0.686mg Egg
Leucine 1.075mg Egg
Lysine 0.904mg Egg
Methionine 0.392mg Egg
Phenylalanine 0.668mg Egg
Valine 0.767mg Egg
Histidine 0.298mg Egg
Cholesterol 373mg 90mg Crème caramel
Saturated Fat 3.267g 1.799g Crème caramel
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0.007g Egg
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0.001g Egg
Monounsaturated Fat 4.077g 1.266g Egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 0.392g Egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Egg Crème caramel
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
45%
Egg
14%
Crème caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Egg
17%
Crème caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.03g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 283mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.468g)
Which food is cheaper?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.