Egg vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Egg and Egg white
- Egg white has less Copper, Choline, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin D than Egg.
- Egg covers your daily need of Copper 220% more than Egg white.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Egg, white, raw, fresh.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +614.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1387.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +8595.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +3400% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1046.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -25.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +136.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +54% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +29.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1550% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +16.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +635.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +2320% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +1133.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1000% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +26609.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +64.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +15.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +6141.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +53.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +69.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +17.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Lower in price | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 155kcal | 52kcal |
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| Protein | 12.58g | 10.9g |
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| Fats | 10.61g | 0.17g |
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| Net carbs | 1.12g | 0.73g |
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| Carbs | 1.12g | 0.73g |
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| Cholesterol | 373mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin D | 87IU | 0IU |
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| Magnesium | 10mg | 11mg |
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| Calcium | 50mg | 7mg |
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| Potassium | 126mg | 163mg |
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| Iron | 1.19mg | 0.08mg |
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| Sugar | 1.12g | 0.71g |
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| Copper | 2mg | 0.023mg |
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| Zinc | 1.05mg | 0.03mg |
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| Phosphorus | 172mg | 15mg |
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| Sodium | 124mg | 166mg |
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| Vitamin A | 520IU | 0IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 149µg | 0µg |
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| Vitamin E | 1.03mg | 0mg |
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| Vitamin D | 2.2µg | 0µg |
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| Manganese | 0.026mg | 0.011mg |
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| Selenium | 30.8µg | 20µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.004mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.513mg | 0.439mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.064mg | 0.105mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.398mg | 0.19mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.121mg | 0.005mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.11µg | 0.09µg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0µg |
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| Folate | 44µg | 4µg |
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| Choline | 293.8mg | 1.1mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 3.267g | 0g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 4.077g | 0g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.414g | 0g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.153mg | 0.125mg |
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| Threonine | 0.604mg | 0.449mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.686mg | 0.661mg |
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| Leucine | 1.075mg | 1.016mg |
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| Lysine | 0.904mg | 0.806mg |
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| Methionine | 0.392mg | 0.399mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.668mg | 0.686mg |
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| Valine | 0.767mg | 0.809mg |
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| Histidine | 0.298mg | 0.29mg |
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| Fructose | 0.07g |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.038g | 0g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| 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
54%
10%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
17%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.41g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg white is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.267g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1)