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Egg vs. Endive — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between eggs and endive

  • Eggs have more copper, selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, endive has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and folate.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 211% more.
  • Endive has a higher glycemic index than eggs.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Endive, raw.

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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
5
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%
Endive
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 16% 28% 31% 33% 22% 12% 2.9% 55% 1.1%
Contains more IronIron +43.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +1920.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +514.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1515.4%
~equal in Calcium ~52mg

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
8
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%
Endive
5
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 22% 36% 8.8% 0% 20% 17% 7.5% 54% 4.6% 0% 578% 107% 9.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +38%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +134.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +584%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +505%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1648.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +525%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +76900%
Contains more FolateFolate +222.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
2
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Endive
3
3% 94%
Protein: 1.25 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 93.79 g
Other: 1.41 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +906.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5205%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +199.1%
Contains more WaterWater +25.7%
Contains more OtherOther +31.8%

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
Endive
1
35% 3% 63%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.048 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.087 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +101825%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1525.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Endive DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.099mg 211%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 231µg 192%
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg 124%
Selenium 30.8µg 0.2µg 56%
Choline 293.8mg 16.8mg 50%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.075mg 34%
Folate 44µg 142µg 25%
Protein 12.58g 1.25g 23%
Phosphorus 172mg 28mg 21%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.42mg 17%
Fats 10.61g 0.2g 16%
Saturated fat 3.267g 0.048g 15%
Fiber 0g 3.1g 12%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg 11%
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 0.004g 10%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.9mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 0.087g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.02mg 8%
Calories 155kcal 17kcal 7%
Vitamin C 0mg 6.5mg 7%
Potassium 126mg 314mg 6%
Vitamin A 149µg 108µg 5%
Iron 1.19mg 0.83mg 5%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.44mg 4%
Sodium 124mg 22mg 4%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.79mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.08mg 1%
Magnesium 10mg 15mg 1%
Carbs 1.12g 3.35g 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 0.25g N/A
Calcium 50mg 52mg 0%
Sugar 1.12g 0.25g N/A
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0.005mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0.072mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0.063mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0.053mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.063mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.023mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Egg Endive
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
66%
Endive
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Egg
21%
Endive

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Endive
Endive is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Endive
Endive is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.87g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Endive
Endive contains less Sodium (difference - 102mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Endive
Endive is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.219g)
Which food is cheaper?
Endive
Endive is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Endive - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168412/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.