Egg vs. Fish oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between Egg and Fish oil
- Egg has more Copper, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Fish oil is higher in Vitamin D.
- Egg covers your daily need of Copper 222% more than Fish oil.
- Egg has less Cholesterol.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Fish oil, sardine.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +277.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +842.5% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -89.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +730% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2153.7% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Lower in Sugar | |||
Lower in Sodium | |||
Lower in price | |||
Lower in Cholesterol | |||
Lower in Saturated Fat | |||
Rich in minerals | |||
Rich in vitamins | |||
Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | Opinion | ||
Calories | 155kcal | 902kcal | |
Protein | 12.58g | 0g | |
Fats | 10.61g | 100g | |
Net carbs | 1.12g | 0g | |
Carbs | 1.12g | 0g | |
Cholesterol | 373mg | 710mg | |
Vitamin D | 87IU | 332IU | |
Magnesium | 10mg | 0mg | |
Calcium | 50mg | 0mg | |
Potassium | 126mg | 0mg | |
Iron | 1.19mg | 0mg | |
Sugar | 1.12g | ||
Copper | 2mg | 0mg | |
Zinc | 1.05mg | 0mg | |
Phosphorus | 172mg | 0mg | |
Sodium | 124mg | 0mg | |
Vitamin A | 520IU | 0IU | |
Vitamin A RAE | 149µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin E | 1.03mg | ||
Vitamin D | 2.2µg | 8.3µg | |
Manganese | 0.026mg | 0mg | |
Selenium | 30.8µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0mg | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.513mg | 0mg | |
Vitamin B3 | 0.064mg | 0mg | |
Vitamin B5 | 1.398mg | 0mg | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.121mg | 0mg | |
Vitamin B12 | 1.11µg | 0µg | |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | ||
Folate | 44µg | 0µg | |
Choline | 293.8mg | ||
Saturated Fat | 3.267g | 29.892g | |
Monounsaturated Fat | 4.077g | 33.841g | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.414g | 31.867g | |
Tryptophan | 0.153mg | ||
Threonine | 0.604mg | ||
Isoleucine | 0.686mg | ||
Leucine | 1.075mg | ||
Lysine | 0.904mg | ||
Methionine | 0.392mg | ||
Phenylalanine | 0.668mg | ||
Valine | 0.767mg | ||
Histidine | 0.298mg | ||
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 10.137g | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.038g | 10.656g | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 1.973g |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
Low Calories diet | ||
Low Fats diet | ||
Low Carbs diet | ||
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%
19%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fish oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fish oil contains less Sodium (difference - 124mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Fish oil is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 337mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 26.625g)
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)