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Egg vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between eggs and piña colada?

  • Eggs are richer in copper, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin A, while piña colada is higher in manganese.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 213% higher.
  • Piña colada has a higher glycemic index (15) than eggs (0).

We used Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe types in this comparison.

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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
8
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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.5%
Contains more IronIron +466.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2431.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +707.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2357.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1930.8%

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
11
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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +5050%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +127.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2917.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2191.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +168.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +84.4%

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
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2895.2%
Contains more FatsFats +464.4%
Contains more WaterWater +14.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1923.2%
Contains more OtherOther +839.3%

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
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4872%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4184.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -49.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Piña colada DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.079mg 213%
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg 124%
Selenium 30.8µg 0.7µg 55%
Choline 293.8mg 53%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.017mg 38%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.061mg 27%
Protein 12.58g 0.42g 24%
Phosphorus 172mg 7mg 24%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.528mg 22%
Vitamin A 149µg 0µg 17%
Fats 10.61g 1.88g 13%
Iron 1.19mg 0.21mg 12%
Vitamin D 87IU 11%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 0.082g 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 0.033g 9%
Folate 44µg 12µg 8%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.13mg 8%
Saturated fat 3.267g 1.636g 7%
Carbs 1.12g 22.66g 7%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.02mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.045mg 6%
Sodium 124mg 6mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 4.9mg 5%
Calcium 50mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.029mg 3%
Potassium 126mg 71mg 2%
Calories 155kcal 174kcal 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 22.36g N/A
Magnesium 10mg 8mg 0%
Sugar 1.12g 22.33g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.118mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.1µg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Egg Piña colada
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
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Egg
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Piña colada
Piña colada contains less Sodium (difference - 118mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.631g)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.21g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
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

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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.