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Egg vs. Soy milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are eggs and soy milk different?

  • Eggs have more copper, choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin D than soy milk.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for eggs is 208% higher.
  • Eggs have a lower glycemic index (0) than soy milk (37).

Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified are the varieties used in this article.

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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
6
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 18% 7.5% 10% 24% 43% 3.3% 22% 6.7% 29% 26%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more IronIron +85.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1462.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +775%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +230.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +541.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +757.7%
~equal in Potassium ~118mg

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
9
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 0% 0% 2.2% 0% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +836.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +643.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +274.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +144.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +1144.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +701.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +900%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.06mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Soy milk DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.128mg 208%
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg 124%
Choline 293.8mg 23.6mg 49%
Selenium 30.8µg 4.8µg 47%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg 46%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.069mg 34%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.373mg 21%
Protein 12.58g 3.27g 19%
Phosphorus 172mg 52mg 17%
Vitamin A 149µg 0µg 17%
Saturated fat 3.267g 0.205g 14%
Fats 10.61g 1.75g 14%
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU 11%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 0.401g 9%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.223mg 9%
Zinc 1.05mg 0.12mg 8%
Folate 44µg 18µg 7%
Iron 1.19mg 0.64mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.11mg 6%
Calories 155kcal 54kcal 5%
Magnesium 10mg 25mg 4%
Sodium 124mg 51mg 3%
Calcium 50mg 25mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.513mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.077mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 0.961g 3%
Fiber 0g 0.6g 2%
Carbs 1.12g 6.28g 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.06mg 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 5.68g N/A
Potassium 126mg 118mg 0%
Sugar 1.12g 3.99g N/A
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0.108mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0.114mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0.186mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0.113mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.117mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.061mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g N/A

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
3% 2% 6% 88%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 6.28 g
Water: 88.05 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +284.7%
Contains more FatsFats +506.3%
Contains more OtherOther +64.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +460.7%
Contains more WaterWater +18%

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
13% 26% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.205 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.961 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +916.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +47.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.7%

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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. Soy milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172446/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.