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Egg vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Egg and Paprika?

  • Egg is higher in Copper, however, Paprika is richer in Vitamin A, Iron, Vitamin E, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Manganese, Vitamin K, and Potassium.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for Vitamin A is 257% more.

We used Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Spices, paprika types 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
2
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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains more CopperCopper +180.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +388.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1680%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +358%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1709.5%
Contains more IronIron +1676.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +312.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6015.4%

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.
Egg
Egg
3
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% 31% 21% 66% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Paprika
10
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 3% 2955% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +470.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9371.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2725.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +139.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15618.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1669.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +26666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
1
13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more WaterWater +563.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +12.4%
Contains more FatsFats +21.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4720.5%
Contains more OtherOther +623.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Egg
Egg
1
37% 47% 16%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
18% 15% 67%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.14 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.695 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.766 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +140.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -34.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +449.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Paprika Opinion
Calories 155kcal 282kcal Paprika
Protein 12.58g 14.14g Paprika
Fats 10.61g 12.89g Paprika
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Paprika
Net carbs 1.12g 19.09g Paprika
Carbs 1.12g 53.99g Paprika
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg Paprika
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU Egg
Magnesium 10mg 178mg Paprika
Calcium 50mg 229mg Paprika
Potassium 126mg 2280mg Paprika
Iron 1.19mg 21.14mg Paprika
Sugar 1.12g 10.34g Egg
Fiber 0g 34.9g Paprika
Copper 2mg 0.713mg Egg
Zinc 1.05mg 4.33mg Paprika
Phosphorus 172mg 314mg Paprika
Sodium 124mg 68mg Paprika
Vitamin A 520IU 49254IU Paprika
Vitamin A 149µg 2463µg Paprika
Vitamin E 1.03mg 29.1mg Paprika
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg Egg
Manganese 0.026mg 1.59mg Paprika
Selenium 30.8µg 6.3µg Egg
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.33mg Paprika
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 1.23mg Paprika
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 10.06mg Paprika
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 2.51mg Paprika
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 2.141mg Paprika
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg Egg
Vitamin K 0.3µg 80.3µg Paprika
Folate 44µg 49µg Paprika
Choline 293.8mg 51.5mg Egg
Saturated Fat 3.267g 2.14g Paprika
Monounsaturated Fat 4.077g 1.695g Egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 7.766g Paprika
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0.07mg Egg
Threonine 0.604mg 0.49mg Egg
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0.57mg Egg
Leucine 1.075mg 0.92mg Egg
Lysine 0.904mg 0.69mg Egg
Methionine 0.392mg 0.2mg Egg
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0.61mg Egg
Valine 0.767mg 0.75mg Egg
Histidine 0.298mg 0.25mg Egg
Fructose 6.71g Paprika
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g Egg
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g Egg
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g Paprika

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Egg Paprika
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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%
Egg
385%
Paprika
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Egg
193%
Paprika

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Paprika
Paprika contains less Sodium (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Paprika
Paprika is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.127g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Paprika
Paprika is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.22g)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg
Egg is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.