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Egg vs. Khorasan wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between eggs and khorasan wheat?

  • Eggs are higher in copper and choline; however, khorasan wheat is richer in manganese, selenium, fiber, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, iron, and magnesium.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 166% more.
  • Eggs have a lower glycemic index (0) than khorasan wheat (40).

We used Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked 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 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +127.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +295.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +219.8%
Contains more IronIron +216.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +250.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10419.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +164.6%

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%
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% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +14800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +178.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1038.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +757.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9860.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Khorasan wheat DV% diff.
Copper 2mg 0.506mg 166%
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg 124%
Manganese 0.026mg 2.735mg 118%
Selenium 30.8µg 81.5µg 92%
Choline 293.8mg 25.8mg 49%
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 46%
Fiber 0g 11.1g 44%
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.566mg 42%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 6.375mg 39%
Iron 1.19mg 3.77mg 32%
Magnesium 10mg 130mg 29%
Phosphorus 172mg 364mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.184mg 25%
Zinc 1.05mg 3.68mg 24%
Carbs 1.12g 70.58g 23%
Starch 52.41g 22%
Vitamin A 149µg 1µg 16%
Saturated fat 3.267g 0.196g 14%
Fats 10.61g 2.13g 13%
Folate 44µg 11%
Vitamin D 87IU 11%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.259mg 11%
Vitamin D 2.2µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.077g 0.213g 10%
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.949mg 9%
Calories 155kcal 337kcal 9%
Potassium 126mg 403mg 8%
Sodium 124mg 5mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 0.621g 5%
Protein 12.58g 14.54g 4%
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0.61mg 3%
Calcium 50mg 22mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.8µg 1%
Net carbs 1.12g 59.48g N/A
Sugar 1.12g 7.84g N/A
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0.442mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0.566mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 1.112mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0.416mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0.251mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0.772mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0.687mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0.379mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g N/A

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
15% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more FatsFats +398.1%
Contains more WaterWater +574.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +15.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6201.8%
Contains more OtherOther +57%

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
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1814.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +127.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94%

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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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/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.