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Egg vs. Wine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between egg and wine

  • Wine has less copper, selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin A than egg.
  • Egg covers your daily need for copper 221% more than wine.
  • Wine has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, all.

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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
7
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%
Wine
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.4% 8.7% 14% 2.3% 3.5% 8.6% 0.65% 16% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +525%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.3%
Contains more IronIron +221.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +28471.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +707.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +760%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +15300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +376.9%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg

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% 31% 21% 66% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Wine
1
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% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.3% 3.1% 2.2% 12% 0% 0% 0.75% 2.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1220%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2130.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3678.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +124.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4300%
Contains more CholineCholine +5776%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +159.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
Wine
3
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.72 g
Water: 86.58 g
Other: 10.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17871.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +142.9%
Contains more WaterWater +16%
Contains more OtherOther +893.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg Wine Opinion
Calories 155kcal 83kcal Egg
Protein 12.58g 0.07g Egg
Fats 10.61g 0g Egg
Net carbs 1.12g 2.72g Wine
Carbs 1.12g 2.72g Wine
Cholesterol 373mg 0mg Wine
Vitamin D 87IU 0IU Egg
Magnesium 10mg 11mg Wine
Calcium 50mg 8mg Egg
Potassium 126mg 99mg Egg
Iron 1.19mg 0.37mg Egg
Sugar 1.12g 0.79g Wine
Copper 2mg 0.007mg Egg
Zinc 1.05mg 0.13mg Egg
Phosphorus 172mg 20mg Egg
Sodium 124mg 5mg Wine
Vitamin A 520IU 0IU Egg
Vitamin A 149µg 0µg Egg
Vitamin E 1.03mg 0mg Egg
Vitamin D 2.2µg 0µg Egg
Manganese 0.026mg 0.124mg Wine
Selenium 30.8µg 0.2µg Egg
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 0.005mg Egg
Vitamin B2 0.513mg 0.023mg Egg
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.166mg Wine
Vitamin B5 1.398mg 0.037mg Egg
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 0.054mg Egg
Vitamin B12 1.11µg 0µg Egg
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg Egg
Folate 44µg 1µg Egg
Choline 293.8mg 5mg Egg
Saturated Fat 3.267g 0g Wine
Monounsaturated Fat 4.077g 0g Egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.414g 0g Egg
Tryptophan 0.153mg Egg
Threonine 0.604mg Egg
Isoleucine 0.686mg Egg
Leucine 1.075mg Egg
Lysine 0.904mg Egg
Methionine 0.392mg Egg
Phenylalanine 0.668mg Egg
Valine 0.767mg Egg
Histidine 0.298mg Egg
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g Egg
Omega-3 - DHA 0.038g 0g Egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg Wine
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
2%
Wine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Egg
7%
Wine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Wine
Wine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wine
Wine is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.33g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wine
Wine contains less Sodium (difference - 119mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Wine
Wine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.267g)
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
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1)

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. Wine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173185/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.