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Egg white vs. Avocado — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between egg whites and avocados

  • Egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2, while avocados have more fiber, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, folate, copper, vitamin K, vitamin E, and vitamin C.
  • Egg whites' daily need coverage for selenium is 36% higher.
  • Avocados contain 3 times less vitamin B2 than egg whites. Egg whites contain 0.439mg of vitamin B2, while avocados contain 0.13mg.
  • Egg whites have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of egg whites is 0, while the glycemic index of avocados is 40.

The food types used in this comparison are Egg, white, raw, fresh and Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 3.6% 43% 21% 63% 17% 22% 0.91% 19% 2.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +163.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +197.5%
Contains more IronIron +587.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +726.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2033.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +246.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1190.9%

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.
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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 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 33% 2.3% 41% 0% 17% 30% 33% 83% 59% 0% 53% 61%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +237.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1575%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1555.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +631.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +5040%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1925%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Avocado DV% diff.
Selenium 20µg 0.4µg 36%
Fiber 0g 6.7g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.13mg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 1.389mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 9.799g 24%
Fats 0.17g 14.66g 22%
Copper 0.023mg 0.19mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.257mg 19%
Folate 4µg 81µg 19%
Protein 10.9g 2g 18%
Vitamin K 0µg 21µg 18%
Vitamin E 0mg 2.07mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.816g 12%
Vitamin C 0mg 10mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 1.738mg 10%
Saturated fat 0g 2.126g 10%
Potassium 163mg 485mg 9%
Sodium 166mg 7mg 7%
Iron 0.08mg 0.55mg 6%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.64mg 6%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.142mg 6%
Calories 52kcal 160kcal 5%
Phosphorus 15mg 52mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.067mg 5%
Magnesium 11mg 29mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Carbs 0.73g 8.53g 3%
Choline 1.1mg 14.2mg 2%
Calcium 7mg 12mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 0.71g 0.66g N/A
Starch 0.11g 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.025mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.084mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0.143mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0.132mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.038mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.097mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.107mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.049mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0.12g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +445%
Contains more WaterWater +19.6%
Contains more FatsFats +8523.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1068.5%
Contains more OtherOther +150.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 49% 10% 10% 10% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.34 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
14% 8% 49% 16% 13%
Starch: 0.11 g
Sucrose: 0.06 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.12 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +16.7%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +71.4%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +42.9%
~equal in Glucose ~0.37g

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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 white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/nutrients
  2. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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