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Egg white vs. Baby food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are egg whites and baby food different?

  • Baby food has more iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, copper, fiber, vitamin E, and zinc than egg whites.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for baby food is 593% higher.
  • Egg whites have a lower glycemic index (0) than baby food (56).

Egg, white, raw, fresh and Babyfood, cereal, mixed, dry fortified 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.
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 71% 220% 39% 1781% 111% 65% 168% 0.39% 0% 141%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +809.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10371.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +168.1%
Contains more IronIron +59275%
Contains more CopperCopper +1352.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +7900%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2513.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.5%

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 Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
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 7.7% 0.33% 74% 0% 610% 627% 651% 64% 44% 0% 3.8% 32% 13%
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 +60850%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +518.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +32961%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +465.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3680%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +975%
Contains more CholineCholine +2009.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Baby food DV% diff.
Iron 0.08mg 47.5mg 593%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 34.714mg 216%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 2.438mg 203%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 2.717mg 175%
Calcium 7mg 733mg 73%
Phosphorus 15mg 392mg 54%
Copper 0.023mg 0.334mg 35%
Fiber 0g 7.5g 30%
Vitamin E 0mg 3.68mg 25%
Carbs 0.73g 73.4g 24%
Zinc 0.03mg 2.4mg 22%
Magnesium 11mg 100mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 1.074mg 18%
Calories 52kcal 379kcal 16%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.189mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.697g 11%
Selenium 20µg 25.9µg 11%
Folate 4µg 43µg 10%
Potassium 163mg 437mg 8%
Fats 0.17g 4.4g 7%
Sodium 166mg 3mg 7%
Choline 1.1mg 23.2mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Saturated fat 0g 0.769g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.206g 3%
Protein 10.9g 12.2g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.3mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.5µg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 65.9g N/A
Sugar 0.71g 0.87g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.158mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.4mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.477mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 1.041mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0.404mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.672mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.653mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.286mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

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
12% 4% 73% 7% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 4.4 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 6.7 g
Other: 3.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +1207%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2488.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +9954.8%
Contains more OtherOther +423.8%

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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. Baby food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170964/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.