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Egg white vs. Blue cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Egg white and Blue cheese different?

  • Blue cheese is higher than Egg white in Phosphorus, Calcium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Zinc, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B6.
  • Blue cheese covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 93% more than Egg white.

Egg, white, raw, fresh and Cheese, blue types were 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.
Contains less Sodium -85.5%
Contains more Manganese +22.2%
Contains more Selenium +37.9%
Contains more Calcium +7442.9%
Contains more Iron +287.5%
Contains more Magnesium +109.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +2480%
Contains more Potassium +57.1%
Contains more Zinc +8766.7%
Contains more Copper +73.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 3% 8% 7% 15% 22% 1% 8% 2% 110%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 159% 12% 17% 166% 23% 150% 73% 14% 2% 80%
Contains less Sodium -85.5%
Contains more Manganese +22.2%
Contains more Selenium +37.9%
Contains more Calcium +7442.9%
Contains more Iron +287.5%
Contains more Magnesium +109.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +2480%
Contains more Potassium +57.1%
Contains more Zinc +8766.7%
Contains more Copper +73.9%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +625%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +867.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +810%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3220%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1255.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 1% 102% 2% 12% 2% 3% 12% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 44% 5% 15% 0% 8% 89% 20% 104% 39% 27% 153% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +625%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +867.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +810%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +3220%
Contains more Folate +800%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +1255.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +106.5%
Contains more Protein +96.3%
Contains more Fats +16805.9%
Contains more Carbs +220.5%
Contains more Other +711.1%
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
21% 29% 2% 42% 5%
Protein: 21.4 g
Fats: 28.74 g
Carbs: 2.34 g
Water: 42.41 g
Other: 5.11 g
Contains more Water +106.5%
Contains more Protein +96.3%
Contains more Fats +16805.9%
Contains more Carbs +220.5%
Contains more Other +711.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Blue cheese Opinion
Net carbs 0.73g 2.34g Blue cheese
Protein 10.9g 21.4g Blue cheese
Fats 0.17g 28.74g Blue cheese
Carbs 0.73g 2.34g Blue cheese
Calories 52kcal 353kcal Blue cheese
Fructose 0.07g Egg white
Sugar 0.71g 0.5g Blue cheese
Calcium 7mg 528mg Blue cheese
Iron 0.08mg 0.31mg Blue cheese
Magnesium 11mg 23mg Blue cheese
Phosphorus 15mg 387mg Blue cheese
Potassium 163mg 256mg Blue cheese
Sodium 166mg 1146mg Egg white
Zinc 0.03mg 2.66mg Blue cheese
Copper 0.023mg 0.04mg Blue cheese
Manganese 0.011mg 0.009mg Egg white
Selenium 20µg 14.5µg Egg white
Vitamin A 0IU 721IU Blue cheese
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 198µg Blue cheese
Vitamin E 0mg 0.25mg Blue cheese
Vitamin D 0IU 21IU Blue cheese
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg Blue cheese
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.029mg Blue cheese
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.382mg Egg white
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 1.016mg Blue cheese
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 1.729mg Blue cheese
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.166mg Blue cheese
Folate 4µg 36µg Blue cheese
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 1.22µg Blue cheese
Vitamin K 0µg 2.4µg Blue cheese
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.312mg Blue cheese
Threonine 0.449mg 0.785mg Blue cheese
Isoleucine 0.661mg 1.124mg Blue cheese
Leucine 1.016mg 1.919mg Blue cheese
Lysine 0.806mg 1.852mg Blue cheese
Methionine 0.399mg 0.584mg Blue cheese
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 1.087mg Blue cheese
Valine 0.809mg 1.556mg Blue cheese
Histidine 0.29mg 0.758mg Blue cheese
Cholesterol 0mg 75mg Egg white
Saturated Fat 0g 18.669g Egg white
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 7.778g Blue cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.8g Blue cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg white Blue cheese
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
11%
Egg white
42%
Blue cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Egg white
69%
Blue cheese

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg white
Egg white contains less Sodium (difference - 980mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 75mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.669g)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.21g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Blue cheese
Blue cheese is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Blue cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172175/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.