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Egg white vs. Chinese broccoli — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between egg whites and chinese broccoli

  • Egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2; however, chinese broccoli is higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, vitamin C, folate, manganese, fiber, calcium, and vitamin B1.
  • Chinese broccoli covers your daily need for vitamin K, 71% more than egg whites.
  • Egg whites have 15 times more selenium than chinese broccoli. While egg whites have 20µg of selenium, chinese broccoli has only 1.3µg.
  • The glycemic index of chinese broccoli is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg, white, raw, fresh and Broccoli, chinese, cooked.

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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 13% 30% 23% 21% 20% 11% 18% 0.91% 34% 7.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1438.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1328.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.1%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +165.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +173.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2300%

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 94% 27% 9.6% 0% 24% 34% 8.2% 9.5% 16% 0% 212% 74% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +200.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.5%
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 +2275%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +316.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2375%
Contains more CholineCholine +2200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Chinese broccoli DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 84.8µg 71%
Selenium 20µg 1.3µg 34%
Vitamin C 0mg 28.2mg 31%
Folate 4µg 99µg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.146mg 23%
Protein 10.9g 1.14g 20%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.264mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Vitamin A 0µg 82µg 9%
Calcium 7mg 100mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.095mg 8%
Sodium 166mg 7mg 7%
Iron 0.08mg 0.56mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.07mg 5%
Choline 1.1mg 25.3mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Copper 0.023mg 0.061mg 4%
Phosphorus 15mg 41mg 4%
Potassium 163mg 261mg 3%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.39mg 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.48mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.33g 2%
Calories 52kcal 22kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.437mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.159mg 1%
Carbs 0.73g 3.81g 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.11g 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.72g 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 1.31g N/A
Sugar 0.71g 0.84g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.05g 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 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
4% 94%
Protein: 1.14 g
Fats: 0.72 g
Carbs: 3.81 g
Water: 93.54 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +856.1%
Contains more FatsFats +323.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +421.9%
Contains more OtherOther +25.4%
~equal in Water ~93.54g

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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. Chinese broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169392/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.