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Egg white vs. Figs — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between egg whites and figs

  • Egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2; however, figs are higher in fiber, vitamin B6, copper, and manganese.
  • Egg whites cover your daily need for selenium, 36% more than figs.
  • Egg whites have 166 times more sodium than figs. While egg whites have 166mg of sodium, figs have only 1mg.
  • The glycemic index of figs is higher.

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

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 11% 20% 14% 23% 4.1% 6% 0.13% 17% 1.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.3%
Contains more IronIron +362.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +204.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1063.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~14mg

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%
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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 6.7% 2.3% 2.2% 0% 15% 12% 7.5% 18% 26% 0% 12% 4.5% 2.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +778%
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 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +281%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +57.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2160%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +327.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Figs DV% diff.
Selenium 20µg 0.2µg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.05mg 30%
Protein 10.9g 0.75g 20%
Fiber 0g 2.9g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.113mg 8%
Sodium 166mg 1mg 7%
Carbs 0.73g 19.18g 6%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.128mg 5%
Copper 0.023mg 0.07mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.06mg 5%
Iron 0.08mg 0.37mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.7µg 4%
Calcium 7mg 35mg 3%
Potassium 163mg 232mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.3mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.4mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg 2%
Folate 4µg 6µg 1%
Choline 1.1mg 4.7mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.144g 1%
Calories 52kcal 74kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.11mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.15mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 17mg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 16.28g N/A
Sugar 0.71g 16.26g N/A
Phosphorus 15mg 14mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.06g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.066g 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.006mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.024mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0.033mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0.03mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.018mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.028mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.011mg 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
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19% 79%
Protein: 0.75 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 19.18 g
Water: 79.11 g
Other: 0.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1353.3%
Contains more FatsFats +76.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2527.4%
~equal in Water ~79.11g
~equal in Other ~0.66g

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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. Figs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173021/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.