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Egg white vs. Crème caramel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are egg whites and crème caramel different?

  • Egg whites are richer in selenium and vitamin B2, while crème caramel is higher in phosphorus, vitamin B12, calcium, and vitamin B5.
  • Crème caramel covers your daily need for cholesterol, 30% more than egg whites.
  • Egg whites contain 3 times more sodium than crème caramel. Egg whites contain 166mg of sodium, while crème caramel contains 53mg.
  • Crème caramel has a higher glycemic index (65) than egg whites (0).

Egg, white, raw, fresh and Desserts, flan, caramel custard, prepared-from-recipe 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.
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 6.4% 25% 10% 14% 9.3% 13% 41% 6.9% 1.3% 47%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +129.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1085.7%
Contains more IronIron +375%
Contains more CopperCopper +21.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1466.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +540%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.1%
~equal in Manganese ~0.01mg

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 0% 15% 4.6% 0% 8% 48% 1.5% 31% 10% 45% 0.5% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +109%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +28%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +170.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +780%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +125%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
5% 4% 23% 68%
Protein: 4.53 g
Fats: 4.03 g
Carbs: 22.78 g
Water: 68.05 g
Other: 0.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +140.6%
Contains more WaterWater +28.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2270.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3020.5%
~equal in Other ~0.61g

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 Crème caramel
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Crème caramel DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 90mg 30%
Selenium 20µg 8.7µg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.21mg 18%
Protein 10.9g 4.53g 13%
Phosphorus 15mg 96mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.36µg 11%
Calcium 7mg 83mg 8%
Saturated fat 0g 1.799g 8%
Carbs 0.73g 22.78g 7%
Fats 0.17g 4.03g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.514mg 6%
Calories 52kcal 145kcal 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 46µg 5%
Sodium 166mg 53mg 5%
Iron 0.08mg 0.38mg 4%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.47mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.044mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.392g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.266g 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.23mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.032mg 2%
Copper 0.023mg 0.028mg 1%
Potassium 163mg 118mg 1%
Folate 4µg 9µg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 22.78g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 9mg 0%
Sugar 0.71g 23.15g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.082mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Choline 1.1mg 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.007g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg white Crème caramel
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
10%
Egg white
13%
Crème caramel
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Egg white
17%
Crème caramel

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 90mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 22.44g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.799g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel contains less Sodium (difference - 113mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Crème caramel
Crème caramel is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Crème caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167574/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.