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Egg white vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are egg whites and currants different?

  • Egg whites are richer in selenium and vitamin B2, while currants are higher in vitamin C, fiber, iron, copper, vitamin K, manganese, and vitamin B6.
  • Currants cover your daily need for vitamin C, 46% more than egg whites.
  • Egg whites contain 166 times more sodium than currants. Egg whites contain 166mg of sodium, while currants contain 1mg.
  • Currants have a higher glycemic index (25) than egg whites (0).

Egg, white, raw, fresh and Currants, red, and white, raw 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 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3233.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +371.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.7%
Contains more IronIron +1150%
Contains more CopperCopper +365.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +666.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +193.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1590.9%

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.
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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +778%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +196.9%
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 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +590.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.1mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Currant DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 41mg 46%
Selenium 20µg 0.6µg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.05mg 30%
Protein 10.9g 1.4g 19%
Fiber 0g 4.3g 17%
Iron 0.08mg 1mg 12%
Vitamin K 0µg 11µg 9%
Copper 0.023mg 0.107mg 9%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.186mg 8%
Sodium 166mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.07mg 5%
Phosphorus 15mg 44mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Fructose 0.07g 3.53g 4%
Carbs 0.73g 13.8g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.064mg 3%
Potassium 163mg 275mg 3%
Calcium 7mg 33mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.04mg 3%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.23mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.088g 1%
Folate 4µg 8µg 1%
Choline 1.1mg 7.6mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.1mg 1%
Calories 52kcal 56kcal 0%
Fats 0.17g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 9.5g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 0.71g 7.37g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.1mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.028g 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%

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
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +678.6%
Contains more FatsFats +17.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1790.4%
~equal in Water ~83.95g
~equal in Other ~0.65g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 49% 10% 10% 10% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.34 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
8% 44% 48%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.61 g
Glucose: 3.22 g
Fructose: 3.53 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +771.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +847.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +4942.9%
~equal in Starch ~0g

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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.