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Egg white vs. Kohlrabi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between egg whites and kohlrabi

  • Egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2; however, kohlrabi is higher in vitamin C, fiber, copper, vitamin B6, manganese, and potassium.
  • Kohlrabi covers your daily vitamin C needs 69% more than egg whites.
  • Kohlrabi contains 29 times less selenium than egg whites. Egg whites contain 20µg of selenium, while kohlrabi contains 0.7µg.
  • Kohlrabi has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of kohlrabi is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, white, raw, fresh and Kohlrabi, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 7.2% 31% 15% 43% 0.82% 20% 2.6% 18% 3.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2757.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +242.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +114.7%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +460.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +206.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1163.6%
~equal in Zinc ~0.03mg

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 207% 0.67% 9.6% 0% 13% 4.6% 7.5% 9.9% 35% 0% 0.25% 12% 6.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2095%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.2%
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 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +281%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2900%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +1018.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
2% 6% 91%
Protein: 1.7 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 6.2 g
Water: 91 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +541.2%
Contains more FatsFats +70%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +749.3%
Contains more OtherOther +58.7%
~equal in Water ~91g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Kohlrabi DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 62mg 69%
Selenium 20µg 0.7µg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.02mg 32%
Protein 10.9g 1.7g 18%
Fiber 0g 3.6g 14%
Copper 0.023mg 0.129mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.15mg 11%
Sodium 166mg 20mg 6%
Potassium 163mg 350mg 6%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.139mg 6%
Iron 0.08mg 0.4mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Phosphorus 15mg 46mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.05mg 4%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.48mg 3%
Folate 4µg 16µg 3%
Calcium 7mg 24mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.4mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 19mg 2%
Carbs 0.73g 6.2g 2%
Choline 1.1mg 12.3mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.165mg 1%
Calories 52kcal 27kcal 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 2.6g N/A
Sugar 0.71g 2.6g N/A
Zinc 0.03mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.013g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.007g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.048g 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.049mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.078mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0.067mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0.056mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.039mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.05mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.019mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Egg white Kohlrabi
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
23%
Kohlrabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Egg white
15%
Kohlrabi

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi contains less Sodium (difference - 146mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kohlrabi
Kohlrabi is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Kohlrabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168424/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.