Egg white vs. Neufchâtel cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between egg whites and neufchâtel cheese
- Egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2; however, neufchâtel cheese is higher in phosphorus, vitamin A, calcium, vitamin B12, and vitamin B5.
- Neufchâtel cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 64% more than egg whites.
- Neufchâtel cheese contains 7 times less selenium than egg whites. Egg whites contain 20µg of selenium, while neufchâtel cheese contains 3µg.
- Egg whites have less sodium.
- The glycemic index of neufchâtel cheese is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Egg, white, raw, fresh and Cheese, neufchatel.
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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.
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -50.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +566.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1571.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +62.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +17.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2633.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +820% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +183.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +450% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +202.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +720% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +233.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +250% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
10.9 g
Fats:
0.17 g
Carbs:
0.73 g
Water:
87.57 g
Other:
0.63 g
Protein:
9.15 g
Fats:
22.78 g
Carbs:
3.59 g
Water:
63.11 g
Other:
1.37 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +19.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +38.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +13300% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +391.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +117.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Starch:
0.5 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
3.19 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +∞% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +4457.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Saturated fat | 0g | 12.79g | 58% |
| Fats | 0.17g | 22.78g | 35% |
| Selenium | 20µg | 3µg | 31% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 241µg | 27% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 74mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.439mg | 0.155mg | 22% |
| Phosphorus | 15mg | 138mg | 18% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 5.784g | 14% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 117mg | 11% |
| Calories | 52kcal | 253kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.09µg | 0.3µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.19mg | 0.575mg | 8% |
| Zinc | 0.03mg | 0.82mg | 7% |
| Sodium | 166mg | 334mg | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.97g | 6% |
| Protein | 10.9g | 9.15g | 4% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.005mg | 0.041mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.4mg | 3% |
| Folate | 4µg | 14µg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.004mg | 0.022mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0.73g | 3.59g | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.105mg | 0.21mg | 1% |
| Iron | 0.08mg | 0.13mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.73g | 3.59g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 11mg | 10mg | 0% |
| Potassium | 163mg | 152mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.71g | 3.19g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.023mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Starch | 0.5g | 0% | |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.011mg | 0% |
| Choline | 1.1mg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.125mg | 0.106mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.449mg | 0.359mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.661mg | 0.501mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.016mg | 1.013mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.806mg | 0.875mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.399mg | 0.294mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.686mg | 0.448mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.809mg | 0.609mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.29mg | 0.27mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.07g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.117g | N/A |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Neufchâtel cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Neufchâtel cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.48g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg white contains less Sodium (difference - 168mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 12.79g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $1)