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Egg white vs. Zucchini — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between egg whites and zucchini

  • Egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2, while zucchini has more vitamin C, vitamin B6, and manganese.
  • Egg whites' daily need coverage for selenium is 36% higher.
  • Zucchini contains 21 times less sodium than egg whites. Egg whites contain 166mg of sodium, while zucchini contains 8mg.
  • Egg whites have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of egg whites is 0, while the glycemic index of zucchini is 15.

The food types used in this comparison are Egg, white, raw, fresh and Squash, summer, zucchini, includes skin, 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 13% 4.8% 23% 14% 18% 8.7% 16% 1% 23% 1.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +63.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +128.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +60.1%
Contains more IronIron +362.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +130.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +966.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1509.1%

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 60% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 11% 22% 8.5% 12% 38% 0% 11% 18% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +367%
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 +1025%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +329.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3160%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +763.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.204mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Zucchini DV% diff.
Selenium 20µg 0.2µg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.094mg 27%
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg 20%
Protein 10.9g 1.21g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.163mg 12%
Sodium 166mg 8mg 7%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.177mg 7%
Folate 4µg 24µg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.3µg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0µg 4%
Iron 0.08mg 0.37mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Potassium 163mg 261mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.045mg 3%
Copper 0.023mg 0.053mg 3%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.32mg 3%
Phosphorus 15mg 38mg 3%
Choline 1.1mg 9.5mg 2%
Fructose 0.07g 1.38g 2%
Calories 52kcal 17kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.451mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 18mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.12mg 1%
Calcium 7mg 16mg 1%
Carbs 0.73g 3.11g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.091g 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 10µg 1%
Fats 0.17g 0.32g 0%
Net carbs 0.73g 2.11g N/A
Sugar 0.71g 2.5g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.204mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.084g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.011g 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.01mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.029mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.044mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.043mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.054mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.026mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.061g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.03g N/A

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
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.32 g
Carbs: 3.11 g
Water: 94.79 g
Other: 0.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +800.8%
Contains more FatsFats +88.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +326%
~equal in Water ~94.79g
~equal in Other ~0.57g

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
2% 43% 55%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.05 g
Glucose: 1.07 g
Fructose: 1.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +40%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +214.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1871.4%
~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. Zucchini - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169291/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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