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Feta vs. Goose egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Feta and Goose egg different?

  • Feta has more Calcium, Vitamin B2, and Phosphorus, however, Goose egg is richer in Vitamin B12, Choline, Selenium, and Iron.
  • Goose egg covers your daily need of Cholesterol 254% more than Feta.
  • Feta has 8 times more Calcium than Goose egg. Feta has 493mg of Calcium, while Goose egg has 60mg.
  • Goose egg contains less Sodium.

Cheese, feta and Egg, goose, whole, fresh, 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 18% 19% 137% 21% 36% 89% 18% 5% 201%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +721.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +62%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +238.7%
Contains more IronIron +460%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +146%

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.
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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% 25% 3.6% 12% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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% 39% 26% 51% 37% 88% 3.5% 106% 54% 638% 1% 57% 144%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +424.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +79.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +350%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +54%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +616.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +325%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +81.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +201.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +137.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +1610.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.147mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 g
14% 13% 70%
Protein: 13.87 g
Fats: 13.27 g
Carbs: 1.35 g
Water: 70.43 g
Other: 1.08 g
Contains more FatsFats +60.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +203%
Contains more OtherOther +381.5%
Contains more WaterWater +27.5%
~equal in Protein ~13.87g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 g
33% 52% 15%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.595 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.672 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -75.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +24.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +182.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Feta Goose egg
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Goose egg Opinion
Calories 264kcal 185kcal Feta
Protein 14.21g 13.87g Feta
Fats 21.28g 13.27g Feta
Net carbs 4.09g 1.35g Feta
Carbs 4.09g 1.35g Feta
Cholesterol 89mg 852mg Feta
Vitamin D 16IU 66IU Goose egg
Magnesium 19mg 16mg Feta
Calcium 493mg 60mg Feta
Potassium 62mg 210mg Goose egg
Iron 0.65mg 3.64mg Goose egg
Sugar 4.09g 0.94g Goose egg
Copper 0.032mg 0.062mg Goose egg
Zinc 2.88mg 1.33mg Feta
Phosphorus 337mg 208mg Feta
Sodium 917mg 138mg Goose egg
Vitamin A 422IU 650IU Goose egg
Vitamin A 125µg 187µg Goose egg
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1.29mg Goose egg
Vitamin D 0.4µg 1.7µg Goose egg
Manganese 0.028mg 0.038mg Goose egg
Selenium 15µg 36.9µg Goose egg
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.147mg Feta
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.382mg Feta
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.189mg Feta
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 1.759mg Goose egg
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.236mg Feta
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 5.1µg Goose egg
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.4µg Feta
Folate 32µg 76µg Goose egg
Choline 15.4mg 263.4mg Goose egg
Saturated Fat 14.946g 3.595g Goose egg
Monounsaturated Fat 4.623g 5.747g Goose egg
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 1.672g Goose egg
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.282mg Goose egg
Threonine 0.637mg 0.797mg Goose egg
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.647mg Feta
Leucine 1.395mg 1.188mg Feta
Lysine 1.219mg 1.03mg Feta
Methionine 0.368mg 0.624mg Goose egg
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.91mg Goose egg
Valine 1.065mg 0.958mg Feta
Histidine 0.397mg 0.346mg Feta

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Feta Goose egg
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
54%
Feta
96%
Goose egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Feta
55%
Goose egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goose egg
Goose egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.15g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Goose egg
Goose egg contains less Sodium (difference - 779mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goose egg
Goose egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.351g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goose egg
Goose egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Goose egg
Goose egg is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Feta
Feta is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 763mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/nutrients
  2. Goose egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172190/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.