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Feta vs. Turkey egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between feta and turkey eggs

  • Feta has more calcium, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, turkey eggs are richer in iron, selenium, and vitamin B5.
  • Turkey eggs cover your daily cholesterol needs 281% more than feta.
  • Turkey eggs have 6 times less sodium than feta. Feta has 917mg of sodium, while turkey eggs have 151mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, feta and Egg, turkey, whole, fresh, 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.
Feta
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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 9.3% 30% 13% 154% 21% 43% 73% 20% 5% 187%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +398%
Contains more ZincZinc +82.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +129%
Contains more IronIron +530.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +93.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +35.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +128.7%

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.
Feta
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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% 42% 3.6% 6% 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% 55% 0% 0% 28% 108% 0.45% 113% 30% 211% 0% 53% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +40%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4029.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +223.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +121.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.69µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Turkey egg DV% diff.
Cholesterol 89mg 933mg 281%
Saturated fat 14.946g 3.632g 51%
Iron 0.65mg 4.1mg 43%
Calcium 493mg 99mg 39%
Selenium 15µg 34.3µg 35%
Sodium 917mg 151mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.47mg 29%
Phosphorus 337mg 170mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.131mg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 1.889mg 18%
Fats 21.28g 11.88g 14%
Zinc 2.88mg 1.58mg 12%
Folate 32µg 71µg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 1.658g 7%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.024mg 6%
Calories 264kcal 171kcal 5%
Vitamin A 125µg 166µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.11mg 4%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Copper 0.032mg 0.062mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Potassium 62mg 142mg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Carbs 4.09g 1.15g 1%
Magnesium 19mg 13mg 1%
Protein 14.21g 13.68g 1%
Vitamin E 0.18mg 1%
Net carbs 4.09g 1.15g N/A
Sugar 4.09g N/A
Manganese 0.028mg 0.038mg 0%
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 1.69µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 4.571g 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.219mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0.672mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.855mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 1.201mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 0.924mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0.442mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.773mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.985mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0.33mg 0%

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% 12% 73%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 11.88 g
Carbs: 1.15 g
Water: 72.5 g
Other: 0.79 g
Contains more FatsFats +79.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +255.7%
Contains more OtherOther +558.2%
Contains more WaterWater +31.3%
~equal in Protein ~13.68g

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
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.632 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.571 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +180.5%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.571g

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/nutrients
  2. Turkey egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172192/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.