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Feta vs. Turkey egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Feta and Turkey egg

  • Feta has more Calcium, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6, however, Turkey egg is richer in Iron, Selenium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Turkey egg covers your daily Cholesterol needs 281% more than Feta.
  • Turkey egg has 6 times less Sodium than Feta. Feta has 917mg of Sodium, while Turkey egg has 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% 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% 33% 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 +31.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +121.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.69µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Feta
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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
Feta
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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

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Feta Turkey 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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Turkey egg Opinion
Calories 264kcal 171kcal Feta
Protein 14.21g 13.68g Feta
Fats 21.28g 11.88g Feta
Net carbs 4.09g 1.15g Feta
Carbs 4.09g 1.15g Feta
Cholesterol 89mg 933mg Feta
Vitamin D 16IU Feta
Magnesium 19mg 13mg Feta
Calcium 493mg 99mg Feta
Potassium 62mg 142mg Turkey egg
Iron 0.65mg 4.1mg Turkey egg
Sugar 4.09g Turkey egg
Copper 0.032mg 0.062mg Turkey egg
Zinc 2.88mg 1.58mg Feta
Phosphorus 337mg 170mg Feta
Sodium 917mg 151mg Turkey egg
Vitamin A 422IU 554IU Turkey egg
Vitamin A 125µg 166µg Turkey egg
Vitamin E 0.18mg Feta
Vitamin D 0.4µg Feta
Manganese 0.028mg 0.038mg Turkey egg
Selenium 15µg 34.3µg Turkey egg
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.11mg Feta
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.47mg Feta
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 0.024mg Feta
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 1.889mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.131mg Feta
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 1.69µg
Vitamin K 1.8µg Feta
Folate 32µg 71µg Turkey egg
Choline 15.4mg Feta
Saturated Fat 14.946g 3.632g Turkey egg
Monounsaturated Fat 4.623g 4.571g Feta
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 1.658g Turkey egg
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.219mg Turkey egg
Threonine 0.637mg 0.672mg Turkey egg
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.855mg Turkey egg
Leucine 1.395mg 1.201mg Feta
Lysine 1.219mg 0.924mg Feta
Methionine 0.368mg 0.442mg Turkey egg
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.773mg Turkey egg
Valine 1.065mg 0.985mg Feta
Histidine 0.397mg 0.33mg Feta

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Feta Turkey 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
44%
Turkey egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Feta
55%
Turkey egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.09g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg contains less Sodium (difference - 766mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 11.314g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Feta
Feta is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 844mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Feta
Feta is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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.