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Focaccia vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between focaccia and eggs

  • Focaccia has more vitamin B1, iron, folate, and vitamin B3; however, eggs have more copper, choline, vitamin B12, and selenium.
  • Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 212% more.
  • Focaccia has 57 times more vitamin B3 than eggs. Focaccia has 3.67mg of vitamin B3, while eggs have 0.064mg.
  • Eggs are lower in sodium.
  • Focaccia has a higher glycemic index than eggs.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled.

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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 14% 11% 10% 119% 30% 36% 55% 73% 47% 87%
Egg
Egg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 15% 11% 45% 667% 29% 74% 16% 3.4% 168%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more IronIron +165.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +26.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +42.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +2097.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +93.7%

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.
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% 28% 0% 118% 69% 69% 39% 26% 0% 14% 104% 1.6%
Egg
Egg
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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% 50% 21% 33% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +612.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5634.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1800%
Contains more FolateFolate +213.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +10031%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.121mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Egg
Egg
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13% 11% 75%
Protein: 12.58 g
Fats: 10.61 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 74.62 g
Other: 1.07 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3098.2%
Contains more OtherOther +50.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.4%
Contains more FatsFats +34.5%
Contains more WaterWater +62.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 75% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.877 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.994 g
Egg
Egg
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37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.267 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.077 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.414 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +39.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +42.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Egg DV% diff.
Copper 0.091mg 2mg 212%
Cholesterol 0mg 373mg 124%
Choline 2.9mg 293.8mg 53%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.11µg 46%
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 0.066mg 34%
Selenium 15.9µg 30.8µg 27%
Iron 3.16mg 1.19mg 25%
Folate 138µg 44µg 24%
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 0.064mg 23%
Sodium 561mg 124mg 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 149µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 0.513mg 16%
Manganese 0.364mg 0.026mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 1.398mg 15%
Carbs 35.82g 1.12g 12%
Vitamin D 0IU 87IU 11%
Saturated fat 0.877g 3.267g 11%
Vitamin D 0µg 2.2µg 11%
Protein 8.77g 12.58g 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Phosphorus 128mg 172mg 6%
Vitamin K 5.7µg 0.3µg 5%
Calories 249kcal 155kcal 5%
Fats 7.89g 10.61g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 5.67g 4.077g 4%
Vitamin E 1.42mg 1.03mg 3%
Zinc 1.33mg 1.05mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 1.414g 3%
Calcium 35mg 50mg 2%
Magnesium 20mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 0.121mg 1%
Net carbs 34.02g 1.12g N/A
Potassium 114mg 126mg 0%
Sugar 1.75g 1.12g N/A
Tryptophan 0.153mg 0%
Threonine 0.604mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.686mg 0%
Leucine 1.075mg 0%
Lysine 0.904mg 0%
Methionine 0.392mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.668mg 0%
Valine 0.767mg 0%
Histidine 0.298mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.038g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Focaccia 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
36%
Focaccia
53%
Egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
103%
Egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 373mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.39g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg
Egg contains less Sodium (difference - 437mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
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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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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/nutrients
  2. Egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173424/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.