Fontina vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are Fontina and Egg different?
- Fontina is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B12, however, Egg is richer in Copper, Choline, Selenium, and Vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for Copper from Egg is 219% higher.
- Fontina contains 11 times more Calcium than Egg. While Fontina contains 550mg of Calcium, Egg contains only 50mg.
- Egg has less Sodium.
Cheese, fontina and Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled are the varieties 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +40% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1000% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +233.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +101.2% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +96.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +417.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +7900% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -84.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +85.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +112.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +75.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +134.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +51.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +766.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +281.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +266.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +214.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +151.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +225.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +45.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +633.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +1807.8% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +103.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +193.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +38.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +254.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +96.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +113.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +17% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -83% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated Fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 389kcal | 155kcal |
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| Protein | 25.6g | 12.58g |
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| Fats | 31.14g | 10.61g |
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| Net carbs | 1.55g | 1.12g |
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| Carbs | 1.55g | 1.12g |
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| Cholesterol | 116mg | 373mg |
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| Vitamin D | 23IU | 87IU |
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| Magnesium | 14mg | 10mg |
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| Calcium | 550mg | 50mg |
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| Potassium | 64mg | 126mg |
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| Iron | 0.23mg | 1.19mg |
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| Sugar | 1.55g | 1.12g |
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| Copper | 0.025mg | 2mg |
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| Zinc | 3.5mg | 1.05mg |
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| Phosphorus | 346mg | 172mg |
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| Sodium | 800mg | 124mg |
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| Vitamin A | 913IU | 520IU |
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| Vitamin A | 261µg | 149µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.27mg | 1.03mg |
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| Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 2.2µg |
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| Manganese | 0.014mg | 0.026mg |
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| Selenium | 14.5µg | 30.8µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.021mg | 0.066mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.204mg | 0.513mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 0.15mg | 0.064mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.429mg | 1.398mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.083mg | 0.121mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.68µg | 1.11µg |
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| Vitamin K | 2.6µg | 0.3µg |
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| Folate | 6µg | 44µg |
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| Choline | 15.4mg | 293.8mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 19.196g | 3.267g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 8.687g | 4.077g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.654g | 1.414g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.361mg | 0.153mg |
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| Threonine | 0.935mg | 0.604mg |
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| Isoleucine | 1.384mg | 0.686mg |
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| Leucine | 2.664mg | 1.075mg |
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| Lysine | 2.328mg | 0.904mg |
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| Methionine | 0.706mg | 0.392mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 1.497mg | 0.668mg |
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| Valine | 1.926mg | 0.767mg |
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| Histidine | 0.959mg | 0.298mg |
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| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.005g |
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| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.038g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
31%
54%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
103%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fontina is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 257mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.43g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg contains less Sodium (difference - 676mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.929g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg 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.