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Goat milk vs. Egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Goat milk and Egg

  • Egg is higher than Goat milk in Copper, Selenium, Choline, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Iron, Folate, and Vitamin A.
  • Egg covers your daily Copper needs 217% more than Goat milk.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Goat milk is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Milk, goat, fluid, with added vitamin D 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 10% 40% 18% 1.9% 15% 8.2% 48% 6.5% 2.3% 7.6%
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 +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +168%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -59.7%
Contains more IronIron +2280%
Contains more CopperCopper +4247.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2100%

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 4.3% 12% 1.4% 39% 12% 32% 5.2% 19% 11% 8.8% 0.75% 0.75% 8.7%
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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% 31% 21% 66% 17% 118% 1.2% 84% 28% 139% 0.75% 33% 160%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +332.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +162.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1371.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +271.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +351%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +163%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1485.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +4300%
Contains more CholineCholine +1736.3%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 4% 4% 87%
Protein: 3.56 g
Fats: 4.14 g
Carbs: 4.45 g
Water: 87.03 g
Other: 0.82 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 +297.3%
Contains more WaterWater +16.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +253.4%
Contains more FatsFats +156.3%
Contains more OtherOther +30.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 28% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.667 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.109 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.149 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 -18.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +267.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +849%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Goat milk Egg Opinion
Calories 69kcal 155kcal Egg
Protein 3.56g 12.58g Egg
Fats 4.14g 10.61g Egg
Vitamin C 1.3mg 0mg Goat milk
Net carbs 4.45g 1.12g Goat milk
Carbs 4.45g 1.12g Goat milk
Cholesterol 11mg 373mg Goat milk
Vitamin D 51IU 87IU Egg
Magnesium 14mg 10mg Goat milk
Calcium 134mg 50mg Goat milk
Potassium 204mg 126mg Goat milk
Iron 0.05mg 1.19mg Egg
Sugar 4.45g 1.12g Egg
Copper 0.046mg 2mg Egg
Zinc 0.3mg 1.05mg Egg
Phosphorus 111mg 172mg Egg
Sodium 50mg 124mg Goat milk
Vitamin A 198IU 520IU Egg
Vitamin A 57µg 149µg Egg
Vitamin E 0.07mg 1.03mg Egg
Vitamin D 1.3µg 2.2µg Egg
Manganese 0.018mg 0.026mg Egg
Selenium 1.4µg 30.8µg Egg
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.066mg Egg
Vitamin B2 0.138mg 0.513mg Egg
Vitamin B3 0.277mg 0.064mg Goat milk
Vitamin B5 0.31mg 1.398mg Egg
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.121mg Egg
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 1.11µg Egg
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.3µg
Folate 1µg 44µg Egg
Choline 16mg 293.8mg Egg
Saturated Fat 2.667g 3.267g Goat milk
Monounsaturated Fat 1.109g 4.077g Egg
Polyunsaturated fat 0.149g 1.414g Egg
Tryptophan 0.044mg 0.153mg Egg
Threonine 0.163mg 0.604mg Egg
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0.686mg Egg
Leucine 0.314mg 1.075mg Egg
Lysine 0.29mg 0.904mg Egg
Methionine 0.08mg 0.392mg Egg
Phenylalanine 0.155mg 0.668mg Egg
Valine 0.24mg 0.767mg Egg
Histidine 0.089mg 0.298mg Egg
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g Egg
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.038g Egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Goat milk 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
12%
Goat milk
54%
Egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Goat milk
103%
Egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Goat milk
Goat milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 362mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Goat milk
Goat milk contains less Sodium (difference - 74mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Goat milk
Goat milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.6g)
Which food is cheaper?
Goat milk
Goat milk is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg
Egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg
Egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Egg
Egg is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Goat milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171278/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.