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Greek yogurt vs. Duck egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Greek yogurt and Duck egg

  • Greek yogurt contains less Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, Choline, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A, Folate, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus than Duck egg.
  • Duck egg's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 290% higher.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Greek yogurt is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Yogurt, Greek, plain, whole milk and Egg, duck, 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 30% 12% 0% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.6% 1.2% 53%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 19% 20% 144% 21% 38% 94% 19% 5% 199%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +56.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.4%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +264.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +171.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +322.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +275.3%

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% 0.9% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 3.8% 8.2%
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% 40% 27% 51% 39% 93% 3.8% 112% 58% 675% 1% 60% 144%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4393.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +578.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +462.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +296.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +620%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1500%
Contains more CholineCholine +1644.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.2mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 5% 4% 81%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 3.98 g
Water: 81.3 g
Other: 0.72 g
13% 14% 71%
Protein: 12.81 g
Fats: 13.77 g
Carbs: 1.45 g
Water: 70.83 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +174.5%
Contains more WaterWater +14.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.3%
Contains more FatsFats +175.4%
Contains more OtherOther +58.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 43% 9%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.395 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.136 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.469 g
32% 57% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 3.681 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.223 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -34.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +205.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +160.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Greek yogurt Duck egg Opinion
Calories 97kcal 185kcal Duck egg
Protein 9g 12.81g Duck egg
Fats 5g 13.77g Duck egg
Net carbs 3.98g 1.45g Greek yogurt
Carbs 3.98g 1.45g Greek yogurt
Cholesterol 13mg 884mg Greek yogurt
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU Duck egg
Magnesium 11mg 17mg Duck egg
Calcium 100mg 64mg Greek yogurt
Potassium 141mg 222mg Duck egg
Iron 0mg 3.85mg Duck egg
Sugar 4g 0.93g Duck egg
Copper 0.017mg 0.062mg Duck egg
Zinc 0.52mg 1.41mg Duck egg
Phosphorus 135mg 220mg Duck egg
Sodium 35mg 146mg Greek yogurt
Vitamin A 15IU 674IU Duck egg
Vitamin A 2µg 194µg Duck egg
Vitamin E 0.01mg 1.34mg Duck egg
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg Duck egg
Manganese 0.009mg 0.038mg Duck egg
Selenium 9.7µg 36.4µg Duck egg
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.156mg Duck egg
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.404mg Duck egg
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 0.2mg Greek yogurt
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 1.862mg Duck egg
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.25mg Duck egg
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 5.4µg Duck egg
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg Duck egg
Folate 5µg 80µg Duck egg
Choline 15.1mg 263.4mg Duck egg
Saturated Fat 2.395g 3.681g Greek yogurt
Monounsaturated Fat 2.136g 6.525g Duck egg
Polyunsaturated fat 0.469g 1.223g Duck egg
Tryptophan 0.26mg Duck egg
Threonine 0.736mg Duck egg
Isoleucine 0.598mg Duck egg
Leucine 1.097mg Duck egg
Lysine 0.951mg Duck egg
Methionine 0.576mg Duck egg
Phenylalanine 0.84mg Duck egg
Valine 0.885mg Duck egg
Histidine 0.32mg Duck egg
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Greek yogurt
Omega-3 - ALA 0.023g Greek yogurt
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.209g Greek yogurt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Greek yogurt Duck 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
17%
Greek yogurt
100%
Duck egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Greek yogurt
57%
Duck egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Greek yogurt
Greek yogurt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 871mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Greek yogurt
Greek yogurt contains less Sodium (difference - 111mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Greek yogurt
Greek yogurt is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.286g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 12)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Duck egg
Duck egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck egg
Duck egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Greek yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171304/nutrients
  2. Duck egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172189/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.