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Milk vs. Turkey egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Milk and Turkey egg

  • The amount of Selenium, Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin A, and Phosphorus in Turkey egg is higher than in Milk.
  • Turkey egg covers your daily need of Cholesterol 309% more than Milk.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Milk is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D 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.
Milk
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
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 CalciumCalcium +26.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +13566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +520%
Contains more ZincZinc +276.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +78.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1166.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +939.4%
~equal in Potassium ~142mg

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.
Milk
5
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% 12% 0.2% 36% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +287.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +182.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +450%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +154.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +423.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +254.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +259.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1320%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 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 CarbsCarbs +333.9%
Contains more WaterWater +24%
Contains more ProteinProtein +305.9%
Contains more FatsFats +1124.7%
~equal in Other ~0.79g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Milk
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 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 -82.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1550.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4637.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milk Turkey egg Opinion
Calories 42kcal 171kcal Turkey egg
Protein 3.37g 13.68g Turkey egg
Fats 0.97g 11.88g Turkey egg
Net carbs 4.99g 1.15g Milk
Carbs 4.99g 1.15g Milk
Cholesterol 5mg 933mg Milk
Vitamin D 48IU Milk
Magnesium 11mg 13mg Turkey egg
Calcium 125mg 99mg Milk
Potassium 150mg 142mg Milk
Iron 0.03mg 4.1mg Turkey egg
Sugar 5.2g Turkey egg
Copper 0.01mg 0.062mg Turkey egg
Zinc 0.42mg 1.58mg Turkey egg
Phosphorus 95mg 170mg Turkey egg
Sodium 44mg 151mg Milk
Vitamin A 196IU 554IU Turkey egg
Vitamin A 58µg 166µg Turkey egg
Vitamin E 0.01mg Milk
Vitamin D 1.2µg Milk
Manganese 0.003mg 0.038mg Turkey egg
Selenium 3.3µg 34.3µg Turkey egg
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.11mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B2 0.185mg 0.47mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B3 0.093mg 0.024mg Milk
Vitamin B5 0.361mg 1.889mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B6 0.037mg 0.131mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B12 0.47µg 1.69µg Turkey egg
Vitamin K 0.1µg Milk
Folate 5µg 71µg Turkey egg
Choline 17.7mg Milk
Saturated Fat 0.633g 3.632g Milk
Monounsaturated Fat 0.277g 4.571g Turkey egg
Polyunsaturated fat 0.035g 1.658g Turkey egg
Tryptophan 0.043mg 0.219mg Turkey egg
Threonine 0.143mg 0.672mg Turkey egg
Isoleucine 0.174mg 0.855mg Turkey egg
Leucine 0.319mg 1.201mg Turkey egg
Lysine 0.282mg 0.924mg Turkey egg
Methionine 0.088mg 0.442mg Turkey egg
Phenylalanine 0.174mg 0.773mg Turkey egg
Valine 0.22mg 0.985mg Turkey egg
Histidine 0.101mg 0.33mg Turkey egg
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g Milk
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g Milk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Milk 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
15%
Milk
44%
Turkey egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
14%
Milk
55%
Turkey egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milk
Milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 928mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milk
Milk contains less Sodium (difference - 107mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Milk
Milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.999g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/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.