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Muenster cheese vs. Turkey egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Muenster cheese and Turkey egg

  • Muenster cheese is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin A, however, Turkey egg is richer in Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Folate.
  • Turkey egg's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 279% higher.
  • Muenster cheese has 7 times more Calcium than Turkey egg. While Muenster cheese has 717mg of Calcium, Turkey egg has only 99mg.
  • Turkey egg has less Saturated Fat.

The food types used in this comparison are Cheese, muenster 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +624.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +175.3%
Contains more IronIron +900%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +375%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +136.6%
~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.
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% 61% 5.2% 18% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +82.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +329.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +746.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +46.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +894.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +133.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +15%
Contains more FolateFolate +491.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 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 ProteinProtein +71.1%
Contains more FatsFats +152.9%
Contains more OtherOther +363.3%
Contains more WaterWater +73.6%
~equal in Carbs ~1.15g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +90.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -81%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +150.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muenster cheese Turkey egg Opinion
Calories 368kcal 171kcal Muenster cheese
Protein 23.41g 13.68g Muenster cheese
Fats 30.04g 11.88g Muenster cheese
Net carbs 1.12g 1.15g Turkey egg
Carbs 1.12g 1.15g Turkey egg
Cholesterol 96mg 933mg Muenster cheese
Vitamin D 22IU Muenster cheese
Magnesium 27mg 13mg Muenster cheese
Calcium 717mg 99mg Muenster cheese
Potassium 134mg 142mg Turkey egg
Iron 0.41mg 4.1mg Turkey egg
Sugar 1.12g Turkey egg
Copper 0.031mg 0.062mg Turkey egg
Zinc 2.81mg 1.58mg Muenster cheese
Phosphorus 468mg 170mg Muenster cheese
Sodium 628mg 151mg Turkey egg
Vitamin A 1012IU 554IU Muenster cheese
Vitamin A 298µg 166µg Muenster cheese
Vitamin E 0.26mg Muenster cheese
Vitamin D 0.6µg Muenster cheese
Manganese 0.008mg 0.038mg Turkey egg
Selenium 14.5µg 34.3µg Turkey egg
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.11mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.47mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 0.024mg Muenster cheese
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 1.889mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.131mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 1.69µg Turkey egg
Vitamin K 2.5µg Muenster cheese
Folate 12µg 71µg Turkey egg
Choline 15.4mg Muenster cheese
Saturated Fat 19.113g 3.632g Turkey egg
Monounsaturated Fat 8.711g 4.571g Muenster cheese
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 1.658g Turkey egg
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0.219mg Muenster cheese
Threonine 0.888mg 0.672mg Muenster cheese
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0.855mg Muenster cheese
Leucine 2.26mg 1.201mg Muenster cheese
Lysine 2.139mg 0.924mg Muenster cheese
Methionine 0.569mg 0.442mg Muenster cheese
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0.773mg Muenster cheese
Valine 1.482mg 0.985mg Muenster cheese
Histidine 0.829mg 0.33mg Muenster cheese

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Muenster cheese Turkey egg
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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
30%
Muenster cheese
44%
Turkey egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
71%
Muenster cheese
55%
Turkey egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg contains less Sodium (difference - 477mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 15.481g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Muenster cheese
Muenster cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 837mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.