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Quail egg vs. Buttermilk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are quail egg and buttermilk different?

  • Quail egg is higher than buttermilk in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, choline, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and folate.
  • Quail egg covers your daily need for cholesterol, 280% more than buttermilk.
  • Quail egg contains 73 times more iron than buttermilk. Quail egg contains 3.65mg of iron, while buttermilk contains 0.05mg.
  • Buttermilk is lower in cholesterol.

Egg, quail, whole, fresh, raw and Milk, buttermilk, fluid, cultured, lowfat types were 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 19% 12% 137% 21% 40% 97% 18% 5% 175%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 35% 13% 1.9% 3.7% 11% 38% 25% 0.26% 11%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more IronIron +7200%
Contains more CopperCopper +463.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +153.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -25.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +81.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.4%

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.
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% 52% 22% 21% 33% 182% 2.8% 106% 35% 198% 0.75% 50% 144%
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 3.3% 4.7% 1% 0% 8.5% 36% 1.1% 17% 7.8% 28% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1014.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2060%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +282.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +413%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +158.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +540.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +341.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +618.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more FolateFolate +1220%
Contains more CholineCholine +1388.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.41 g
Water: 74.35 g
Other: 1.1 g
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.31 g
Fats: 0.88 g
Carbs: 4.79 g
Water: 90.13 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +294.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1160.2%
Contains more OtherOther +23.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1068.3%
Contains more WaterWater +21.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 47% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.557 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.324 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.324 g
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.254 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1602.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3912.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail egg Buttermilk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 844mg 4mg 280%
Vitamin B12 1.58µg 0.22µg 57%
Selenium 32µg 2µg 55%
Vitamin B2 0.79mg 0.154mg 49%
Choline 263.4mg 17.7mg 45%
Iron 3.65mg 0.05mg 45%
Vitamin B5 1.761mg 0.275mg 30%
Phosphorus 226mg 89mg 20%
Protein 13.05g 3.31g 19%
Fats 11.09g 0.88g 16%
Vitamin A 156µg 14µg 16%
Folate 66µg 5µg 15%
Saturated fat 3.557g 0.548g 14%
Monounsaturated fat 4.324g 0.254g 10%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.42mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.324g 0.033g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.034mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.034mg 8%
Vitamin D 55IU 1IU 7%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0.05mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0µg 7%
Calories 158kcal 40kcal 6%
Copper 0.062mg 0.011mg 6%
Calcium 64mg 116mg 5%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.002mg 2%
Sodium 141mg 190mg 2%
Carbs 0.41g 4.79g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.058mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Potassium 132mg 151mg 1%
Net carbs 0.41g 4.79g N/A
Magnesium 13mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 4.79g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.209mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0.141mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.816mg 0.171mg 0%
Leucine 1.146mg 0.313mg 0%
Lysine 0.881mg 0.277mg 0%
Methionine 0.421mg 0.087mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0.171mg 0%
Valine 0.94mg 0.217mg 0%
Histidine 0.315mg 0.1mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Quail egg Buttermilk
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
65%
Quail egg
9%
Buttermilk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Quail egg
15%
Buttermilk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.39g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail egg
Quail egg contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Quail egg
Quail egg is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Quail egg
Quail egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quail egg
Quail egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 840mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Buttermilk
Buttermilk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.009g)

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. Quail egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172191/nutrients
  2. Buttermilk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170874/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.