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Quail egg vs. Parmigiano-Reggiano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Quail egg and Parmigiano-Reggiano

  • Quail egg has more Choline, Iron, Vitamin B5, and Selenium, however, Parmigiano-Reggiano has more Calcium, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Quail egg is 252% higher.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano has 13 times less Choline than Quail egg. Quail egg has 263.4mg of Choline, while Parmigiano-Reggiano has 20.7mg.
  • Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Egg, quail, whole, fresh, raw and Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat.

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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.
Contains more Iron +305.6%
Contains less Sodium -90.8%
Contains more Selenium +80.8%
Contains more Calcium +1632.8%
Contains more Magnesium +192.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +222.6%
Contains more Zinc +163.3%
Contains more Copper +283.9%
Contains more Manganese +123.7%
Equal in Potassium - 125
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 20% 137% 10% 97% 12% 19% 41% 21% 5% 175%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 333% 34% 28% 313% 12% 200% 106% 80% 12% 97%
Contains more Iron +305.6%
Contains less Sodium -90.8%
Contains more Selenium +80.8%
Contains more Calcium +1632.8%
Contains more Magnesium +192.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +222.6%
Contains more Zinc +163.3%
Contains more Copper +283.9%
Contains more Manganese +123.7%
Equal in Potassium - 125

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +535.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +348.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +62.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +441.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +206.1%
Contains more Folate +560%
Contains more Vitamin A +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +43%
Contains more Vitamin K +466.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 33% 22% 42% 0% 33% 183% 3% 106% 35% 50% 198% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 37% 4% 12% 0% 8% 113% 3% 20% 12% 8% 283% 5%
Contains more Vitamin E +535.3%
Contains more Vitamin D +250%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +348.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +62.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +441.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +206.1%
Contains more Folate +560%
Contains more Vitamin A +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +43%
Contains more Vitamin K +466.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +46.9%
Contains more Protein +53.3%
Contains more Fats +80.3%
Contains more Carbs +234.1%
Contains more Other +630%
13% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.41 g
Water: 74.35 g
Other: 1.1 g
20% 20% 51% 8%
Protein: 20 g
Fats: 20 g
Carbs: 1.37 g
Water: 50.6 g
Other: 8.03 g
Contains more Water +46.9%
Contains more Protein +53.3%
Contains more Fats +80.3%
Contains more Carbs +234.1%
Contains more Other +630%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +186.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +41%
39% 47% 14%
Saturated Fat: 3.557 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.324 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.324 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: 13.317 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 6.098 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.462 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +186.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +41%

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 Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail egg Parmigiano-Reggiano Opinion
Net carbs 0.41g 1.37g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Protein 13.05g 20g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Fats 11.09g 20g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Carbs 0.41g 1.37g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Calories 158kcal 265kcal Parmigiano-Reggiano
Sugar 0.4g 0g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Calcium 64mg 1109mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Iron 3.65mg 0.9mg Quail egg
Magnesium 13mg 38mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Phosphorus 226mg 729mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Potassium 132mg 125mg Quail egg
Sodium 141mg 1529mg Quail egg
Zinc 1.47mg 3.87mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Copper 0.062mg 0.238mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Manganese 0.038mg 0.085mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Selenium 32µg 17.7µg Quail egg
Vitamin A 543IU 605IU Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin A RAE 156µg 160µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0.17mg Quail egg
Vitamin D 55IU 15IU Quail egg
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0.4µg Quail egg
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.029mg Quail egg
Vitamin B2 0.79mg 0.486mg Quail egg
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.114mg Quail egg
Vitamin B5 1.761mg 0.325mg Quail egg
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.049mg Quail egg
Folate 66µg 10µg Quail egg
Vitamin B12 1.58µg 2.26µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.7µg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Tryptophan 0.209mg 0.24mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Threonine 0.641mg 1.519mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Isoleucine 0.816mg 1.2mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Leucine 1.146mg 2.983mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Lysine 0.881mg 2.459mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Methionine 0.421mg 0.369mg Quail egg
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 1.604mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Valine 0.94mg 1.498mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Histidine 0.315mg 0.752mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Cholesterol 844mg 88mg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Saturated Fat 3.557g 13.317g Quail egg
Monounsaturated Fat 4.324g 6.098g Parmigiano-Reggiano
Polyunsaturated fat 1.324g 0.462g Quail egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Quail egg Parmigiano-Reggiano
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
58%
Quail egg
42%
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Quail egg
121%
Parmigiano-Reggiano

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail egg
Quail egg contains less Sodium (difference - 1388mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.76g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Quail egg
Quail egg is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quail egg
Quail egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 756mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Parmigiano-Reggiano
Parmigiano-Reggiano is relatively richer in minerals

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. Parmigiano-Reggiano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173452/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.