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Quail egg vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between quail egg and dulce de Leche

  • Quail egg has more selenium, vitamin B12, iron, choline, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, folate, and vitamin B6; however, dulce de Leche is higher in calcium.
  • Quail egg covers your daily cholesterol needs 272% more than dulce de Leche.
  • Dulce de Leche contains 21 times less iron than quail egg. Quail egg contains 3.65mg of iron, while dulce de Leche contains 0.17mg.
  • Dulce de Leche has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of dulce de Leche is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, quail, whole, fresh, raw and Dulce de Leche.

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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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Contains more IronIron +2047.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1450%
Contains more ZincZinc +86.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +17.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1085.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +69.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +292.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +165.2%
~equal in Sodium ~129mg

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +110.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +440%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +712.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +110.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +837.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +409.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +195.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +333.3%

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
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +90.8%
Contains more FatsFats +50.9%
Contains more WaterWater +159%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13400%
Contains more OtherOther +59.1%

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
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +101.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +253.1%

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 Dulce de Leche
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail egg Dulce de Leche DV% diff.
Cholesterol 844mg 29mg 272%
Vitamin B12 1.58µg 0.31µg 53%
Selenium 32µg 2.7µg 53%
Iron 3.65mg 0.17mg 44%
Choline 263.4mg 89.1mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.79mg 0.405mg 30%
Vitamin B5 1.761mg 0.835mg 19%
Calcium 64mg 251mg 19%
Carbs 0.41g 55.35g 18%
Folate 66µg 11µg 14%
Protein 13.05g 6.84g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.016mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.016mg 10%
Vitamin A 156µg 74µg 9%
Calories 158kcal 315kcal 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.324g 0.375g 6%
Vitamin D 55IU 6IU 6%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.79mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0.2mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 0.2µg 6%
Copper 0.062mg 0.004mg 6%
Fats 11.09g 7.35g 6%
Potassium 132mg 350mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 4.324g 2.143g 5%
Phosphorus 226mg 193mg 5%
Saturated fat 3.557g 4.534g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg 3%
Magnesium 13mg 22mg 2%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.002mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.3µg 1%
Sodium 141mg 129mg 1%
Net carbs 0.41g 55.35g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 49.74g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.21mg 0%
Trans fat 0.364g N/A
Tryptophan 0.209mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.816mg 0%
Leucine 1.146mg 0%
Lysine 0.881mg 0%
Methionine 0.421mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0%
Valine 0.94mg 0%
Histidine 0.315mg 0%
Fructose 0.32g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Quail egg Dulce de Leche
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
23%
Dulce de Leche
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Quail egg
27%
Dulce de Leche

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.34g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.977g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Quail egg
Quail egg is cheaper (difference - $3)
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?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 815mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)

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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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