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Quail egg vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Quail egg and Milk

  • Quail egg has more Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Iron, Choline, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, and Folate than Milk.
  • Quail egg's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 280% more.
  • Quail egg contains 122 times more Iron than Milk. Quail egg contains 3.65mg of Iron, while Milk contains 0.03mg.
  • Milk contains less Cholesterol.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Egg, quail, whole, fresh, raw and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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.
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Milk
Contains more Iron +12066.7%
Contains more Magnesium +18.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +137.9%
Contains more Zinc +250%
Contains more Copper +520%
Contains more Manganese +1166.7%
Contains more Selenium +869.7%
Contains more Calcium +95.3%
Contains more Potassium +13.6%
Contains less Sodium -68.8%
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 38% 2% 8% 41% 14% 6% 12% 4% 1% 18%
Contains more Iron +12066.7%
Contains more Magnesium +18.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +137.9%
Contains more Zinc +250%
Contains more Copper +520%
Contains more Manganese +1166.7%
Contains more Selenium +869.7%
Contains more Calcium +95.3%
Contains more Potassium +13.6%
Contains less Sodium -68.8%

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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Milk
Contains more Vitamin A +177%
Contains more Vitamin E +10700%
Contains more Vitamin D +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +327%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +387.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +305.4%
Contains more Folate +1220%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +236.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +200%
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 12% 1% 36% 0% 5% 43% 2% 22% 9% 4% 59% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +177%
Contains more Vitamin E +10700%
Contains more Vitamin D +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +327%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +61.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +387.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +305.4%
Contains more Folate +1220%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +236.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Milk
Contains more Protein +287.2%
Contains more Fats +1043.3%
Contains more Other +46.7%
Contains more Carbs +1117.1%
Contains more Water +20.9%
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: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more Protein +287.2%
Contains more Fats +1043.3%
Contains more Other +46.7%
Contains more Carbs +1117.1%
Contains more Water +20.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Milk
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1461%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3682.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.2%
39% 47% 14%
Saturated Fat: 3.557 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.324 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.324 g
67% 29% 4%
Saturated Fat: 0.633 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.035 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1461%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3682.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -82.2%

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 Milk
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail egg Milk Opinion
Net carbs 0.41g 4.99g Milk
Protein 13.05g 3.37g Quail egg
Fats 11.09g 0.97g Quail egg
Carbs 0.41g 4.99g Milk
Calories 158kcal 42kcal Quail egg
Sugar 0.4g 5.2g Quail egg
Calcium 64mg 125mg Milk
Iron 3.65mg 0.03mg Quail egg
Magnesium 13mg 11mg Quail egg
Phosphorus 226mg 95mg Quail egg
Potassium 132mg 150mg Milk
Sodium 141mg 44mg Milk
Zinc 1.47mg 0.42mg Quail egg
Copper 0.062mg 0.01mg Quail egg
Manganese 0.038mg 0.003mg Quail egg
Selenium 32µg 3.3µg Quail egg
Vitamin A 543IU 196IU Quail egg
Vitamin A RAE 156µg 58µg Quail egg
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0.01mg Quail egg
Vitamin D 55IU 48IU Quail egg
Vitamin D 1.4µg 1.2µg Quail egg
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.02mg Quail egg
Vitamin B2 0.79mg 0.185mg Quail egg
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.093mg Quail egg
Vitamin B5 1.761mg 0.361mg Quail egg
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.037mg Quail egg
Folate 66µg 5µg Quail egg
Vitamin B12 1.58µg 0.47µg Quail egg
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.1µg Quail egg
Tryptophan 0.209mg 0.043mg Quail egg
Threonine 0.641mg 0.143mg Quail egg
Isoleucine 0.816mg 0.174mg Quail egg
Leucine 1.146mg 0.319mg Quail egg
Lysine 0.881mg 0.282mg Quail egg
Methionine 0.421mg 0.088mg Quail egg
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0.174mg Quail egg
Valine 0.94mg 0.22mg Quail egg
Histidine 0.315mg 0.101mg Quail egg
Cholesterol 844mg 5mg Milk
Saturated Fat 3.557g 0.633g Milk
Monounsaturated Fat 4.324g 0.277g Quail egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.324g 0.035g Quail egg
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g Milk
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g Milk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Quail egg Milk
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
16%
Milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Quail egg
14%
Milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.8g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 31)
Which food is cheaper?
Quail egg
Quail egg is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
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 contains less Sodium?
Milk
Milk contains less Sodium (difference - 97mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milk
Milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 839mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Milk
Milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.924g)

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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/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.