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Roe vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between roe and egg whites

  • Egg whites contain less vitamin B12, phosphorus, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B5, vitamin C, and vitamin B6 than roe.
  • Roe's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 477% higher.
  • Egg whites have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of egg whites is 0, while the glycemic index of roe is 27.

The food types used in this comparison are Fish, roe, mixed species, cooked, dry heat and Egg, white, raw, fresh.

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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.
Roe
Roe
10
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 8.4% 25% 29% 43% 35% 221% 15% 1.7% 282%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +136.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +73.6%
Contains more IronIron +862.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +456.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +4166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3333.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +18.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +158.5%

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.
Roe
Roe
9
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 55% 30% 0% 0% 69% 219% 41% 69% 43% 1443% 0% 69% 0%
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% 0% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6825%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +116.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1987.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +507.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3600%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +12722.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +2200%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Roe Egg white DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 11.54µg 0.09µg 477%
Cholesterol 479mg 0mg 160%
Phosphorus 515mg 15mg 71%
Selenium 51.7µg 20µg 58%
Vitamin B2 0.949mg 0.439mg 39%
Protein 28.62g 10.9g 35%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.404g 0g 23%
Vitamin B1 0.277mg 0.004mg 23%
Folate 92µg 4µg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.154mg 0.19mg 19%
Vitamin C 16.4mg 0mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.005mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.192mg 0.105mg 13%
Copper 0.128mg 0.023mg 12%
Fats 8.23g 0.17g 12%
Zinc 1.28mg 0.03mg 11%
Vitamin A 91µg 0µg 10%
Iron 0.77mg 0.08mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.866g 0g 8%
Calories 204kcal 52kcal 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.129g 0g 5%
Potassium 283mg 163mg 4%
Magnesium 26mg 11mg 4%
Sodium 117mg 166mg 2%
Calcium 28mg 7mg 2%
Carbs 1.92g 0.73g 0%
Net carbs 1.92g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 0.71g N/A
Manganese 0.013mg 0.011mg 0%
Choline 1.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.375mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 1.305mg 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.465mg 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 2.509mg 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 2.179mg 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.71mg 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.401mg 0.686mg 0%
Valine 1.676mg 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.778mg 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 1.26g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 1.747g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.105g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Roe
Roe
4
29% 8% 2% 59% 3%
Protein: 28.62 g
Fats: 8.23 g
Carbs: 1.92 g
Water: 58.63 g
Other: 2.6 g
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +162.6%
Contains more FatsFats +4741.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163%
Contains more OtherOther +312.7%
Contains more WaterWater +49.4%

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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. Roe - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174239/nutrients
  2. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.