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Sour cream vs. Duck egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between sour cream and duck eggs?

  • Duck eggs have more vitamin B12, selenium, iron, choline, phosphorus, vitamin B6, folate, and vitamin B2 than sour cream.
  • Duck eggs' daily need coverage for cholesterol is 283% higher.
  • Duck eggs have 2 times less saturated fat than sour cream. Sour cream has 8.7g of saturated fat, while duck eggs have 3.681g.

We used Sour cream, reduced fat and Egg, duck, whole, fresh, raw types in this comparison.

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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 7.9% 42% 19% 2.3% 3.3% 7.4% 36% 9.1% 0% 22%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 19% 20% 144% 21% 38% 94% 19% 5% 199%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +54.5%
Contains more IronIron +6316.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +520%
Contains more ZincZinc +422.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +158.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +787.8%
~equal in Potassium ~222mg

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 3% 40% 8% 4.5% 10% 55% 1.3% 0% 4.6% 38% 1.8% 8.3% 10%
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% 65% 27% 26% 39% 93% 3.8% 112% 58% 675% 1% 60% 144%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +75%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +63%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +235%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +290%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1700%
Contains more FolateFolate +627.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1271.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 14% 7% 71%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 71 g
Other: 0.9 g
13% 14% 71%
Protein: 12.81 g
Fats: 13.77 g
Carbs: 1.45 g
Water: 70.83 g
Other: 1.14 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +382.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +83%
Contains more OtherOther +26.7%
~equal in Fats ~13.77g
~equal in Water ~70.83g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.5 g
32% 57% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.681 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.525 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.223 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +59.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +144.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sour cream Duck egg DV% diff.
Cholesterol 35mg 884mg 283%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 5.4µg 213%
Selenium 4.1µg 36.4µg 59%
Iron 0.06mg 3.85mg 47%
Choline 19.2mg 263.4mg 44%
Vitamin B5 1.862mg 37%
Saturated fat 8.7g 3.681g 23%
Phosphorus 85mg 220mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.02mg 0.25mg 18%
Folate 11µg 80µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.404mg 13%
Protein 7g 12.81g 12%
Zinc 0.27mg 1.41mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.156mg 10%
Vitamin A 119µg 194µg 8%
Calcium 141mg 64mg 8%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 1.7µg 7%
Vitamin D 10IU 69IU 7%
Copper 0.01mg 0.062mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.4mg 1.34mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 4.1g 6.525g 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.5g 1.223g 5%
Sodium 70mg 146mg 3%
Manganese 0.038mg 2%
Carbs 7g 1.45g 2%
Vitamin C 0.9mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.07mg 0.2mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 17mg 1%
Fats 14.1g 13.77g 1%
Calories 181kcal 185kcal 0%
Net carbs 7g 1.45g N/A
Potassium 211mg 222mg 0%
Sugar 0.3g 0.93g N/A
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.26mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.598mg 0%
Leucine 1.097mg 0%
Lysine 0.951mg 0%
Methionine 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.84mg 0%
Valine 0.885mg 0%
Histidine 0.32mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Sour cream Duck egg
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
14%
Sour cream
100%
Duck egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
15%
Sour cream
57%
Duck egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 849mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sour cream
Sour cream is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.63g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sour cream
Sour cream contains less Sodium (difference - 76mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Duck egg
Duck egg is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.019g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Duck egg
Duck egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck egg
Duck egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Sour cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173442/nutrients
  2. Duck egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172189/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.