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Spread vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between spread and egg whites?

  • Spread is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin E, and choline, yet egg whites are higher in vitamin B2 and selenium.
  • Spread's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 43% more.

We used Sandwich spread, pork, beef and Egg, white, raw, fresh types in this article.

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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.
Spread
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
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 CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more IronIron +887.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +465.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +3300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +293.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +136.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +106.2%

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.
Spread
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% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1547.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1144.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +5563.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +227.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spread Egg white DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0.09µg 43%
Sodium 1013mg 166mg 37%
Saturated fat 5.977g 0g 27%
Fats 17.34g 0.17g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.134mg 0.439mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 7.584g 0g 19%
Selenium 9.7µg 20µg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.565g 0g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.172mg 0.004mg 14%
Cholesterol 38mg 0mg 13%
Copper 0.13mg 0.023mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.74mg 0mg 12%
Choline 62.3mg 1.1mg 11%
Vitamin B3 1.73mg 0.105mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.12mg 0.005mg 9%
Calories 235kcal 52kcal 9%
Iron 0.79mg 0.08mg 9%
Zinc 1.02mg 0.03mg 9%
Phosphorus 59mg 15mg 6%
Protein 7.66g 10.9g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.43mg 0.19mg 5%
Carbs 11.94g 0.73g 4%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 110mg 163mg 2%
Folate 2µg 4µg 1%
Magnesium 8mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0µg 1%
Calcium 12mg 7mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Manganese 0.026mg 0.011mg 1%
Net carbs 11.74g 0.73g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.71g N/A
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0.125mg 0%
Threonine 0.334mg 0.449mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.334mg 0.661mg 0%
Leucine 0.6mg 1.016mg 0%
Lysine 0.663mg 0.806mg 0%
Methionine 0.196mg 0.399mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.301mg 0.686mg 0%
Valine 0.356mg 0.809mg 0%
Histidine 0.279mg 0.29mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Spread
3
8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 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 FatsFats +10100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1535.6%
Contains more OtherOther +341.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.3%
Contains more WaterWater +45.3%

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/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.