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Turkey egg vs. Egg white — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Turkey egg and Egg white

  • Egg white has less Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin B5, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin A, Folate, and Zinc.
  • Turkey egg covers your daily Cholesterol needs 311% more than Egg white.
  • Egg white has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, turkey, whole, fresh, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 30% 13% 154% 21% 43% 73% 20% 5% 187%
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 +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1314.3%
Contains more IronIron +5025%
Contains more CopperCopper +169.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +5166.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1033.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +245.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.8%
~equal in Sodium ~166mg

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% 33% 0% 0% 28% 108% 0.45% 113% 30% 211% 0% 53% 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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2650%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +894.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2520%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1777.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +1675%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +337.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.439mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 12% 73%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 11.88 g
Carbs: 1.15 g
Water: 72.5 g
Other: 0.79 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 +25.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6888.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +57.5%
Contains more OtherOther +25.4%
Contains more WaterWater +20.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey egg Egg white Opinion
Calories 171kcal 52kcal Turkey egg
Protein 13.68g 10.9g Turkey egg
Fats 11.88g 0.17g Turkey egg
Net carbs 1.15g 0.73g Turkey egg
Carbs 1.15g 0.73g Turkey egg
Cholesterol 933mg 0mg Egg white
Magnesium 13mg 11mg Turkey egg
Calcium 99mg 7mg Turkey egg
Potassium 142mg 163mg Egg white
Iron 4.1mg 0.08mg Turkey egg
Sugar 0.71g Turkey egg
Copper 0.062mg 0.023mg Turkey egg
Zinc 1.58mg 0.03mg Turkey egg
Phosphorus 170mg 15mg Turkey egg
Sodium 151mg 166mg Turkey egg
Vitamin A 554IU 0IU Turkey egg
Vitamin A 166µg 0µg Turkey egg
Manganese 0.038mg 0.011mg Turkey egg
Selenium 34.3µg 20µg Turkey egg
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.004mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B2 0.47mg 0.439mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 0.105mg Egg white
Vitamin B5 1.889mg 0.19mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B6 0.131mg 0.005mg Turkey egg
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0.09µg Turkey egg
Folate 71µg 4µg Turkey egg
Choline 1.1mg Egg white
Saturated Fat 3.632g 0g Egg white
Monounsaturated Fat 4.571g 0g Turkey egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 0g Turkey egg
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0.125mg Turkey egg
Threonine 0.672mg 0.449mg Turkey egg
Isoleucine 0.855mg 0.661mg Turkey egg
Leucine 1.201mg 1.016mg Turkey egg
Lysine 0.924mg 0.806mg Turkey egg
Methionine 0.442mg 0.399mg Turkey egg
Phenylalanine 0.773mg 0.686mg Turkey egg
Valine 0.985mg 0.809mg Turkey egg
Histidine 0.33mg 0.29mg Turkey egg
Fructose 0.07g Egg white

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey egg Egg white
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
44%
Turkey egg
10%
Egg white
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Turkey egg
17%
Egg white

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg contains less Sodium (difference - 15mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 933mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.632g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Turkey egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172192/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.