Quail eggs vs. Goose egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are quail eggs and goose eggs different?
- Quail eggs are higher in vitamin B2; however, goose eggs are richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, and monounsaturated fat.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for goose eggs is 147% higher.
- Quail eggs contain 2 times more vitamin B2 than goose eggs. While quail eggs contain 0.79mg of vitamin B2, goose eggs contain only 0.382mg.
Egg, quail, whole, fresh, raw and Egg, goose, whole, fresh, raw are the varieties used in this article.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +23.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +59.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +15.3% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +106.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +21.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +19.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +19.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +13.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +26% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +57.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +222.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +33.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +15.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.58µg | 5.1µg | 147% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.79mg | 0.382mg | 31% |
| Selenium | 32µg | 36.9µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.15mg | 0.236mg | 7% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.324g | 5.747g | 4% |
| Fats | 11.09g | 13.27g | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 844mg | 852mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 226mg | 208mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 156µg | 187µg | 3% |
| Folate | 66µg | 76µg | 3% |
| Protein | 13.05g | 13.87g | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 1.4µg | 1.7µg | 2% |
| Potassium | 132mg | 210mg | 2% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.324g | 1.672g | 2% |
| Calories | 158kcal | 185kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin D* | 55 IU | 66 IU | 1% |
| Magnesium | 13mg | 16mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 1.47mg | 1.33mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 1.08mg | 1.29mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.13mg | 0.147mg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 8.3g | 7.5g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 121kcal | 133kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 63g | 54g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.6 | 2.1 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 0.41g | 1.35g | N/A |
| Carbs | 0.41g | 1.35g | 0% |
| Calcium | 64mg | 60mg | 0% |
| Iron | 3.65mg | 3.64mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.4g | 0.94g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.062mg | 0.062mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 141mg | 138mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.038mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.15mg | 0.189mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.761mg | 1.759mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.4µg | 0% |
| Choline | 263.4mg | 263.4mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 3.557g | 3.595g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.209mg | 0.282mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.641mg | 0.797mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.816mg | 0.647mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.146mg | 1.188mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.881mg | 1.03mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.421mg | 0.624mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.737mg | 0.91mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.94mg | 0.958mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.315mg | 0.346mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
13.05 g
Fats:
11.09 g
Carbs:
0.41 g
Water:
74.35 g
Other:
1.1 g
Protein:
13.87 g
Fats:
13.27 g
Carbs:
1.35 g
Water:
70.43 g
Other:
1.08 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +19.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +229.3% |
~equal in
Protein
~13.87g
~equal in
Water
~70.43g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.557 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.324 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.324 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.595 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.747 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.672 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +32.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +26.3% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~3.595g




