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Egg vs Egg

Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy

Egg, yolk, dried is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Egg 143
Egg 669

Protein (g)

Egg 12.6
Egg 33.6

Carbs (g)

Egg 0.720
Egg 0.660

Fat (g)

Egg 9.51
Egg 59.1

Fiber (g)

Egg 0
Egg 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Egg, yolk, dried — 33.6g vs 12.6g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Egg, whole, raw, fresh — 143 vs 669 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Egg, yolk, dried scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.

Full Nutrition Comparison

All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher

Nutrient Egg Egg
Energy
Energy 143 kcal 669 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 76.2 g 3.08 g
Protein 12.6 g 33.6 g
Total lipid (fat) 9.51 g 59.1 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 0.720 g 0.660 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 3.13 g 20.3 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 3.66 g 23.4 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.038 g 0.346 g
Cholesterol 372 mg 2307 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.040 mg 0.387 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.457 mg 1.26 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.075 mg 0.083 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 1.53 mg 9.06 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.170 mg 0.742 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 47.0 ug 209 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 294 mg 2403 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0.890 ug 5.11 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 160 ug 483 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 0 ug 79.0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 1.05 mg 4.81 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 2.00 ug 10.4 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 56.0 mg 289 mg
Iron, Fe 1.75 mg 9.56 mg
Magnesium, Mg 12.0 mg 26.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 198 mg 1040 mg
Potassium, K 138 mg 264 mg
Sodium, Na 142 mg 149 mg
Zinc, Zn 1.29 mg 7.73 mg
Copper, Cu 0.072 mg 0 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.028 mg 0.185 mg
Selenium, Se 30.7 ug 139 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 599 kj 2800 kj
Ash 1.06 g 3.51 g
Total Sugars 0.370 g 0.230 g
Sucrose 0 g 0 g
Glucose 0.370 g 0.230 g
Fructose 0 g 0 g
Lactose 0 g 0 g
Maltose 0 g 0 g
Galactose 0 g 0 g
Fluoride, F 1.10 ug —
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 47.0 ug 209 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 47.0 ug 209 ug
Betaine 0.300 mg —
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 160 ug 477 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 9.00 ug 70.0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 540 IU 1715 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 503 ug 1133 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) 0.010 mg —
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) 0.500 mg —
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) 0.060 mg —
Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) 0.060 mg —
Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) 0 mg —
Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) 0.010 mg —
Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) 0 mg —
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 82.0 IU 417 IU
Vitamin D2 — Ergocalciferol (plant source) — 0 ug
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) 2.00 ug 10.4 ug
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0.300 ug 1.50 ug
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone — K1 reduced form) 0.100 ug —
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0.004 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0.004 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0.006 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.033 g 0.198 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.008 g 0.036 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 2.23 g 14.8 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.022 g 0.122 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.811 g 5.18 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0.003 g 0 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0.004 g 0.028 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.007 g 0.034 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.201 g 1.35 g
MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) 0.198 g —
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0.012 g 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 3.41 g 21.9 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) 3.39 g 21.6 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.027 g 0.143 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) 0 g —
MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) 0 g —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 1.91 g 10.3 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 1.55 g 8.67 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) 1.53 g 8.60 g
PUFA 18:2 CLAs 0.012 g —
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.048 g 0.281 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.036 g 0.181 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.012 g 0.072 g
PUFA 18:3i — 0.028 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) 0.018 g 0.106 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.023 g 0 g
PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) 0.001 g —
PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) 0.022 g —
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.188 g 0.978 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) 0.013 g —
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0.007 g 0.029 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0.058 g 0.253 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic 0.026 g 0.242 g
TFA 16:1 t 0.003 g —
TFA 18:1 t 0.023 g 0.242 g
TFA 22:1 t 0 g —
TFA 18:2 t not further defined 0.012 g —
TFA 18:2 t,t — 0.076 g
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic 0.012 g 0.105 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.167 g 0.390 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.556 g 1.54 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.671 g 1.70 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.09 g 2.91 g
Lysine (EAA) 0.912 g 2.47 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.380 g 0.858 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.272 g 0.588 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.680 g 1.47 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.499 g 1.42 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.858 g 1.93 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.820 g 2.34 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.309 g 0.861 g
Alanine 0.735 g 1.75 g
Aspartic acid 1.33 g 3.31 g
Glutamic acid 1.67 g 4.26 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.432 g 1.04 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.512 g 1.33 g
Serine 0.971 g 2.81 g
Alcohol, ethyl 0 g 0 g
Caffeine 0 mg 0 mg
Theobromine 0 mg 0 mg

* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.

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