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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 275
Egg 669

Protein (g)

Egg 14.1
Egg 33.6

Carbs (g)

Egg 1.77
Egg 0.660

Fat (g)

Egg 22.9
Egg 59.1

Fiber (g)

Egg 0
Egg 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Egg, yolk, dried — 33.6g vs 14.1g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Egg, yolk, raw, frozen, salted, pasteurized — 275 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 275 kcal 669 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 50.9 g 3.08 g
Protein 14.1 g 33.6 g
Total lipid (fat) 22.9 g 59.1 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 1.77 g 0.660 g
Fiber, total dietary 0 g 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 7.16 g 20.3 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 9.07 g 23.4 g
Fatty acids, total trans 0.116 g 0.346 g
Cholesterol 912 mg 2307 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 0.140 mg 0.387 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.427 mg 1.26 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 0.027 mg 0.083 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 3.17 mg 9.06 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.402 mg 0.742 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 112 ug 209 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total 705 mg 2403 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 1.61 ug 5.11 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 313 ug 483 ug
Carotene, beta 0 ug 0 ug
Carotene, alpha 38.0 ug 79.0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 2.28 mg 4.81 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 3.10 ug 10.4 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 113 mg 289 mg
Iron, Fe 3.40 mg 9.56 mg
Magnesium, Mg 7.00 mg 26.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 414 mg 1040 mg
Potassium, K 111 mg 264 mg
Sodium, Na 3487 mg 149 mg
Zinc, Zn 2.87 mg 7.73 mg
Copper, Cu 0.121 mg 0 mg
Manganese, Mn 0.065 mg 0.185 mg
Selenium, Se 56.9 ug 139 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1149 kj 2800 kj
Ash 10.4 g 3.51 g
Total Sugars 0.070 g 0.230 g
Sucrose 0 g 0 g
Glucose 0.070 g 0.230 g
Fructose 0 g 0 g
Lactose 0 g 0 g
Maltose 0 g 0 g
Galactose 0 g 0 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 112 ug 209 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 112 ug 209 ug
Vitamin B-12, added 0 ug 0 ug
Retinol 313 ug 477 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) 33.0 ug 70.0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 1043 IU 1715 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) 0 ug 0 ug
Lycopene 712 ug 1133 ug
Vitamin E, added 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 126 IU 417 IU
Vitamin D2 — Ergocalciferol (plant source) — 0 ug
Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) 3.10 ug 10.4 ug
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone 0.700 ug 1.50 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.073 g 0.198 g
SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) 0.013 g 0.036 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 5.18 g 14.8 g
SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) 0.048 g 0.122 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 1.84 g 5.18 g
SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) 0 g 0 g
SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) 0 g 0.028 g
SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) 0.016 g 0.034 g
MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.543 g 1.35 g
MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) 0.010 g 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 8.44 g 21.9 g
MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) — 21.6 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.064 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 —
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 3.73 g 10.3 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 3.07 g 8.67 g
PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) — 8.60 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.102 g 0.281 g
PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) 0.083 g 0.181 g
PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.019 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) 0.045 g 0.106 g
PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) 0.397 g 0.978 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) 0 g 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) 0.010 g 0.029 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) 0.112 g 0.253 g
Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic — 0.242 g
TFA 18:1 t — 0.242 g
TFA 18:2 t,t — 0.076 g
Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic — 0.105 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 0.190 g 0.390 g
Threonine (EAA) 0.620 g 1.54 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 0.697 g 1.70 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 1.19 g 2.91 g
Lysine (EAA) 1.03 g 2.47 g
Methionine (EAA) 0.320 g 0.858 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 0.240 g 0.588 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 0.610 g 1.47 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 0.597 g 1.42 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 0.793 g 1.93 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 0.947 g 2.34 g
Histidine (EAA) 0.353 g 0.861 g
Alanine 0.710 g 1.75 g
Aspartic acid 1.33 g 3.31 g
Glutamic acid 1.70 g 4.26 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 0.420 g 1.04 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 0.550 g 1.33 g
Serine 1.13 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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