Skip to main content

Seeds vs Egg

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

Seeds, sesame flour, low-fat is higher in more vitamins & minerals

Calories (kcal)

Seeds 333
Egg 382

Protein (g)

Seeds 50.1
Egg 81.1

Carbs (g)

Seeds 35.5
Egg 7.80

Fat (g)

Seeds 1.75
Egg 0

Fiber (g)

Seeds —
Egg 0

Quick answers

Which has more protein?

Egg, white, dried — 81.1g vs 50.1g per 100g.

Which has fewer calories?

Seeds, sesame flour, low-fat — 333 vs 382 kcal per 100g.

Which is more nutrient-dense?

Seeds, sesame flour, low-fat 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 Seeds Egg
Energy
Energy 333 kcal 382 kcal
Macronutrients
Water 7.10 g 5.80 g
Protein 50.1 g 81.1 g
Total lipid (fat) 1.75 g 0 g
Carbohydrate, by difference 35.5 g 7.80 g
Fiber, total dietary — 0 g
Fats & Fatty Acids
Fatty acids, total saturated 0.201 g 0 g
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 0.543 g 0 g
Cholesterol 0 mg 0 mg
Vitamins
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 0 mg 0 mg
Thiamin (Vitamin B1) 2.52 mg 0.005 mg
Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) 0.269 mg 2.53 mg
Niacin (Vitamin B3) 12.5 mg 0.865 mg
Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) 2.74 mg 0.775 mg
Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine 0.142 mg 0.036 mg
Biotin (Vitamin B7) 29.0 ug 18.0 ug
Folate, total (Vitamin B9) 0 ug 0 ug
Choline, total — 8.40 mg
Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin 0 ug 0.180 ug
Vitamin A, RAE 3.00 ug 0 ug
Carotene, beta — 0 ug
Carotene, alpha — 0 ug
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) — 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 0 ug 0 ug
Minerals
Calcium, Ca 149 mg 62.0 mg
Iron, Fe 14.2 mg 0.150 mg
Magnesium, Mg 338 mg 88.0 mg
Phosphorus, P 757 mg 111 mg
Potassium, K 397 mg 1125 mg
Sodium, Na 39.0 mg 1280 mg
Zinc, Zn 10.0 mg 0.100 mg
Copper, Cu 1.42 mg 0.114 mg
Manganese, Mn 1.40 mg 0.007 mg
Selenium, Se — 125 ug
Other Nutrients
Energy 1393 kj 1598 kj
Ash 5.50 g 5.30 g
Total Sugars — 5.40 g
Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) 29.0 ug 18.0 ug
Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) 29.0 ug 18.0 ug
Vitamin B-12, added — 0 ug
Retinol 0 ug 0 ug
Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Vitamin A, IU 64.0 IU 0 IU
Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) — 0 ug
Lycopene — 0 ug
Vitamin E, added — 0 mg
Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) 0 IU 0 IU
Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone — 0 ug
SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) — 0 g
SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) — 0 g
SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) — 0 g
SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) — 0 g
SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) — 0 g
SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) 0.004 g 0 g
SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) 0.128 g 0 g
SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) 0.060 g 0 g
MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) 0.004 g 0 g
MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) 0.536 g 0 g
MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) 0.002 g 0 g
MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) — 0 g
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.630 g 0 g
PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) 0.618 g 0 g
PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) 0.011 g 0 g
PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) — 0 g
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) — 0 g
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) — 0 g
Tryptophan (EAA) 1.10 g 0.999 g
Threonine (EAA) 2.08 g 3.68 g
Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) 2.16 g 4.58 g
Leucine (EAA, BCAA) 3.84 g 6.84 g
Lysine (EAA) 1.61 g 5.51 g
Methionine (EAA) 1.66 g 2.79 g
Cystine (conditionally essential) 1.01 g 2.10 g
Phenylalanine (EAA) 2.66 g 4.74 g
Tyrosine (conditionally essential) 2.10 g 3.15 g
Valine (EAA, BCAA) 2.80 g 5.16 g
Arginine (conditionally essential) 7.44 g 4.41 g
Histidine (EAA) 1.48 g 1.83 g
Alanine 2.62 g 4.68 g
Aspartic acid 4.65 g 8.25 g
Glutamic acid 11.2 g 10.8 g
Glycine (conditionally essential) 3.43 g 2.84 g
Proline (conditionally essential) 2.29 g 3.15 g
Serine 2.73 g 5.59 g
Alcohol, ethyl — 0 g
Caffeine — 0 mg
Theobromine — 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.

Like this comparison?

Get weekly food comparisons and nutrient guides — explained simply. Free, no spam.