Chicken breast, cooked leads 6–2 · 8 categories decided · 2 ties
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Chicken breast, cooked comes out ahead, winning 6 of 8 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Chicken breast, cooked for more protein, less sugar, less saturated fat, less sodium, more potassium and more magnesium.
Pick Egg, hard-boiled for more calcium and more iron.
Evenly matched on fiber and vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is betterWIN18.8 g8.12 g
- Carbohydrate0 g0.72 g
- Fibermore is better0 g0 g
- Total sugarsless is betterWIN0 g0.72 g
- Total fat2.16 g6.85 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0.61 g2.11 g
- Sodiumless is betterWIN44.85 mg80 mg
- Potassiummore is betterWIN155.15 mg81.29 mg
- Calciummore is better9.09 mg32.26 mgWIN
- Ironmore is better0.63 mg0.77 mgWIN
- Magnesiummore is betterWIN17.58 mg6.45 mg
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg0 mg
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

