Fried Egg (Whole)VSBoiled Chickpeas

Comparing Egg with Chickpeas

Fried Egg (Whole)

Complete
Contains all 9 essential amino acids. High bioavailability.
Dairy and Egg Products USDA #173423
Top Protein
Protein13.6g
Cals
196
Fat
14.8g
Carbs
0.8g

Boiled Chickpeas

Plant
May lack some essential amino acids. Good to pair with variety.
Legumes and Legume Products USDA #173757
Protein8.9g
Cals
164
Fat
2.6g
Carbs
27.4g

Key Differences

Protein Gap
4.8g
-35% difference
Calorie Gap
32
-16% difference
Fat Gap
12.3g
Carb Gap
26.6g

Category Winners

💪
Most Protein
Per 100g serving
Fried Egg (Whole)
📉
Lowest Calories
For weight loss
Boiled Chickpeas
Best Efficiency
Protein per calorie
Fried Egg (Whole)
Source: USDA FoodData Central • Data as of 2025-12-14