Boiled eggs vs mutton seekh kebab: calories and protein compared
Short answer: for fat loss pick boiled eggs; for muscle gain mutton seekh kebab does more. The numbers are per usual serving, so check the serving sizes in the table.
| Per serving | Boiled eggs | Mutton seekh kebab |
|---|---|---|
| Serving | 2 eggs | 2 seekh |
| Calories | 143 kcal | 311 kcal |
| Protein | 13 g | 22 g |
| Carbs | 1 g | 2 g |
| Fat | 10 g | 23 g |
| Protein per 100 kcal | 9.1 g | 7 g |
| Calories from fat | 63% | 68% |
What the numbers say
- Mutton seekh kebab has 168 kcal more a serving than boiled eggs. One serving of mutton seekh kebab has the calories of about 2.2 servings of boiled eggs.
- Mutton seekh kebab has more protein: 22 g vs 13 g.
- For protein per calorie, boiled eggs wins with 9.1 g per 100 kcal.
- They suit different diets: boiled eggs is eggetarian and mutton seekh kebab is non-veg.
Which to pick
- Losing fat: Boiled eggs, because it gives more protein for each calorie, which keeps you full and protects muscle.
- Building muscle: Mutton seekh kebab, because it brings more protein a serving.
- Either way: the cooking fat moves both numbers most. Halving the oil or ghee is the easiest cut.