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Provolone vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Provolone and Omelette

  • Provolone has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, and Zinc, however, Omelette is higher in Choline, Selenium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Omelette covers your daily Cholesterol needs 81% more than Provolone.
  • Omelette contains 16 times less Calcium than Provolone. Provolone contains 756mg of Calcium, while Omelette contains 48mg.
  • Omelette has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, provolone and Egg, whole, cooked, omelet.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +1475%
Contains more Magnesium +154.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +197%
Contains more Potassium +17.9%
Contains more Zinc +196.3%
Contains more Iron +184.6%
Contains less Sodium -82.3%
Contains more Copper +142.3%
Contains more Manganese +140%
Contains more Selenium +77.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 227% 20% 20% 213% 13% 115% 89% 9% 2% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 56% 8% 72% 11% 21% 30% 21% 4% 141%
Contains more Calcium +1475%
Contains more Magnesium +154.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +197%
Contains more Potassium +17.9%
Contains more Zinc +196.3%
Contains more Iron +184.6%
Contains less Sodium -82.3%
Contains more Copper +142.3%
Contains more Manganese +140%
Contains more Selenium +77.9%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Contains more Vitamin A +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +460.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +240%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +170.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +95.9%
Contains more Folate +290%
Contains more Vitamin K +104.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 53% 5% 15% 0% 5% 75% 3% 29% 17% 8% 183% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 38% 26% 51% 0% 9% 90% 2% 78% 33% 30% 96% 12%
Contains more Vitamin A +42.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +92.1%
Contains more Vitamin E +460.9%
Contains more Vitamin D +240%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +78.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +20.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +170.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +95.9%
Contains more Folate +290%
Contains more Vitamin K +104.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +142%
Contains more Fats +128.3%
Contains more Carbs +234.4%
Contains more Other +371%
Contains more Water +85.9%
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
11% 12% 76%
Protein: 10.57 g
Fats: 11.66 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 76.13 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more Protein +142%
Contains more Fats +128.3%
Contains more Carbs +234.4%
Contains more Other +371%
Contains more Water +85.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +52.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +252.7%
68% 29% 3%
Saturated Fat: 17.078 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.769 g
31% 45% 25%
Saturated Fat: 3.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.712 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +52.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +252.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Provolone Omelette
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Omelette Opinion
Net carbs 2.14g 0.64g Provolone
Protein 25.58g 10.57g Provolone
Fats 26.62g 11.66g Provolone
Carbs 2.14g 0.64g Provolone
Calories 351kcal 154kcal Provolone
Sugar 0.56g 0.31g Omelette
Calcium 756mg 48mg Provolone
Iron 0.52mg 1.48mg Omelette
Magnesium 28mg 11mg Provolone
Phosphorus 496mg 167mg Provolone
Potassium 138mg 117mg Provolone
Sodium 876mg 155mg Omelette
Zinc 3.23mg 1.09mg Provolone
Copper 0.026mg 0.063mg Omelette
Manganese 0.01mg 0.024mg Omelette
Selenium 14.5µg 25.8µg Omelette
Vitamin A 880IU 617IU Provolone
Vitamin A RAE 236µg 172µg Provolone
Vitamin E 0.23mg 1.29mg Omelette
Vitamin D 20IU 69IU Omelette
Vitamin D 0.5µg 1.7µg Omelette
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.034mg Omelette
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.386mg Omelette
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 0.064mg Provolone
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 1.289mg Omelette
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.143mg Omelette
Folate 10µg 39µg Omelette
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 0.76µg Provolone
Vitamin K 2.2µg 4.5µg Omelette
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0.14mg Provolone
Threonine 0.982mg 0.467mg Provolone
Isoleucine 1.091mg 0.565mg Provolone
Leucine 2.297mg 0.913mg Provolone
Lysine 2.646mg 0.767mg Provolone
Methionine 0.686mg 0.319mg Provolone
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0.572mg Provolone
Valine 1.64mg 0.722mg Provolone
Histidine 1.115mg 0.26mg Provolone
Cholesterol 69mg 313mg Provolone
Trans Fat 0.709g Provolone
Saturated Fat 17.078g 3.319g Omelette
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g Omelette
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Omelette
Monounsaturated Fat 7.393g 4.843g Provolone
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 2.712g Omelette
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g Omelette

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Provolone Omelette
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Provolone
38%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Provolone
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 244mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Omelette
Omelette contains less Sodium (difference - 721mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 13.759g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Omelette
Omelette is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/nutrients
  2. Omelette - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172185/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.