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Beer vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between beer and omelette

  • The amount of selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin A in omelette is higher than in beer.
  • Omelette covers your daily need for cholesterol, 104% more than beer.
  • Omelette has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of omelette is 0, while the glycemic index of beer is 104.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Alcoholic beverage, beer, regular, all 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.
Beer
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.2% 2.4% 0.75% 1.7% 0.27% 6% 0.52% 1% 3.3%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 14% 10% 56% 21% 30% 72% 20% 3.1% 141%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +333.3%
Contains more IronIron +7300%
Contains more CopperCopper +1160%
Contains more ZincZinc +10800%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1092.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4200%

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.
Beer
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 5.8% 9.6% 2.5% 11% 2.5% 0% 4.5% 5.5%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0% 57% 26% 26% 8.5% 89% 1.2% 77% 33% 95% 11% 29% 135%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +701.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +580%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1444%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3043.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +210.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3700%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +550%
Contains more CholineCholine +2351.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beer
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4% 92% 4%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 3.55 g
Water: 91.96 g
Other: 4.03 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 CarbsCarbs +454.7%
Contains more WaterWater +20.8%
Contains more OtherOther +303%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2197.8%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beer Omelette DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 313mg 104%
Selenium 0.6µg 25.8µg 46%
Choline 10.1mg 247.6mg 43%
Vitamin B12 0.02µg 0.76µg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 0.386mg 28%
Vitamin B5 0.041mg 1.289mg 25%
Phosphorus 14mg 167mg 22%
Protein 0.46g 10.57g 20%
Vitamin A 0µg 172µg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.712g 18%
Fats 0g 11.66g 18%
Iron 0.02mg 1.48mg 18%
Saturated fat 0g 3.319g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 4.843g 12%
Zinc 0.01mg 1.09mg 10%
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU 9%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.29mg 9%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg 9%
Folate 6µg 39µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.143mg 7%
Sodium 4mg 155mg 7%
Calories 43kcal 154kcal 6%
Copper 0.005mg 0.063mg 6%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.5µg 4%
Calcium 4mg 48mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.064mg 3%
Potassium 27mg 117mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 0.034mg 2%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.024mg 1%
Magnesium 6mg 11mg 1%
Carbs 3.55g 0.64g 1%
Net carbs 3.55g 0.64g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.31g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.26mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Beer Omelette
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
3%
Beer
45%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Beer
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 104)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beer
Beer is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 313mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beer
Beer is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beer
Beer contains less Sodium (difference - 151mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beer
Beer is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.319g)
Which food is cheaper?
Beer
Beer is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Beer - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168746/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.