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Broth vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between broth and omelette

  • Broth is richer in vitamin B3, calcium, and magnesium, while omelette is higher in choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin A, and vitamin D.
  • Broth covers your daily sodium needs 1031% more than omelette.
  • Broth has 38 times more vitamin B3 than omelette. Broth has 2.46mg of vitamin B3, while omelette has 0.064mg.
  • Omelette is lower in sodium.
  • Broth has a higher glycemic index (45) than omelette (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry 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.
Broth
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +409.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +289.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +164.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +525%
Contains more IronIron +43.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +1111.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~167mg
~equal in Selenium ~25.8µg

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.
Broth
4
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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +194.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3743.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +180.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +114.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +21.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +116.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Omelette DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 155mg 1031%
Cholesterol 13mg 313mg 100%
Choline 114.6mg 247.6mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.76µg 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 172µg 19%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.064mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 1.289mg 14%
Calcium 187mg 48mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 2.712g 12%
Protein 16.66g 10.57g 12%
Magnesium 56mg 11mg 11%
Zinc 0.09mg 1.09mg 9%
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU 9%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg 9%
Copper 0mg 0.063mg 7%
Carbs 18.01g 0.64g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.034mg 6%
Calories 267kcal 154kcal 6%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 1.29mg 6%
Iron 1.03mg 1.48mg 6%
Potassium 309mg 117mg 6%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.024mg 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.5µg 4%
Selenium 28µg 25.8µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.143mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.386mg 3%
Fats 13.88g 11.66g 3%
Folate 32µg 39µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Saturated fat 3.43g 3.319g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 4.843g 1%
Net carbs 18.01g 0.64g N/A
Sugar 17.36g 0.31g N/A
Phosphorus 166mg 167mg 0%
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 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

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
4
17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 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 ProteinProtein +57.6%
Contains more FatsFats +19%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2714.1%
Contains more OtherOther +4818%
Contains more WaterWater +3253.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
2
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
31% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.712 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +65.2%
~equal in Saturated fat ~3.319g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.843g

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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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.