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Brown sugar vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between brown sugar and omelette

  • Brown sugar contains less selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B5, vitamin A, and vitamin D than omelette.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for omelette is 104% higher.
  • Brown sugar has a higher glycemic index than omelette.

Food types used in this article are Sugars, brown 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 6.4% 25% 12% 27% 16% 0.82% 1.7% 3.7% 8.3% 6.5%
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 CalciumCalcium +72.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +166.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +22.2%
Contains more IronIron +108.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +34%
Contains more ZincZinc +3533.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4075%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2050%

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.
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% 0% 0% 2.1% 7.9% 9.5% 0% 0% 0.75% 1.3%
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 +71.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +876.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +248.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3800%
Contains more CholineCholine +10665.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 98.09 g
Water: 1.34 g
Other: 0.45 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 +15226.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +8708.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +5581.3%
Contains more OtherOther +122.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
97%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 94.56 g
Glucose: 1.35 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +335.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brown sugar Omelette DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 313mg 104%
Choline 2.3mg 247.6mg 45%
Selenium 1.2µg 25.8µg 45%
Carbs 98.09g 0.64g 32%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg 32%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.386mg 30%
Phosphorus 4mg 167mg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.132mg 1.289mg 23%
Protein 0.12g 10.57g 21%
Vitamin A 0µg 172µg 19%
Fats 0g 11.66g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.712g 18%
Saturated fat 0g 3.319g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 4.843g 12%
Calories 380kcal 154kcal 11%
Iron 0.71mg 1.48mg 10%
Folate 1µg 39µg 10%
Zinc 0.03mg 1.09mg 10%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg 9%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.29mg 9%
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU 9%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.143mg 8%
Sodium 28mg 155mg 6%
Calcium 83mg 48mg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.5µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.034mg 3%
Manganese 0.064mg 0.024mg 2%
Copper 0.047mg 0.063mg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 0g 1%
Net carbs 98.09g 0.64g N/A
Magnesium 9mg 11mg 0%
Potassium 133mg 117mg 0%
Sugar 97.02g 0.31g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.11mg 0.064mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brown sugar 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
2%
Brown sugar
45%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Brown sugar
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 96.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 71)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 313mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar contains less Sodium (difference - 127mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.319g)
Which food is cheaper?
Brown sugar
Brown sugar 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. Brown sugar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168833/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.