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Cassava vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cassava and omelette

  • Cassava has more vitamin C and manganese; however, omelette has more selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for omelette is 104% higher.
  • Cassava is lower in saturated fat.
  • Cassava has a higher glycemic index than omelette.

Food types used in this article are Cassava, raw 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 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
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 +90.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +131.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +58.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +448.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +220.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +518.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3585.7%

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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
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 +155.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1234.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +578.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +704.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1104.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +62.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +136.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +944.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 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 +5846.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +677.2%
Contains more FatsFats +4064.3%
Contains more WaterWater +27.6%
Contains more OtherOther +61.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 38% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.074 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.075 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.048 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6357.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5550%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cassava Omelette DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 313mg 104%
Selenium 0.7µg 25.8µg 46%
Choline 23.7mg 247.6mg 41%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 0.386mg 26%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 1.289mg 24%
Vitamin C 20.6mg 0mg 23%
Phosphorus 27mg 167mg 20%
Vitamin A 1µg 172µg 19%
Fats 0.28g 11.66g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 2.712g 18%
Protein 1.36g 10.57g 18%
Manganese 0.384mg 0.024mg 16%
Saturated fat 0.074g 3.319g 15%
Iron 0.27mg 1.48mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 4.843g 12%
Carbs 38.06g 0.64g 12%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg 9%
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU 9%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1.29mg 7%
Zinc 0.34mg 1.09mg 7%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Sodium 14mg 155mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 0.064mg 5%
Potassium 271mg 117mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 0.034mg 4%
Copper 0.1mg 0.063mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 0.143mg 4%
Calcium 16mg 48mg 3%
Folate 27µg 39µg 3%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 4.5µg 2%
Magnesium 21mg 11mg 2%
Calories 160kcal 154kcal 0%
Net carbs 36.26g 0.64g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 0.31g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 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
Cassava 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
14%
Cassava
45%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
16%
Cassava
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.39g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 94)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 313mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cassava
Cassava contains less Sodium (difference - 141mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.245g)
Which food is cheaper?
Cassava
Cassava is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.