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Dulce de Leche vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Dulce de Leche and Omelette

  • Dulce de Leche has more Calcium, however, Omelette is higher in Selenium, Choline, Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin D, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5.
  • Omelette covers your daily Cholesterol needs 95% more than Dulce de Leche.
  • Omelette contains 5 times less Calcium than Dulce de Leche. Dulce de Leche contains 251mg of Calcium, while Omelette contains 48mg.
  • Dulce de Leche has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Dulce de Leche 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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
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 +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +422.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +199.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.8%
Contains more IronIron +770.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1475%
Contains more ZincZinc +38%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +855.6%

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 8.7% 16% 4% 6% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
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% 37% 26% 51% 8.5% 89% 1.2% 77% 33% 95% 11% 29% 135%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +131.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +545%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +750%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +793.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +145.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +246.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +254.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +177.9%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.386mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 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 +8548.4%
Contains more OtherOther +75%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.5%
Contains more FatsFats +58.6%
Contains more WaterWater +165.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
64% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 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 -26.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +126%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +623.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 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 +448.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dulce de Leche Omelette Opinion
Calories 315kcal 154kcal Dulce de Leche
Protein 6.84g 10.57g Omelette
Fats 7.35g 11.66g Omelette
Vitamin C 2.6mg 0mg Dulce de Leche
Net carbs 55.35g 0.64g Dulce de Leche
Carbs 55.35g 0.64g Dulce de Leche
Cholesterol 29mg 313mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin D 6IU 69IU Omelette
Magnesium 22mg 11mg Dulce de Leche
Calcium 251mg 48mg Dulce de Leche
Potassium 350mg 117mg Dulce de Leche
Iron 0.17mg 1.48mg Omelette
Sugar 49.74g 0.31g Omelette
Copper 0.004mg 0.063mg Omelette
Zinc 0.79mg 1.09mg Omelette
Phosphorus 193mg 167mg Dulce de Leche
Sodium 129mg 155mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin A 267IU 617IU Omelette
Vitamin A 74µg 172µg Omelette
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1.29mg Omelette
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1.7µg Omelette
Manganese 0.002mg 0.024mg Omelette
Selenium 2.7µg 25.8µg Omelette
Vitamin B1 0.016mg 0.034mg Omelette
Vitamin B2 0.405mg 0.386mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 0.064mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B5 0.835mg 1.289mg Omelette
Vitamin B6 0.016mg 0.143mg Omelette
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 0.76µg Omelette
Vitamin K 1.3µg 4.5µg Omelette
Folate 11µg 39µg Omelette
Trans Fat 0.364g 0.709g Dulce de Leche
Choline 89.1mg 247.6mg Omelette
Saturated Fat 4.534g 3.319g Omelette
Monounsaturated Fat 2.143g 4.843g Omelette
Polyunsaturated fat 0.375g 2.712g Omelette
Tryptophan 0.14mg Omelette
Threonine 0.467mg Omelette
Isoleucine 0.565mg Omelette
Leucine 0.913mg Omelette
Lysine 0.767mg Omelette
Methionine 0.319mg Omelette
Phenylalanine 0.572mg Omelette
Valine 0.722mg Omelette
Histidine 0.26mg Omelette
Fructose 0.32g 0g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g Omelette
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - DPA 0.009g 0.006g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g 0.015g Omelette
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g Dulce de Leche

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Dulce de Leche 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
22%
Dulce de Leche
46%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Dulce de Leche
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.43g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.215g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Omelette
Omelette is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 284mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/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.