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Greek yogurt vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Greek yogurt and omelette

  • The amount of choline, selenium, vitamin B5, iron, vitamin A, vitamin D, vitamin E, folate, and vitamin B2 in omelette is higher than in Greek yogurt.
  • Omelette covers your daily need for cholesterol, 100% more than Greek yogurt.
  • The amount of cholesterol in Greek yogurt is lower.
  • Omelette has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of omelette is 0, while the glycemic index of Greek yogurt is 12.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Yogurt, Greek, plain, whole milk 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 7.9% 30% 12% 0% 5.7% 14% 58% 4.6% 1.2% 53%
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 +108.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.4%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +270.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +109.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +166.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +166%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg

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% 0.67% 0.2% 0% 5.8% 64% 3.9% 20% 15% 94% 0% 3.8% 8.2%
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 +225%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +289.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +127%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +680%
Contains more CholineCholine +1539.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.76µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Greek yogurt Omelette DV% diff.
Cholesterol 13mg 313mg 100%
Choline 15.1mg 247.6mg 42%
Selenium 9.7µg 25.8µg 29%
Vitamin B5 0.331mg 1.289mg 19%
Iron 0mg 1.48mg 19%
Vitamin A 2µg 172µg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.469g 2.712g 15%
Fats 5g 11.66g 10%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg 9%
Vitamin E 0.01mg 1.29mg 9%
Folate 5µg 39µg 9%
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU 9%
Vitamin B2 0.278mg 0.386mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 2.136g 4.843g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.063mg 0.143mg 6%
Copper 0.017mg 0.063mg 5%
Zinc 0.52mg 1.09mg 5%
Phosphorus 135mg 167mg 5%
Sodium 35mg 155mg 5%
Calcium 100mg 48mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.395g 3.319g 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 4.5µg 4%
Protein 9g 10.57g 3%
Calories 97kcal 154kcal 3%
Vitamin B3 0.208mg 0.064mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 0.034mg 1%
Manganese 0.009mg 0.024mg 1%
Potassium 141mg 117mg 1%
Carbs 3.98g 0.64g 1%
Net carbs 3.98g 0.64g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 4g 0.31g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0.76µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 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 0.004g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.023g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.209g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 5% 4% 81%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 5 g
Carbs: 3.98 g
Water: 81.3 g
Other: 0.72 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 +521.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.4%
Contains more FatsFats +133.2%
Contains more OtherOther +38.9%
~equal in Water ~76.13g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 43% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.395 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.136 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.469 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 -27.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +126.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +478.3%

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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. Greek yogurt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171304/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.