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Lime vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are lime and omelette different?

  • Lime is higher in vitamin C; however, omelette is richer in selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin D.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for omelette is 104% higher.
  • Lime has less saturated fat.
  • Omelette has a lower glycemic index (0) than lime (32).

Limes, raw and Egg, whole, cooked, omelet are the varieties used in this article.

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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.
Lime
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
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 less SodiumSodium -98.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.7%
Contains more IronIron +146.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +890.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +827.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +6350%
~equal in Copper ~0.063mg

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.
Lime
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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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +486.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1830%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +494%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +232.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +650%
Contains more FolateFolate +387.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +4754.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lime Omelette DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 313mg 104%
Selenium 0.4µg 25.8µg 46%
Choline 5.1mg 247.6mg 44%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg 32%
Vitamin C 29.1mg 0mg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0.386mg 28%
Phosphorus 18mg 167mg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.217mg 1.289mg 21%
Protein 0.7g 10.57g 20%
Vitamin A 2µg 172µg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.055g 2.712g 18%
Fats 0.2g 11.66g 18%
Saturated fat 0.022g 3.319g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 0.019g 4.843g 12%
Iron 0.6mg 1.48mg 11%
Fiber 2.8g 0g 11%
Zinc 0.11mg 1.09mg 9%
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU 9%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg 9%
Folate 8µg 39µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.043mg 0.143mg 8%
Sodium 2mg 155mg 7%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1.29mg 7%
Calories 30kcal 154kcal 6%
Carbs 10.54g 0.64g 3%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 4.5µg 3%
Calcium 33mg 48mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.2mg 0.064mg 1%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.024mg 1%
Magnesium 6mg 11mg 1%
Net carbs 7.74g 0.64g N/A
Potassium 102mg 117mg 0%
Sugar 1.69g 0.31g N/A
Copper 0.065mg 0.063mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.034mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.003mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.014mg 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.002mg 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
Lime
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11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 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 +1546.9%
Contains more WaterWater +15.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1410%
Contains more FatsFats +5730%
Contains more OtherOther +233.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lime
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23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 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 -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25389.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4830.9%

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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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.