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Mandarin orange vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Mandarin orange and Omelette different?

  • Mandarin orange is richer in Vitamin C, while Omelette is higher in Selenium, Choline, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Omelette covers your daily need of Cholesterol 104% more than Mandarin orange.
  • Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated Fat.

Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw and Egg, whole, cooked, omelet types were 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.
Contains more Potassium +41.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Manganese +62.5%
Contains more Calcium +29.7%
Contains more Iron +886.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +735%
Contains more Zinc +1457.1%
Contains more Copper +50%
Contains more Selenium +25700%
Equal in Magnesium - 11
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 6% 9% 9% 15% 1% 2% 14% 6% 1%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 56% 8% 72% 11% 21% 30% 21% 4% 141%
Contains more Potassium +41.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Manganese +62.5%
Contains more Calcium +29.7%
Contains more Iron +886.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +735%
Contains more Zinc +1457.1%
Contains more Copper +50%
Contains more Selenium +25700%
Equal in Magnesium - 11

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +487.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +545%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +972.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +496.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +83.3%
Contains more Folate +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 617
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 41% 4% 0% 89% 15% 9% 8% 13% 18% 12% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 38% 26% 51% 0% 9% 90% 2% 78% 33% 30% 96% 12%
Contains more Vitamin A +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +487.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +545%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +972.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +496.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +83.3%
Contains more Folate +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Equal in Vitamin A - 617

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +1984.4%
Contains more Water +11.9%
Contains more Protein +1204.9%
Contains more Fats +3661.3%
Contains more Other +170.3%
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 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 Carbs +1984.4%
Contains more Water +11.9%
Contains more Protein +1204.9%
Contains more Fats +3661.3%
Contains more Other +170.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7971.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4072.3%
24% 37% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.065 g
31% 45% 25%
Saturated Fat: 3.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.712 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7971.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4072.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +587.1%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
57% 20% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.05 g
Glucose: 2.13 g
Fructose: 2.4 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 Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +587.1%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mandarin orange Omelette Opinion
Net carbs 11.54g 0.64g Mandarin orange
Protein 0.81g 10.57g Omelette
Fats 0.31g 11.66g Omelette
Carbs 13.34g 0.64g Mandarin orange
Calories 53kcal 154kcal Omelette
Fructose 2.4g 0g Mandarin orange
Sugar 10.58g 0.31g Omelette
Fiber 1.8g 0g Mandarin orange
Calcium 37mg 48mg Omelette
Iron 0.15mg 1.48mg Omelette
Magnesium 12mg 11mg Mandarin orange
Phosphorus 20mg 167mg Omelette
Potassium 166mg 117mg Mandarin orange
Sodium 2mg 155mg Mandarin orange
Zinc 0.07mg 1.09mg Omelette
Copper 0.042mg 0.063mg Omelette
Manganese 0.039mg 0.024mg Mandarin orange
Selenium 0.1µg 25.8µg Omelette
Vitamin A 681IU 617IU Mandarin orange
Vitamin A RAE 34µg 172µg Omelette
Vitamin E 0.2mg 1.29mg Omelette
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU Omelette
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg Omelette
Vitamin C 26.7mg 0mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.034mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B2 0.036mg 0.386mg Omelette
Vitamin B3 0.376mg 0.064mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B5 0.216mg 1.289mg Omelette
Vitamin B6 0.078mg 0.143mg Omelette
Folate 16µg 39µg Omelette
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg Omelette
Vitamin K 0µg 4.5µg Omelette
Tryptophan 0.002mg 0.14mg Omelette
Threonine 0.016mg 0.467mg Omelette
Isoleucine 0.017mg 0.565mg Omelette
Leucine 0.028mg 0.913mg Omelette
Lysine 0.032mg 0.767mg Omelette
Methionine 0.002mg 0.319mg Omelette
Phenylalanine 0.018mg 0.572mg Omelette
Valine 0.021mg 0.722mg Omelette
Histidine 0.011mg 0.26mg Omelette
Cholesterol 0mg 313mg Mandarin orange
Trans Fat 0g 0.709g Mandarin orange
Saturated Fat 0.039g 3.319g Mandarin orange
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g Omelette
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Omelette
Monounsaturated Fat 0.06g 4.843g Omelette
Polyunsaturated fat 0.065g 2.712g Omelette
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g Omelette

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Mandarin orange Omelette
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
17%
Mandarin orange
38%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
7%
Mandarin orange
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
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 contains less Sodium?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange contains less Sodium (difference - 153mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 313mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.28g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is cheaper (difference - $0.6)

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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.