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Milkshake vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between milkshake and omelette

  • Milkshake is higher in calcium; however, omelette is richer in selenium, choline, vitamin B5, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin A, vitamin B12, and vitamin E.
  • Omelette's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 100% higher.
  • Milkshake has 3 times more calcium than omelette. While milkshake has 146mg of calcium, omelette has only 48mg.
  • Milkshake has less cholesterol.
  • Omelette has a lower glycemic index (0) than milkshake (27).

The food types used in this comparison are Milk shakes, thick vanilla 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 8.6% 44% 16% 3.8% 17% 11% 49% 12% 1.8% 13%
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 +204.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.7%
Contains more IronIron +1380%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +179.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +71.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1021.7%
~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% 8.3% 1% 18% 7.5% 45% 2.7% 22% 9.7% 65% 0.5% 5.3% 7.8%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +128.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +588%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2480%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +97.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +250.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +240.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2150%
Contains more FolateFolate +457.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +1631.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 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 +2673.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +173.8%
Contains more FatsFats +284.8%
~equal in Water ~76.13g
~equal in Other ~1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.886 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.113 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 -43.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +453.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2300%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Omelette DV% diff.
Cholesterol 12mg 313mg 100%
Selenium 2.3µg 25.8µg 43%
Choline 14.3mg 247.6mg 42%
Vitamin B5 0.368mg 1.289mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 2.712g 17%
Iron 0.1mg 1.48mg 17%
Vitamin A 25µg 172µg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.386mg 15%
Fats 3.03g 11.66g 13%
Protein 3.86g 10.57g 13%
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 0.76µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.875g 4.843g 10%
Calcium 146mg 48mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.143mg 8%
Folate 7µg 39µg 8%
Vitamin E 0.05mg 1.29mg 8%
Phosphorus 115mg 167mg 7%
Saturated fat 1.886g 3.319g 7%
Zinc 0.39mg 1.09mg 6%
Carbs 17.75g 0.64g 6%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 4.5µg 4%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 1.7µg 3%
Sodium 95mg 155mg 3%
Vitamin D 48IU 69IU 3%
Potassium 183mg 117mg 2%
Calories 112kcal 154kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.064mg 1%
Copper 0.051mg 0.063mg 1%
Net carbs 17.75g 0.64g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 17.75g 0.31g N/A
Manganese 0.014mg 0.024mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.034mg 0%
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.174mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 0.378mg 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.306mg 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.186mg 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.258mg 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.105mg 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
Milkshake 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
15%
Milkshake
45%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Milkshake
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
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 is lower in Cholesterol?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 301mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Milkshake
Milkshake contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.433g)
Which food is cheaper?
Milkshake
Milkshake is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Milkshake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170884/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.