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Brazil nut vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Brazil nut and Omelette different?

  • Brazil nut is richer in Selenium, Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Manganese, and Vitamin B1, while Omelette is higher in Choline, and Vitamin B12.
  • Brazil nut covers your daily need of Selenium 3439% more than Omelette.
  • Brazil nut contains 51 times more Manganese than Omelette. Brazil nut contains 1.223mg of Manganese, while Omelette contains 0.024mg.
  • Omelette is lower in Saturated Fat.

Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched 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 Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +64.2%
Contains more Magnesium +3318.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +334.1%
Contains more Potassium +463.2%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%
Contains more Zinc +272.5%
Contains more Copper +2666.7%
Contains more Manganese +4995.8%
Contains more Selenium +7330.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 92% 269% 311% 59% 1% 111% 581% 160% 10457%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 56% 8% 72% 11% 21% 30% 21% 4% 141%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +64.2%
Contains more Magnesium +3318.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +334.1%
Contains more Potassium +463.2%
Contains less Sodium -98.1%
Contains more Zinc +272.5%
Contains more Copper +2666.7%
Contains more Manganese +4995.8%
Contains more Selenium +7330.2%

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 E +338%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1714.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +360.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1002.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +600.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +41.6%
Contains more Folate +77.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 114% 0% 3% 155% 9% 6% 12% 24% 17% 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 E +338%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1714.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +360.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1002.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +600.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +41.6%
Contains more Folate +77.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +35.5%
Contains more Fats +475.5%
Contains more Carbs +1734.4%
Contains more Other +242%
Contains more Water +2126%
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 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 Protein +35.5%
Contains more Fats +475.5%
Contains more Carbs +1734.4%
Contains more Other +242%
Contains more Water +2126%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +393.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +799.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.4%
25% 37% 38%
Saturated Fat: 16.134 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 24.399 g
31% 45% 25%
Saturated Fat: 3.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.712 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +393.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +799.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -79.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%
10% 90%
Starch: 0.25 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 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 Starch +∞%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +∞%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Brazil nut 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 Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brazil nut Omelette Opinion
Net carbs 4.24g 0.64g Brazil nut
Protein 14.32g 10.57g Brazil nut
Fats 67.1g 11.66g Brazil nut
Carbs 11.74g 0.64g Brazil nut
Calories 659kcal 154kcal Brazil nut
Starch 0.25g Brazil nut
Sugar 2.33g 0.31g Omelette
Fiber 7.5g 0g Brazil nut
Calcium 160mg 48mg Brazil nut
Iron 2.43mg 1.48mg Brazil nut
Magnesium 376mg 11mg Brazil nut
Phosphorus 725mg 167mg Brazil nut
Potassium 659mg 117mg Brazil nut
Sodium 3mg 155mg Brazil nut
Zinc 4.06mg 1.09mg Brazil nut
Copper 1.743mg 0.063mg Brazil nut
Manganese 1.223mg 0.024mg Brazil nut
Selenium 1917µg 25.8µg Brazil nut
Vitamin A 0IU 617IU Omelette
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 172µg Omelette
Vitamin E 5.65mg 1.29mg Brazil nut
Vitamin D 0IU 69IU Omelette
Vitamin D 0µg 1.7µg Omelette
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B1 0.617mg 0.034mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B2 0.035mg 0.386mg Omelette
Vitamin B3 0.295mg 0.064mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B5 0.184mg 1.289mg Omelette
Vitamin B6 0.101mg 0.143mg Omelette
Folate 22µg 39µg Omelette
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.76µg Omelette
Vitamin K 0µg 4.5µg Omelette
Tryptophan 0.135mg 0.14mg Omelette
Threonine 0.365mg 0.467mg Omelette
Isoleucine 0.518mg 0.565mg Omelette
Leucine 1.19mg 0.913mg Brazil nut
Lysine 0.49mg 0.767mg Omelette
Methionine 1.124mg 0.319mg Brazil nut
Phenylalanine 0.639mg 0.572mg Brazil nut
Valine 0.76mg 0.722mg Brazil nut
Histidine 0.409mg 0.26mg Brazil nut
Cholesterol 0mg 313mg Brazil nut
Trans Fat 0.709g Brazil nut
Saturated Fat 16.134g 3.319g Omelette
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g Omelette
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g Omelette
Monounsaturated Fat 23.879g 4.843g Brazil nut
Polyunsaturated fat 24.399g 2.712g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.015g Omelette
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g Brazil nut
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g Brazil nut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Brazil nut 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
28%
Brazil nut
38%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1208%
Brazil nut
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.02g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 12.815g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Omelette
Omelette is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 152mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 313mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals

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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.

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