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Omelette vs. Barley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between omelette and barley

  • Omelette has more vitamin B12; however, barley has more manganese, fiber, vitamin B1, copper, magnesium, vitamin B3, iron, and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for omelette is 104% higher.
  • Barley is lower in cholesterol.
  • Barley has a higher glycemic index than omelette.

Food types used in this article are Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Barley, hulled.

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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% 14% 10% 56% 21% 30% 72% 20% 3.1% 141%
Barley
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 95% 9.9% 40% 135% 166% 76% 113% 1.6% 253% 206%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1109.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +286.3%
Contains more IronIron +143.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +690.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +154.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +58.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7995.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.1%

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% 57% 26% 26% 8.5% 89% 1.2% 77% 33% 95% 11% 29% 135%
Barley
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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 0% 0.33% 11% 0% 162% 66% 86% 17% 73% 0% 5.5% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +126.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +357.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +104.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +105.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1800%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7093.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +122.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Barley DV% diff.
Cholesterol 313mg 0mg 104%
Manganese 0.024mg 1.943mg 83%
Fiber 0g 17.3g 69%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.646mg 51%
Copper 0.063mg 0.498mg 48%
Choline 247.6mg 45%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0µg 32%
Magnesium 11mg 133mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 4.604mg 28%
Iron 1.48mg 3.6mg 27%
Carbs 0.64g 73.48g 24%
Selenium 25.8µg 37.7µg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.282mg 20%
Vitamin A 172µg 1µg 19%
Zinc 1.09mg 2.77mg 15%
Phosphorus 167mg 264mg 14%
Fats 11.66g 2.3g 14%
Saturated fat 3.319g 0.482g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.318mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 0.295g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 1.108g 11%
Potassium 117mg 452mg 10%
Calories 154kcal 354kcal 10%
Vitamin D 69IU 0IU 9%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.285mg 8%
Sodium 155mg 12mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.57mg 5%
Folate 39µg 19µg 5%
Protein 10.57g 12.48g 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 2.2µg 2%
Calcium 48mg 33mg 2%
Net carbs 0.64g 56.18g N/A
Sugar 0.31g 0.8g N/A
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.424mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0.848mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0.465mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.7mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0.612mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.281mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 12% 76%
Protein: 10.57 g
Fats: 11.66 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 76.13 g
Other: 1 g
Barley
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12% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 12.48 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 73.48 g
Water: 9.44 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more FatsFats +407%
Contains more WaterWater +706.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11381.3%
Contains more OtherOther +130%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.712 g
Barley
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26% 16% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.482 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.295 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.108 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1541.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +144.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.5%

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. Omelette - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172185/nutrients
  2. Barley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170283/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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