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Omelette vs. Brie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between omelette and brie?

  • Omelette is richer in choline, selenium, iron, and vitamin B5, yet brie is richer in vitamin B12, calcium, and zinc.
  • Omelette's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 71% higher.
  • Omelette has 16 times more choline than brie. Omelette has 247.6mg of choline, while brie has 15.4mg.
  • Brie contains less cholesterol.

We used Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Cheese, brie types in this comparison.

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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%
Brie
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 55% 13% 19% 6.3% 65% 81% 82% 4.4% 79%
Contains more IronIron +196%
Contains more CopperCopper +231.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +77.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +81.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +283.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +118.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +41.7%

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%
Brie
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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% 58% 4.8% 7.5% 18% 120% 7.1% 41% 54% 206% 5.8% 49% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +240%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +86.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +95.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +1507.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +105.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +493.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +64.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +117.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~174µg

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
Brie
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21% 28% 48% 3%
Protein: 20.75 g
Fats: 27.68 g
Carbs: 0.45 g
Water: 48.42 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.2%
Contains more WaterWater +57.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.3%
Contains more FatsFats +137.4%
Contains more OtherOther +170%

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
Brie
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66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.41 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.826 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +228.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +65.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Brie DV% diff.
Cholesterol 313mg 100mg 71%
Saturated fat 3.319g 17.41g 64%
Choline 247.6mg 15.4mg 42%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 1.65µg 37%
Fats 11.66g 27.68g 25%
Sodium 155mg 629mg 21%
Selenium 25.8µg 14.5µg 21%
Protein 10.57g 20.75g 20%
Calcium 48mg 184mg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 0.826g 13%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.69mg 12%
Iron 1.48mg 0.5mg 12%
Zinc 1.09mg 2.38mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.52mg 10%
Calories 154kcal 334kcal 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 8.013g 8%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.24mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.235mg 7%
Folate 39µg 65µg 7%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0.5µg 6%
Vitamin D 69IU 20IU 6%
Copper 0.063mg 0.019mg 5%
Phosphorus 167mg 188mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.07mg 3%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.38mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 20mg 2%
Potassium 117mg 152mg 1%
Carbs 0.64g 0.45g 0%
Net carbs 0.64g 0.45g N/A
Sugar 0.31g 0.45g N/A
Vitamin A 172µg 174µg 0%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.034mg 0%
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.322mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.751mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 1.015mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 1.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 1.851mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.592mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 1.158mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 1.34mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.716mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Omelette Brie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
45%
Omelette
45%
Brie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Omelette
42%
Brie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.14g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Omelette
Omelette contains less Sodium (difference - 474mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.091g)
Which food is cheaper?
Omelette
Omelette is cheaper (difference - $2.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brie
Brie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 213mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brie
Brie is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Brie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172177/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.