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Omelette vs. Mozzarella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Omelette and Mozzarella?

  • Omelette is higher in Choline, Selenium, Iron, Vitamin D, and Vitamin E , yet Mozzarella is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Zinc.
  • Omelette's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 86% more.
  • Omelette has 13 times more Choline than Mozzarella. While Omelette has 247.6mg of Choline, Mozzarella has only 18.4mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Mozzarella is lower.

We used Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium types 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 Iron +492%
Contains more Potassium +23.2%
Contains more Copper +133.3%
Contains more Selenium +64.3%
Contains more Calcium +1422.9%
Contains more Magnesium +136.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +213.8%
Contains less Sodium -89.7%
Contains more Zinc +187.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 56% 8% 72% 11% 21% 30% 21% 4% 141%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 10% 19% 225% 9% 3% 86% 9% 0% 86%
Contains more Iron +492%
Contains more Potassium +23.2%
Contains more Copper +133.3%
Contains more Selenium +64.3%
Contains more Calcium +1422.9%
Contains more Magnesium +136.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +213.8%
Contains less Sodium -89.7%
Contains more Zinc +187.2%

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 A +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +760%
Contains more Vitamin D +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.8%
Contains more Folate +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +21.1%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 3% 9% 0% 5% 79% 3% 0% 19% 7% 115% 5%
Contains more Vitamin A +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin E +760%
Contains more Vitamin D +466.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +13.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +78.8%
Contains more Folate +333.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +150%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +87.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +21.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +52.6%
Contains more Protein +160.2%
Contains more Fats +46.7%
Contains more Carbs +384.4%
Contains more Other +140%
11% 12% 76%
Protein: 10.57 g
Fats: 11.66 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 76.13 g
Other: 1 g
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
Contains more Water +52.6%
Contains more Protein +160.2%
Contains more Fats +46.7%
Contains more Carbs +384.4%
Contains more Other +140%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +432.8%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.844
31% 45% 25%
Saturated Fat: 3.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.712 g
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.509 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -69.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +432.8%
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 4.844

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Omelette Mozzarella
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Mozzarella Opinion
Net carbs 0.64g 3.1g Mozzarella
Protein 10.57g 27.5g Mozzarella
Fats 11.66g 17.1g Mozzarella
Carbs 0.64g 3.1g Mozzarella
Calories 154kcal 280kcal Mozzarella
Sugar 0.31g 1.23g Omelette
Calcium 48mg 731mg Mozzarella
Iron 1.48mg 0.25mg Omelette
Magnesium 11mg 26mg Mozzarella
Phosphorus 167mg 524mg Mozzarella
Potassium 117mg 95mg Omelette
Sodium 155mg 16mg Mozzarella
Zinc 1.09mg 3.13mg Mozzarella
Copper 0.063mg 0.027mg Omelette
Manganese 0.024mg Omelette
Selenium 25.8µg 15.7µg Omelette
Vitamin A 617IU 517IU Omelette
Vitamin A RAE 172µg 137µg Omelette
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.15mg Omelette
Vitamin D 69IU 13IU Omelette
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0.3µg Omelette
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.02mg Omelette
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.34mg Omelette
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.12mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B5 1.289mg Omelette
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.08mg Omelette
Folate 39µg 9µg Omelette
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.92µg Mozzarella
Vitamin K 4.5µg 1.8µg Omelette
Tryptophan 0.14mg Omelette
Threonine 0.467mg Omelette
Isoleucine 0.565mg Omelette
Leucine 0.913mg Omelette
Lysine 0.767mg Omelette
Methionine 0.319mg Omelette
Phenylalanine 0.572mg Omelette
Valine 0.722mg Omelette
Histidine 0.26mg Omelette
Cholesterol 313mg 54mg Mozzarella
Trans Fat 0.709g Mozzarella
Saturated Fat 3.319g 10.867g Omelette
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g Omelette
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Omelette
Monounsaturated Fat 4.843g 4.844g Mozzarella
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 0.509g Omelette
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g Omelette

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Omelette Mozzarella
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
38%
Omelette
23%
Mozzarella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Omelette
66%
Mozzarella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.92g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.548g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Omelette
Omelette is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 139mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 259mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/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.