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Omelette vs. Cheeseburger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are omelette and cheeseburgers different?

  • Omelette is higher in choline and vitamin B5; however, cheeseburgers are richer in vitamin B3, vitamin B1, iron, zinc, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for omelette is 90% higher.
  • Omelette contains 9 times more choline than cheeseburgers. While omelette contains 247.6mg of choline, cheeseburgers contain only 28.9mg.
  • Cheeseburgers have less cholesterol.
  • Omelette has a lower glycemic index (0) than cheeseburgers (66).

Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; plain are the varieties 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +136.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +147.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.5%
Contains more IronIron +83.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +76.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +128.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1216.7%
~equal in Phosphorus ~161mg

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%
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% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +244%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +148.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +136.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +756.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +761.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8051.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +59.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +79.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.363mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.76µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~4.2µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Cheeseburger DV% diff.
Cholesterol 313mg 43mg 90%
Choline 247.6mg 28.9mg 40%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 5.217mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.293mg 22%
Sodium 155mg 515mg 16%
Iron 1.48mg 2.71mg 15%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.545mg 15%
Saturated fat 3.319g 6.473g 14%
Vitamin A 172µg 50µg 14%
Zinc 1.09mg 2.49mg 13%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.316mg 13%
Protein 10.57g 16.51g 12%
Selenium 25.8µg 19.6µg 11%
Carbs 0.64g 28.03g 9%
Calories 154kcal 308kcal 8%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Folate 39µg 70µg 8%
Vitamin D 69IU 2IU 8%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0.1µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 1.658g 7%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.228mg 7%
Calcium 48mg 119mg 7%
Fats 11.66g 14.72g 5%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.52mg 5%
Copper 0.063mg 0.111mg 5%
Magnesium 11mg 26mg 4%
Potassium 117mg 196mg 2%
Fructose 0g 1.94g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.363mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 5.413g 1%
Phosphorus 167mg 161mg 1%
Net carbs 0.64g 26.03g N/A
Sugar 0.31g 4.88g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.76µg 0%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4.2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.709g 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.155mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.571mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.755mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 1.316mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0.784mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.377mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.755mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0.881mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.445mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g 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
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 g
Contains more WaterWater +97.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +56.2%
Contains more FatsFats +26.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4279.7%
Contains more OtherOther +111%

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
48% 40% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -48.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
80% 7% 8% 3% 2%
Starch: 19.87 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.76 g
Fructose: 1.94 g
Lactose: 0.72 g
Maltose: 0.46 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +467.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/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.