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Omelette vs. Chocolate — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between omelette and chocolate

  • Omelette has more selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin B12; however, chocolate is richer in copper, iron, manganese, magnesium, and fiber.
  • Chocolate's daily need coverage for copper is 107% more.
  • Omelette contains 39 times more cholesterol than chocolate. Omelette contains 313mg of cholesterol, while chocolate contains 8mg.
  • Chocolate has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chocolate is 23, while the glycemic index of omelette is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids.

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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 104% 17% 49% 301% 343% 55% 88% 3.1% 185% 16%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +760%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1227.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +377.8%
Contains more IronIron +441.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1531.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +84.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5812.5%

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% 0.67% 11% 0% 6.3% 12% 14% 18% 9.7% 29% 20% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8500%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +138.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +672%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +334%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +240.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +230.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1032.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +80%
~equal in Vitamin C ~mg

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
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +116.6%
Contains more WaterWater +7748.5%
Contains more FatsFats +168.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +9457.8%
Contains more OtherOther +70%

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
64% 33% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.519 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.092 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +148.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +97%

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
97% 3%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 46.25 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.65 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Chocolate DV% diff.
Copper 0.063mg 1.028mg 107%
Cholesterol 313mg 8mg 102%
Iron 1.48mg 8.02mg 82%
Saturated fat 3.319g 18.519g 69%
Manganese 0.024mg 1.419mg 61%
Choline 247.6mg 45%
Selenium 25.8µg 3µg 41%
Magnesium 11mg 146mg 32%
Fats 11.66g 31.28g 30%
Fiber 0g 7g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.05mg 26%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.23µg 22%
Calories 154kcal 546kcal 20%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.297mg 20%
Carbs 0.64g 61.17g 20%
Vitamin A 172µg 2µg 19%
Potassium 117mg 559mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 9.54g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 1.092g 11%
Caffeine 0mg 43mg 11%
Protein 10.57g 4.88g 11%
Folate 39µg 10%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 9%
Vitamin D 69IU 9%
Zinc 1.09mg 2.01mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.042mg 8%
Phosphorus 167mg 206mg 6%
Sodium 155mg 24mg 6%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.54mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.725mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 8.1µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.025mg 1%
Calcium 48mg 56mg 1%
Net carbs 0.64g 54.17g N/A
Sugar 0.31g 47.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.709g 0.112g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Omelette Chocolate
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
45%
Omelette
9%
Chocolate
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Omelette
116%
Chocolate

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.59g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
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 is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate
Chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 305mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 131mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate
Chocolate 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. Omelette - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172185/nutrients
  2. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/nutrients

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

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