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Omelette vs. Coffee — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are omelette and coffee different?

  • Omelette has more selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B5, iron, and vitamin A than coffee.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for omelette is 104% higher.
  • Coffee has less cholesterol.

Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water 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%
Coffee
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 4.3% 0.38% 0.67% 0.55% 1.3% 0.26% 3% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +266.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.8%
Contains more IronIron +14700%
Contains more CopperCopper +3050%
Contains more ZincZinc +5350%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5466.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.7%
~equal in Manganese ~0.023mg

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%
Coffee
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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% 0.2% 0% 3.5% 18% 3.6% 15% 0.23% 0% 0.25% 1.5% 1.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +407.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +407.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4400%
Contains more FolateFolate +1850%
Contains more CholineCholine +9423.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +198.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
Coffee
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99%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.39 g
Other: 0.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +8708.3%
Contains more FatsFats +58200%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +112.8%
Contains more WaterWater +30.6%

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
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11% 83% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.002 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.015 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +32186.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +271100%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Coffee DV% diff.
Cholesterol 313mg 0mg 104%
Selenium 25.8µg 0µg 47%
Choline 247.6mg 2.6mg 45%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0µg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.076mg 24%
Phosphorus 167mg 3mg 23%
Protein 10.57g 0.12g 21%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.254mg 21%
Vitamin A 172µg 0µg 19%
Iron 1.48mg 0.01mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 0.001g 18%
Fats 11.66g 0.02g 18%
Saturated fat 3.319g 0.002g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 0.015g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.001mg 11%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.02mg 10%
Caffeine 0mg 40mg 10%
Folate 39µg 2µg 9%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.01mg 9%
Vitamin D 69IU 0IU 9%
Calories 154kcal 1kcal 8%
Sodium 155mg 2mg 7%
Copper 0.063mg 0.002mg 7%
Calcium 48mg 2mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 0.1µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.014mg 2%
Potassium 117mg 49mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 3mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.191mg 1%
Net carbs 0.64g 0g N/A
Carbs 0.64g 0g 0%
Sugar 0.31g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.024mg 0.023mg 0%
Trans fat 0.709g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.001mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.002mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0.005mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0.001mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.003mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0.003mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.002mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Omelette Coffee
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
3%
Coffee
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Omelette
1%
Coffee

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 313mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffee
Coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 153mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Coffee
Coffee is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.317g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1)

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. Coffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171890/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.