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Omelette vs. Fortune cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between omelette and fortune cookie

  • Omelette is higher in choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin A; however, fortune cookie is richer in vitamin B1.
  • Omelette's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 104% higher.
  • Omelette has 206 times more vitamin A than fortune cookie. While omelette has 617IU of vitamin A, fortune cookie has only 3IU.
  • Fortune cookie has less cholesterol.
  • Omelette has a lower glycemic index (0) than fortune cookie (77).

The food types used in this comparison are Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Cookies, fortune.

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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 5% 3.6% 3.6% 54% 20% 4.6% 15% 4% 25% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +57.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +185.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +541.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +377.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +789.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +691.7%
~equal in Iron ~1.44mg
~equal in Copper ~0.06mg

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% 0.33% 0.6% 0% 46% 30% 35% 18% 3% 1.3% 2.8% 50% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +17100%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +4200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +196.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +334%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +7500%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +309.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +4026.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +435.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2775%
Contains more FolateFolate +69.2%
~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
4% 3% 84% 8%
Protein: 4.2 g
Fats: 2.7 g
Carbs: 84 g
Water: 8 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +151.7%
Contains more FatsFats +331.9%
Contains more WaterWater +851.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13025%
~equal in Other ~1.1g

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
27% 54% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.345 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.466 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +260.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +482%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Fortune cookie DV% diff.
Cholesterol 313mg 2mg 104%
Choline 247.6mg 6mg 44%
Selenium 25.8µg 2.9µg 42%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.01µg 31%
Carbs 0.64g 84g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.13mg 20%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.297mg 20%
Phosphorus 167mg 35mg 19%
Vitamin A 172µg 1µg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 0.466g 15%
Fats 11.66g 2.7g 14%
Protein 10.57g 4.2g 13%
Saturated fat 3.319g 0.669g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.182mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 1.84mg 11%
Calories 154kcal 378kcal 11%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.013mg 10%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0µg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 1.345g 9%
Vitamin D 69IU 0IU 9%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.03mg 8%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.17mg 8%
Folate 39µg 66µg 7%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.19mg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Sodium 155mg 31mg 5%
Calcium 48mg 12mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 1.1µg 3%
Potassium 117mg 41mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 7mg 1%
Iron 1.48mg 1.44mg 1%
Net carbs 0.64g 82.4g N/A
Sugar 0.31g 45.42g N/A
Copper 0.063mg 0.06mg 0%
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.061mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.123mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0.295mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.203mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0.192mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.088mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0.001g 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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is better in case of low diet
Omelette Fortune cookie
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
15%
Fortune cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Omelette
15%
Fortune cookie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 45.11g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 77)
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?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 311mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie contains less Sodium (difference - 124mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.65g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fortune cookie
Fortune cookie is cheaper (difference - $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. Fortune cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172722/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.