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Omelette vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between omelette and custard

  • Omelette is richer in choline, selenium, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, vitamin A, and vitamin E, while custard is higher in calcium.
  • Omelette covers your daily cholesterol needs 87% more than custard.
  • Omelette has 22 times more vitamin E than custard. Omelette has 1.29mg of vitamin E, while custard has 0.06mg.
  • Custard is lower in cholesterol.
  • Custard has a higher glycemic index (35) than omelette (0).

Specific food types used in this comparison are Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more IronIron +335.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +110%
Contains more ZincZinc +113.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +242.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +330%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +45.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +189.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.8%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +230.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2050%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +75.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +123.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2150%
Contains more FolateFolate +333.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1998.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +79.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +106.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Custard DV% diff.
Cholesterol 313mg 51mg 87%
Choline 247.6mg 11.8mg 43%
Selenium 25.8µg 6µg 36%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 0.312g 16%
Iron 1.48mg 0.34mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.22mg 13%
Protein 10.57g 3.99g 13%
Vitamin A 172µg 52µg 13%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.699mg 12%
Fats 11.66g 4g 12%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.52µg 10%
Calcium 48mg 139mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 1.127g 9%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.06mg 8%
Folate 39µg 9µg 8%
Carbs 0.64g 17.6g 6%
Saturated fat 3.319g 2.032g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.064mg 6%
Phosphorus 167mg 130mg 5%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.51mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 0.2µg 4%
Copper 0.063mg 0.03mg 4%
Sodium 155mg 84mg 3%
Potassium 117mg 207mg 3%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 1.2µg 3%
Vitamin D 69IU 47IU 3%
Calories 154kcal 122kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.061mg 2%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.007mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0.64g 17.6g N/A
Sugar 0.31g 4.82g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.132mg 0%
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g 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
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +164.9%
Contains more FatsFats +191.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2650%
~equal in Water ~73.45g
~equal in Other ~0.96g

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
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +329.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +769.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.8%

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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.