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Omelette vs. Danish pastry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between omelette and danish pastry

  • Omelette has more choline, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B5, and selenium; however, danish pastry is higher in manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Omelette covers your daily cholesterol needs 97% more than danish pastry.
  • Danish pastry contains 12 times less choline than omelette. Omelette contains 247.6mg of choline, while danish pastry contains 20.1mg.
  • Danish pastry has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of danish pastry is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Danish pastry, cheese.

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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% 11% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +37.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +55.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +36.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +36.4%
Contains more IronIron +21.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1362.5%

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 0.33% 12% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +391.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +268.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +48.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +324%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +257.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +280%
Contains more CholineCholine +1131.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +458.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3025%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +53.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +53.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Danish pastry DV% diff.
Cholesterol 313mg 23mg 97%
Choline 247.6mg 20.1mg 41%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.2µg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.304mg 20%
Fats 11.66g 21.9g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 11.313g 16%
Saturated fat 3.319g 6.794g 16%
Vitamin A 172µg 35µg 15%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.351mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.19mg 13%
Selenium 25.8µg 18.9µg 13%
Carbs 0.64g 37.2g 12%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 2mg 12%
Calories 154kcal 374kcal 11%
Sodium 155mg 417mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.26mg 10%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0µg 9%
Phosphorus 167mg 108mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.04mg 8%
Vitamin D 69IU 2IU 8%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.35mg 6%
Protein 10.57g 8g 5%
Folate 39µg 60µg 5%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.7mg 4%
Iron 1.48mg 1.8mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Copper 0.063mg 0.089mg 3%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 6.9µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 2.575g 1%
Potassium 117mg 98mg 1%
Calcium 48mg 35mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0.64g 36.2g N/A
Sugar 0.31g 6.95g N/A
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.089mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.371mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0.644mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0.43mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.174mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0.412mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.205mg 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

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
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.1%
Contains more WaterWater +142.5%
Contains more FatsFats +87.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5712.5%
Contains more OtherOther +50%

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
33% 55% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -51.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +133.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.575g

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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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/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.