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Omelette vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Omelette and Dulce de Leche

  • Omelette has more Selenium, Choline, Vitamin B12, Iron, Vitamin A, Vitamin D, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B5, however, Dulce de Leche is higher in Calcium.
  • Omelette covers your daily Cholesterol needs 95% more than Dulce de Leche.
  • Dulce de Leche contains 12 times less Vitamin D than Omelette. Omelette contains 69IU of Vitamin D, while Dulce de Leche contains 6IU.
  • Dulce de Leche has less Cholesterol.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Dulce de Leche.

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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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Contains more IronIron +770.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1475%
Contains more ZincZinc +38%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +855.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +422.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +199.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.8%

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% 37% 26% 51% 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 8.7% 16% 4% 6% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +131.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +545%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +750%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +793.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +145.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +246.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +254.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +177.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228.1%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.405mg

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
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.5%
Contains more FatsFats +58.6%
Contains more WaterWater +165.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +8548.4%
Contains more OtherOther +75%

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% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -26.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +126%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +623.2%

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
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +448.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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 Dulce de Leche
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Dulce de Leche Opinion
Calories 154kcal 315kcal Dulce de Leche
Protein 10.57g 6.84g Omelette
Fats 11.66g 7.35g Omelette
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg Dulce de Leche
Net carbs 0.64g 55.35g Dulce de Leche
Carbs 0.64g 55.35g Dulce de Leche
Cholesterol 313mg 29mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin D 69IU 6IU Omelette
Magnesium 11mg 22mg Dulce de Leche
Calcium 48mg 251mg Dulce de Leche
Potassium 117mg 350mg Dulce de Leche
Iron 1.48mg 0.17mg Omelette
Sugar 0.31g 49.74g Omelette
Copper 0.063mg 0.004mg Omelette
Zinc 1.09mg 0.79mg Omelette
Phosphorus 167mg 193mg Dulce de Leche
Sodium 155mg 129mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin A 617IU 267IU Omelette
Vitamin A 172µg 74µg Omelette
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.2mg Omelette
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0.2µg Omelette
Manganese 0.024mg 0.002mg Omelette
Selenium 25.8µg 2.7µg Omelette
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.016mg Omelette
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.405mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.21mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.835mg Omelette
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.016mg Omelette
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.31µg Omelette
Vitamin K 4.5µg 1.3µg Omelette
Folate 39µg 11µg Omelette
Trans Fat 0.709g 0.364g Dulce de Leche
Choline 247.6mg 89.1mg Omelette
Saturated Fat 3.319g 4.534g Omelette
Monounsaturated Fat 4.843g 2.143g Omelette
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 0.375g Omelette
Tryptophan 0.14mg Omelette
Threonine 0.467mg Omelette
Isoleucine 0.565mg Omelette
Leucine 0.913mg Omelette
Lysine 0.767mg Omelette
Methionine 0.319mg Omelette
Phenylalanine 0.572mg Omelette
Valine 0.722mg Omelette
Histidine 0.26mg Omelette
Fructose 0g 0.32g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g Omelette
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.009g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g 0.001g Omelette
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g Dulce de Leche

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Omelette Dulce de Leche
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
46%
Omelette
22%
Dulce de Leche
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Omelette
27%
Dulce de Leche

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.43g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.215g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Omelette
Omelette is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 284mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients

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

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