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Omelette vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Omelette and Eggnog?

  • Omelette is richer than Eggnog in Selenium, Choline, Vitamin B5, Iron, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Folate, and Phosphorus.
  • Omelette's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 85% more.
  • Omelette has 39 times more Folate than Eggnog. While Omelette has 39µg of Folate, Eggnog has only 1µg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Eggnog is lower.

We used Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Eggnog types 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%
Eggnog
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 39% 15% 7.5% 4.3% 13% 47% 7% 0.65% 23%
Contains more IronIron +640%
Contains more CopperCopper +384.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +137%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +53.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +380%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +514.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +170.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.2%

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%
Eggnog
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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 5% 12% 4.2% 36% 8.5% 44% 2% 25% 12% 56% 0.75% 0.75% 28%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +199.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +514.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +103.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +186%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1400%
Contains more FolateFolate +3800%
Contains more CholineCholine +374.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +64.1%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.034mg

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
Eggnog
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5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +132.3%
Contains more FatsFats +178.3%
Contains more OtherOther +49.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1157.8%
~equal in Water ~82.54g

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
Eggnog
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63% 32% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +272%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1269.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.9%

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
Eggnog
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97%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 7.84 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.04 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +342.9%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~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 Eggnog
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Eggnog Opinion
Calories 154kcal 88kcal Omelette
Protein 10.57g 4.55g Omelette
Fats 11.66g 4.19g Omelette
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg Eggnog
Net carbs 0.64g 8.05g Eggnog
Carbs 0.64g 8.05g Eggnog
Cholesterol 313mg 59mg Eggnog
Vitamin D 69IU 49IU Omelette
Magnesium 11mg 19mg Eggnog
Calcium 48mg 130mg Eggnog
Potassium 117mg 165mg Eggnog
Iron 1.48mg 0.2mg Omelette
Sugar 0.31g 8.05g Omelette
Copper 0.063mg 0.013mg Omelette
Zinc 1.09mg 0.46mg Omelette
Phosphorus 167mg 109mg Omelette
Sodium 155mg 54mg Eggnog
Vitamin A 617IU 206IU Omelette
Vitamin A 172µg 59µg Omelette
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.21mg Omelette
Vitamin D 1.7µg 1.2µg Omelette
Manganese 0.024mg 0.005mg Omelette
Selenium 25.8µg 4.2µg Omelette
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.034mg
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.19mg Omelette
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.105mg Eggnog
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.417mg Omelette
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.05mg Omelette
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.45µg Omelette
Vitamin K 4.5µg 0.3µg Omelette
Folate 39µg 1µg Omelette
Trans Fat 0.709g Eggnog
Choline 247.6mg 52.2mg Omelette
Saturated Fat 3.319g 2.591g Eggnog
Monounsaturated Fat 4.843g 1.302g Omelette
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 0.198g Omelette
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.085mg Omelette
Threonine 0.467mg 0.201mg Omelette
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.237mg Omelette
Leucine 0.913mg 0.383mg Omelette
Lysine 0.767mg 0.257mg Omelette
Methionine 0.319mg 0.12mg Omelette
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.225mg Omelette
Valine 0.722mg 0.289mg Omelette
Histidine 0.26mg 0.108mg Omelette
Fructose 0g 0.04g Eggnog
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g Omelette
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Omelette
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g Omelette

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Omelette Eggnog
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
18%
Eggnog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Omelette
17%
Eggnog

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.74g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Omelette
Omelette is cheaper (difference - $1)
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?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 254mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 101mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.728g)

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. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/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.