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Omelette vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are omelette and groat different?

  • Omelette is richer in selenium and vitamin B12, while groat is higher in copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B3, fiber, and phosphorus.
  • Groat covers your daily need for copper, 115% more than omelette.
  • Groat has a higher glycemic index (54) than omelette (0).

Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Buckwheat types were used 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%
Groat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 165% 5.4% 41% 83% 367% 65% 149% 0.13% 170% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +210.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +293.2%
Contains more IronIron +48.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +1646%
Contains more ZincZinc +120.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5316.7%

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%
Groat
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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 0% 0% 0% 0% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +30%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +197.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +10.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10868.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.233mg

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
Groat
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13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more FatsFats +242.9%
Contains more WaterWater +680.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +11071.9%
Contains more OtherOther +110%

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
Groat
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26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +365.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +161%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Groat DV% diff.
Copper 0.063mg 1.1mg 115%
Cholesterol 313mg 0mg 104%
Manganese 0.024mg 1.3mg 55%
Magnesium 11mg 231mg 52%
Choline 247.6mg 45%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 7.02mg 43%
Fiber 0g 10g 40%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0µg 32%
Selenium 25.8µg 8.3µg 32%
Phosphorus 167mg 347mg 26%
Carbs 0.64g 71.5g 24%
Vitamin A 172µg 0µg 19%
Fats 11.66g 3.4g 13%
Zinc 1.09mg 2.4mg 12%
Saturated fat 3.319g 0.741g 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 1.039g 11%
Potassium 117mg 460mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 1.04g 10%
Iron 1.48mg 2.2mg 9%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin D 69IU 0IU 9%
Calories 154kcal 343kcal 9%
Sodium 155mg 1mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.101mg 6%
Protein 10.57g 13.25g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.21mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.425mg 3%
Calcium 48mg 18mg 3%
Folate 39µg 30µg 2%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 1.233mg 1%
Net carbs 0.64g 61.5g N/A
Sugar 0.31g N/A
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.309mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g 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?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Omelette Groat
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
31%
Groat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Omelette
109%
Groat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Omelette
Omelette is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 313mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 154mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.578g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals

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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.