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Omelette vs. Mandarin orange — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Omelette and Mandarin orange different?

  • Omelette is richer in Selenium, Choline, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, and Iron, while Mandarin orange is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Omelette covers your daily need of Cholesterol 104% more than Mandarin orange.
  • Mandarin orange is lower in Cholesterol.

Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Tangerines, (mandarin oranges), raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +29.7%
Contains more Iron +886.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +735%
Contains more Zinc +1457.1%
Contains more Copper +50%
Contains more Selenium +25700%
Contains more Potassium +41.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Manganese +62.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 12
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 15% 56% 8% 72% 11% 21% 30% 21% 4% 141%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 6% 9% 9% 15% 1% 2% 14% 6% 1%
Contains more Calcium +29.7%
Contains more Iron +886.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +735%
Contains more Zinc +1457.1%
Contains more Copper +50%
Contains more Selenium +25700%
Contains more Potassium +41.9%
Contains less Sodium -98.7%
Contains more Manganese +62.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 12

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +545%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +972.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +496.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +83.3%
Contains more Folate +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +487.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 38% 26% 51% 0% 9% 90% 2% 78% 33% 30% 96% 12%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 41% 4% 0% 89% 15% 9% 8% 13% 18% 12% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin E +545%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +972.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +496.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +83.3%
Contains more Folate +143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +10.4%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +70.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +487.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1204.9%
Contains more Fats +3661.3%
Contains more Other +170.3%
Contains more Carbs +1984.4%
Contains more Water +11.9%
11% 12% 76%
Protein: 10.57 g
Fats: 11.66 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 76.13 g
Other: 1 g
13% 85%
Protein: 0.81 g
Fats: 0.31 g
Carbs: 13.34 g
Water: 85.17 g
Other: 0.37 g
Contains more Protein +1204.9%
Contains more Fats +3661.3%
Contains more Other +170.3%
Contains more Carbs +1984.4%
Contains more Water +11.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7971.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4072.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%
31% 45% 25%
Saturated Fat: 3.319 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.712 g
24% 37% 40%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.06 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.065 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7971.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4072.3%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +587.1%
Contains more Fructose +∞%
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.31 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
57% 20% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 6.05 g
Glucose: 2.13 g
Fructose: 2.4 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
Contains more Glucose +587.1%
Contains more Fructose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Mandarin orange Opinion
Net carbs 0.64g 11.54g Mandarin orange
Protein 10.57g 0.81g Omelette
Fats 11.66g 0.31g Omelette
Carbs 0.64g 13.34g Mandarin orange
Calories 154kcal 53kcal Omelette
Fructose 0g 2.4g Mandarin orange
Sugar 0.31g 10.58g Omelette
Fiber 0g 1.8g Mandarin orange
Calcium 48mg 37mg Omelette
Iron 1.48mg 0.15mg Omelette
Magnesium 11mg 12mg Mandarin orange
Phosphorus 167mg 20mg Omelette
Potassium 117mg 166mg Mandarin orange
Sodium 155mg 2mg Mandarin orange
Zinc 1.09mg 0.07mg Omelette
Copper 0.063mg 0.042mg Omelette
Manganese 0.024mg 0.039mg Mandarin orange
Selenium 25.8µg 0.1µg Omelette
Vitamin A 617IU 681IU Mandarin orange
Vitamin A RAE 172µg 34µg Omelette
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.2mg Omelette
Vitamin D 69IU 0IU Omelette
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0µg Omelette
Vitamin C 0mg 26.7mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.058mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.036mg Omelette
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.376mg Mandarin orange
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.216mg Omelette
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.078mg Omelette
Folate 39µg 16µg Omelette
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0µg Omelette
Vitamin K 4.5µg 0µg Omelette
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.002mg Omelette
Threonine 0.467mg 0.016mg Omelette
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.017mg Omelette
Leucine 0.913mg 0.028mg Omelette
Lysine 0.767mg 0.032mg Omelette
Methionine 0.319mg 0.002mg Omelette
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.018mg Omelette
Valine 0.722mg 0.021mg Omelette
Histidine 0.26mg 0.011mg Omelette
Cholesterol 313mg 0mg Mandarin orange
Trans Fat 0.709g 0g Mandarin orange
Saturated Fat 3.319g 0.039g Mandarin orange
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g Omelette
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Omelette
Monounsaturated Fat 4.843g 0.06g Omelette
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 0.065g 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 Mandarin orange
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
38%
Omelette
17%
Mandarin orange
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Omelette
7%
Mandarin orange

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.27g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
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 contains less Sodium?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange contains less Sodium (difference - 153mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 313mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.28g)
Which food is cheaper?
Mandarin orange
Mandarin orange is cheaper (difference - $0.6)

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. Mandarin orange - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169105/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.