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Omelette vs. Milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between omelette and milk

  • Omelette has more choline, selenium, vitamin B5, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, phosphorus, and vitamin E than milk.
  • Omelette's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 103% more.
  • Omelette contains 129 times more vitamin E than milk. Omelette contains 1.29mg of vitamin E, while milk contains 0.01mg.
  • Milk contains less cholesterol.
  • Milk has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of milk is 31, while the glycemic index of omelette is 0.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Milk, lowfat, fluid, 1% milkfat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 38% 13% 1.1% 3.3% 11% 41% 5.7% 0.39% 18%
Contains more IronIron +4833.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +530%
Contains more ZincZinc +159.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +681.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +28.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -71.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~11mg

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%
Milk
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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% 19% 0.2% 18% 5% 43% 1.7% 22% 8.5% 59% 0.25% 3.8% 9.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +196.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +41.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +108.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +286.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4400%
Contains more FolateFolate +680%
Contains more CholineCholine +1298.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Milk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 313mg 5mg 103%
Choline 247.6mg 17.7mg 42%
Selenium 25.8µg 3.3µg 41%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.361mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 0.035g 18%
Iron 1.48mg 0.03mg 18%
Fats 11.66g 0.97g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.185mg 15%
Protein 10.57g 3.37g 14%
Vitamin A 172µg 58µg 13%
Saturated fat 3.319g 0.633g 12%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.47µg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 0.277g 11%
Phosphorus 167mg 95mg 10%
Folate 39µg 5µg 9%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.01mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.037mg 8%
Calcium 48mg 125mg 8%
Calories 154kcal 42kcal 6%
Copper 0.063mg 0.01mg 6%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.42mg 6%
Sodium 155mg 44mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 0.1µg 4%
Vitamin D 69IU 48IU 3%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 1.2µg 3%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.003mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.02mg 1%
Carbs 0.64g 4.99g 1%
Potassium 117mg 150mg 1%
Net carbs 0.64g 4.99g N/A
Magnesium 11mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 0.31g 5.2g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.093mg 0%
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.174mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0.319mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0.282mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.088mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.174mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0.22mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.101mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.027g 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
Milk
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3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 0.97 g
Carbs: 4.99 g
Water: 89.92 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +213.6%
Contains more FatsFats +1102.1%
Contains more OtherOther +33.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +679.7%
Contains more WaterWater +18.1%

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
Milk
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.277 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.035 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1648.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +7648.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.9%

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
Milk
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100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 5.2 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170872/nutrients

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

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