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Omelette vs. Mustard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between omelette and mustard?

  • Omelette is richer in choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, and vitamin B5, yet mustard is richer in manganese, fiber, and selenium.
  • Omelette's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 104% higher.
  • Mustard contains less cholesterol.
  • Omelette has a lower glycemic index than mustard.

We used Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Mustard, prepared, yellow types in this comparison.

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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 34% 19% 13% 60% 25% 17% 46% 144% 55% 183%
Contains more ZincZinc +70.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +54.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +336.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +31.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +29.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +17.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1658.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +29.8%
~equal in Iron ~1.61mg

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%
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 1% 1.7% 7.2% 0% 44% 16% 11% 15% 16% 0% 3.5% 5.3% 12%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3340%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +451.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +407.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +221.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +457.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +1005.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +420.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +782.8%

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
4% 3% 6% 84% 3%
Protein: 3.74 g
Fats: 3.34 g
Carbs: 5.83 g
Water: 83.72 g
Other: 3.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +182.6%
Contains more FatsFats +249.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +810.9%
Contains more OtherOther +237%
~equal in Water ~83.72g

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
7% 69% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.214 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.182 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.774 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +122%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +250.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.6%

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
41% 14% 30% 15%
Starch: 0.64 g
Sucrose: 0.21 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.23 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +51.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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 Mustard
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Mustard DV% diff.
Cholesterol 313mg 0mg 104%
Choline 247.6mg 22.4mg 41%
Sodium 155mg 1104mg 41%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0µg 32%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.07mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.254mg 21%
Vitamin A 172µg 5µg 19%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.422mg 17%
Fiber 0g 4g 16%
Protein 10.57g 3.74g 14%
Selenium 25.8µg 33.5µg 14%
Saturated fat 3.319g 0.214g 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 0.774g 13%
Fats 11.66g 3.34g 13%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.177mg 12%
Magnesium 11mg 48mg 9%
Vitamin D 69IU 0IU 9%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0µg 9%
Phosphorus 167mg 108mg 8%
Folate 39µg 7µg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 2.182g 7%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.36mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.07mg 6%
Calories 154kcal 60kcal 5%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.64mg 4%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 1.4µg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.565mg 3%
Calcium 48mg 63mg 2%
Iron 1.48mg 1.61mg 2%
Carbs 0.64g 5.83g 2%
Copper 0.063mg 0.074mg 1%
Potassium 117mg 152mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 0.64g 1.83g N/A
Sugar 0.31g 0.92g N/A
Starch 0.64g 0%
Trans fat 0.709g 0.009g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.009mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.167mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0.292mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0.264mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.076mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.161mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0.189mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.119mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.373g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g 0.01g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.358g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Omelette Mustard
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
10%
Mustard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Omelette
60%
Mustard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.61g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Omelette
Omelette contains less Sodium (difference - 949mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Omelette
Omelette is cheaper (difference - $1.1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 313mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mustard
Mustard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.105g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Mustard
Mustard 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. Mustard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172234/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.