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Omelette vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between omelette and nori?

  • Omelette is richer in selenium, choline, and vitamin B12, yet nori is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, manganese, folate, and copper.
  • Omelette's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 104% higher.
  • Nori contains less cholesterol.

We used Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Seaweed, laver, raw 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +450%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +187.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3585.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +204.3%
Contains more IronIron +21.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +319%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4016.7%
~equal in Zinc ~1.05mg

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%
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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 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +2280.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +51.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +188.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2196.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +11.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +274.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Nori DV% diff.
Cholesterol 313mg 0mg 104%
Selenium 25.8µg 0.7µg 46%
Vitamin C 0mg 39mg 43%
Choline 247.6mg 10.4mg 43%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.988mg 42%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0µg 32%
Folate 39µg 146µg 27%
Copper 0.063mg 0.264mg 22%
Fats 11.66g 0.28g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 0.11g 17%
Phosphorus 167mg 58mg 16%
Saturated fat 3.319g 0.061g 15%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.521mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 0.025g 12%
Protein 10.57g 5.81g 10%
Vitamin A 172µg 260µg 10%
Vitamin D 69IU 0IU 9%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 1.47mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0µg 9%
Potassium 117mg 356mg 7%
Calories 154kcal 35kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.098mg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.446mg 5%
Sodium 155mg 48mg 5%
Iron 1.48mg 1.8mg 4%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 1mg 2%
Calcium 48mg 70mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 2mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.159mg 1%
Carbs 0.64g 5.11g 1%
Net carbs 0.64g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 0.31g 0.49g N/A
Zinc 1.09mg 1.05mg 0%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.709g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g 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
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6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +81.9%
Contains more FatsFats +4064.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +698.4%
Contains more WaterWater +11.7%
Contains more OtherOther +277%

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
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31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19272%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2365.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.2%

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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. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/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.