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Omelette vs. Fish sandwich — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between omelette and fish sandwiches

  • Omelette has more choline, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, selenium, and vitamin A; however, fish sandwiches are higher in vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and manganese.
  • Omelette covers your daily cholesterol needs 93% more than fish sandwiches.
  • Fish sandwiches contain 9 times less choline than omelette. Omelette contains 247.6mg of choline, while fish sandwiches contain 28.9mg.
  • Fish sandwiches have less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of fish sandwiches is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Fast foods, fish sandwich, with tartar sauce.

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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 18% 11% 18% 56% 25% 13% 50% 79% 34% 98%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +29.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +122.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44%
Contains less SodiumSodium -74.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +43.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +127.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +19%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1000%
~equal in Iron ~1.5mg

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 6% 2% 11% 3% 53% 32% 40% 22% 16% 85% 34% 35% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2766.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +134.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +750%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +175.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +248.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +104.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +11.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +756.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +517.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3259.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +202.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +17.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Fish sandwich DV% diff.
Cholesterol 313mg 35mg 93%
Choline 247.6mg 28.9mg 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 6.257g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.14mg 19%
Sodium 155mg 602mg 19%
Vitamin A 172µg 6µg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.37mg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.21mg 15%
Selenium 25.8µg 18µg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 2.15mg 13%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.264mg 10%
Carbs 0.64g 26.69g 9%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 13.6µg 8%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0.2µg 8%
Vitamin D 69IU 9IU 8%
Phosphorus 167mg 116mg 7%
Saturated fat 3.319g 1.949g 6%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 2.595g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.07mg 6%
Calories 154kcal 257kcal 5%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.55mg 5%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.49mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Potassium 117mg 206mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.68µg 3%
Magnesium 11mg 25mg 3%
Fructose 0g 1.47g 2%
Folate 39µg 46µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.8mg 2%
Copper 0.063mg 0.075mg 1%
Protein 10.57g 10.29g 1%
Fats 11.66g 12.45g 1%
Calcium 48mg 37mg 1%
Net carbs 0.64g 25.69g N/A
Iron 1.48mg 1.5mg 0%
Sugar 0.31g 3.53g N/A
Trans fat 0.709g 0.08g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.029g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0.064g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.489g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.023g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.561g 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
10% 12% 27% 48% 2%
Protein: 10.29 g
Fats: 12.45 g
Carbs: 26.69 g
Water: 48.44 g
Other: 2.13 g
Contains more WaterWater +57.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4070.3%
Contains more OtherOther +113%
~equal in Protein ~10.29g
~equal in Fats ~12.45g

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
18% 24% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.949 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.595 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.257 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +86.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +130.7%

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
34% 42% 25%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.2 g
Fructose: 1.47 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.87 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +287.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~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. Fish sandwich - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170296/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.