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Omelette vs. Sunflower seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between omelette and sunflower seeds?

  • Omelette has less vitamin E, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, vitamin B3, and selenium than sunflower seeds.
  • Sunflower seeds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 226% higher.
  • Omelette has a lower glycemic index than sunflower seeds.

We used Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried 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 232% 23% 57% 197% 600% 136% 283% 1.2% 254% 289%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2854.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +62.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +451.3%
Contains more IronIron +254.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +2757.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +358.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +295.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8025%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +105.4%

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 4.7% 1% 703% 0% 370% 82% 156% 68% 310% 0% 0% 170% 30%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5633.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +349.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2626.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4252.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12923.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +840.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +482.1%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.355mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Sunflower seeds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 1.29mg 35.17mg 226%
Copper 0.063mg 1.8mg 193%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 23.137g 136%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 1.48mg 121%
Cholesterol 313mg 0mg 104%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 1.345mg 92%
Manganese 0.024mg 1.95mg 84%
Magnesium 11mg 325mg 75%
Phosphorus 167mg 660mg 70%
Fats 11.66g 51.46g 61%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 8.335mg 52%
Selenium 25.8µg 53µg 49%
Folate 39µg 227µg 47%
Iron 1.48mg 5.25mg 47%
Zinc 1.09mg 5mg 36%
Choline 247.6mg 55.1mg 35%
Fiber 0g 8.6g 34%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 18.528g 34%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0µg 32%
Calories 154kcal 584kcal 22%
Protein 10.57g 20.78g 20%
Vitamin A 172µg 3µg 19%
Potassium 117mg 645mg 16%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin D 69IU 0IU 9%
Sodium 155mg 9mg 6%
Carbs 0.64g 20g 6%
Saturated fat 3.319g 4.455g 5%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 0µg 4%
Calcium 48mg 78mg 3%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 1.13mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.355mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.4mg 2%
Net carbs 0.64g 11.4g N/A
Sugar 0.31g 2.62g N/A
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.348mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.928mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 1.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 1.659mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0.937mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.494mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 1.169mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 1.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.632mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g 0g 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
21% 51% 20% 5% 3%
Protein: 20.78 g
Fats: 51.46 g
Carbs: 20 g
Water: 4.73 g
Other: 3.03 g
Contains more WaterWater +1509.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +96.6%
Contains more FatsFats +341.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3025%
Contains more OtherOther +203%

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
10% 40% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.455 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +282.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +753.1%

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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.5 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~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. Sunflower seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170562/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.