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Omelette vs. Vegetable — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between omelette and vegetable

  • Omelette has more selenium, choline, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and phosphorus; however, vegetable has more vitamin A and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for omelette is 104% higher.
  • Vegetable is lower in cholesterol.
  • Vegetable has a higher glycemic index than omelette.

Food types used in this article are Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Vegetables, mixed, frozen, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt.

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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 16% 7.5% 15% 31% 28% 13% 22% 4.6% 49% 1.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +92%
Contains more IronIron +80.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +122.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +227.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +8500%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +44.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -77.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1479.2%

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 11% 71% 7.6% 0% 18% 28% 16% 9.1% 17% 0% 59% 14% 13%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +239.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +221.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +753.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +93.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +105.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +927.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +108.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1229.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +422.2%

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
3% 13% 83%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 13.09 g
Water: 83.23 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +269.6%
Contains more FatsFats +7673.3%
Contains more OtherOther +49.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1945.3%
~equal in Water ~83.23g

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
27% 9% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.031 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.072 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +48330%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3666.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Omelette Vegetable
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Vegetable DV% diff.
Cholesterol 313mg 0mg 104%
Selenium 25.8µg 0.3µg 46%
Choline 247.6mg 24.1mg 41%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0µg 32%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.151mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.12mg 20%
Fiber 0g 4.4g 18%
Fats 11.66g 0.15g 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 0.072g 18%
Phosphorus 167mg 51mg 17%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 23.5µg 16%
Saturated fat 3.319g 0.031g 15%
Manganese 0.024mg 0.379mg 15%
Protein 10.57g 2.86g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 0.01g 12%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0µg 9%
Vitamin D 69IU 0IU 9%
Iron 1.48mg 0.82mg 8%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 0.38mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.074mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 0.851mg 5%
Sodium 155mg 35mg 5%
Vitamin A 172µg 214µg 5%
Folate 39µg 19µg 5%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.49mg 5%
Calories 154kcal 65kcal 4%
Carbs 0.64g 13.09g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.2mg 4%
Magnesium 11mg 22mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.071mg 3%
Copper 0.063mg 0.083mg 2%
Potassium 117mg 169mg 2%
Calcium 48mg 25mg 2%
Net carbs 0.64g 8.69g N/A
Sugar 0.31g 3.12g N/A
Trans fat 0.709g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.115mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0.17mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.034mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.12mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0.149mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.073mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Omelette Vegetable
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
20%
Vegetable
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Omelette
19%
Vegetable

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 313mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vegetable
Vegetable contains less Sodium (difference - 120mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vegetable
Vegetable is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.288g)
Which food is cheaper?
Vegetable
Vegetable is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.81g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Vegetable - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170472/nutrients

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

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