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Omelette vs. Wakame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are omelette and wakame different?

  • Omelette is higher in selenium, choline, and vitamin B12; however, wakame is richer in manganese, folate, copper, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for omelette is 104% higher.
  • Wakame has less cholesterol.

Egg, whole, cooked, omelet and Seaweed, wakame, raw are the varieties used in this article.

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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%
Wakame
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 76% 45% 4.4% 82% 95% 10% 34% 114% 183% 3.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +134%
Contains more ZincZinc +186.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3585.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +872.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +212.5%
Contains more IronIron +47.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +350.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5733.3%

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 10% 6% 20% 0% 15% 53% 30% 42% 0.46% 0% 13% 147% 7.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +855.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +84.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +7050%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1681.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +17.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +402.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Omelette Wakame DV% diff.
Cholesterol 313mg 0mg 104%
Manganese 0.024mg 1.4mg 60%
Selenium 25.8µg 0.7µg 46%
Choline 247.6mg 13.9mg 42%
Folate 39µg 196µg 39%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0µg 32%
Sodium 155mg 872mg 31%
Copper 0.063mg 0.284mg 25%
Magnesium 11mg 107mg 23%
Fats 11.66g 0.64g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 0.218g 17%
Vitamin A 172µg 18µg 17%
Protein 10.57g 3.03g 15%
Saturated fat 3.319g 0.13g 14%
Phosphorus 167mg 80mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 0.058g 12%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 0.697mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 0.23mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.143mg 0.002mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.064mg 1.6mg 10%
Calcium 48mg 150mg 10%
Iron 1.48mg 2.18mg 9%
Vitamin D 69IU 0IU 9%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 0µg 9%
Zinc 1.09mg 0.38mg 6%
Calories 154kcal 45kcal 5%
Carbs 0.64g 9.14g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.06mg 2%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 1mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Potassium 117mg 50mg 2%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 5.3µg 1%
Net carbs 0.64g 8.64g N/A
Sugar 0.31g 0.65g N/A
Trans fat 0.709g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0.035mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0.165mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0.087mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0.257mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0.112mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0.112mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0.209mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0.015mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.186g 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
Wakame
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3% 9% 80% 7%
Protein: 3.03 g
Fats: 0.64 g
Carbs: 9.14 g
Water: 79.99 g
Other: 7.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +248.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1721.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1328.1%
Contains more OtherOther +620%
~equal in Water ~79.99g

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
Wakame
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32% 14% 54%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.13 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.218 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8250%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1144%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%

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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. Wakame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170496/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.