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Quail egg vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between quail egg and omelette

  • Quail egg is richer than omelette in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, selenium, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and folate.
  • Quail egg covers your daily cholesterol needs 177% more than omelette.
  • Quail egg has 4 times more vitamin B1 than omelette. Quail egg has 0.13mg of vitamin B1, while omelette has 0.034mg.
  • Omelette is lower in cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Egg, quail, whole, fresh, raw and Egg, whole, cooked, omelet.

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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 9.3% 19% 12% 137% 21% 40% 97% 18% 5% 175%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.8%
Contains more IronIron +146.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +34.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24%
~equal in Copper ~0.063mg
~equal in Sodium ~155mg

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% 52% 22% 21% 33% 182% 2.8% 106% 35% 198% 0.75% 50% 144%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +282.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +104.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +107.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +10.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +19.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +21.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1400%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.143mg
~equal in Choline ~247.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.41 g
Water: 74.35 g
Other: 1.1 g
11% 12% 76%
Protein: 10.57 g
Fats: 11.66 g
Carbs: 0.64 g
Water: 76.13 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.1%
~equal in Fats ~11.66g
~equal in Water ~76.13g
~equal in Other ~1g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 47% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.557 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.324 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.324 g
31% 45% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.712 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +104.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~3.319g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail egg Omelette DV% diff.
Cholesterol 844mg 313mg 177%
Vitamin B12 1.58µg 0.76µg 34%
Vitamin B2 0.79mg 0.386mg 31%
Iron 3.65mg 1.48mg 27%
Selenium 32µg 25.8µg 11%
Vitamin B5 1.761mg 1.289mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.324g 2.712g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.034mg 8%
Phosphorus 226mg 167mg 8%
Folate 66µg 39µg 7%
Protein 13.05g 10.57g 5%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 4.5µg 4%
Zinc 1.47mg 1.09mg 3%
Choline 263.4mg 247.6mg 3%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 1.7µg 2%
Calcium 64mg 48mg 2%
Vitamin D 55IU 69IU 2%
Vitamin A 156µg 172µg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.064mg 1%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.024mg 1%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 1.29mg 1%
Sodium 141mg 155mg 1%
Saturated fat 3.557g 3.319g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 4.324g 4.843g 1%
Fats 11.09g 11.66g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.143mg 1%
Calories 158kcal 154kcal 0%
Net carbs 0.41g 0.64g N/A
Carbs 0.41g 0.64g 0%
Magnesium 13mg 11mg 0%
Potassium 132mg 117mg 0%
Sugar 0.4g 0.31g N/A
Copper 0.062mg 0.063mg 0%
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.209mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.816mg 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 1.146mg 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.881mg 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.421mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.94mg 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.315mg 0.26mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.015g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Quail egg Omelette
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
65%
Quail egg
45%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Quail egg
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Quail egg
Quail egg contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Quail egg
Quail egg is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Quail egg
Quail egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quail egg
Quail egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 531mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.09g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.238g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Quail egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172191/nutrients
  2. Omelette - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172185/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.