Brown rice vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between brown rice and omelette?
- Brown rice is higher in manganese and vitamin B3, yet omelette is higher in choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin A.
- Omelette's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 104% more.
- Brown rice has 41 times more manganese than omelette. While brown rice has 0.974mg of manganese, omelette has only 0.024mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in brown rice is lower.
- The glycemic index of omelette is lower.
We used Rice, brown, long-grain, cooked and Egg, whole, cooked, omelet types 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +254.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +68.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -97.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +3958.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1500% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +36% |
Contains more IronIron | +164.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +53.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +62.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +344.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +423.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +3901.6% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +658.8% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +459.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +239.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +16.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2150% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +333.3% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +2591.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 313mg | 104% |
Choline | 9.2mg | 247.6mg | 43% |
Manganese | 0.974mg | 0.024mg | 41% |
Selenium | 5.8µg | 25.8µg | 36% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.76µg | 32% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.069mg | 0.386mg | 24% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 172µg | 19% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.38mg | 1.289mg | 18% |
Vitamin B3 | 2.561mg | 0.064mg | 16% |
Fats | 0.97g | 11.66g | 16% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.366g | 2.712g | 16% |
Protein | 2.74g | 10.57g | 16% |
Saturated fat | 0.26g | 3.319g | 14% |
Iron | 0.56mg | 1.48mg | 12% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.178mg | 0.034mg | 12% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.369g | 4.843g | 11% |
Starch | 24.79g | 10% | |
Phosphorus | 103mg | 167mg | 9% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 1.7µg | 9% |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 69IU | 9% |
Folate | 9µg | 39µg | 8% |
Carbs | 25.58g | 0.64g | 8% |
Sodium | 4mg | 155mg | 7% |
Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 1.29mg | 7% |
Magnesium | 39mg | 11mg | 7% |
Fiber | 1.6g | 0g | 6% |
Copper | 0.106mg | 0.063mg | 5% |
Calcium | 3mg | 48mg | 5% |
Vitamin K | 0.2µg | 4.5µg | 4% |
Zinc | 0.71mg | 1.09mg | 3% |
Calories | 123kcal | 154kcal | 2% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.123mg | 0.143mg | 2% |
Potassium | 86mg | 117mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 23.98g | 0.64g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.24g | 0.31g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.709g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.033mg | 0.14mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.095mg | 0.467mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.109mg | 0.565mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.214mg | 0.913mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.099mg | 0.767mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.058mg | 0.319mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0.572mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.151mg | 0.722mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.066mg | 0.26mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.049g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.011g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.006g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0g | 0.015g | N/A |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.355g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.74 g
Fats:
0.97 g
Carbs:
25.58 g
Water:
70.27 g
Other:
0.44 g
Protein:
10.57 g
Fats:
11.66 g
Carbs:
0.64 g
Water:
76.13 g
Other:
1 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +3896.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +285.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1102.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +127.3% |
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Water
~76.13g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.26 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.369 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.366 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.319 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.712 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -92.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1212.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +641% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
24.79 g
Sucrose:
0.24 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
0.31 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
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Fructose
~0g
~equal in
Lactose
~0g
~equal in
Maltose
~0g
~equal in
Galactose
~0g