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Smoothie vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between smoothie and omelette?

  • Smoothie is higher in vitamin C, yet omelette is higher in vitamin B12 and iron.
  • Omelette's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 104% more.
  • The amount of sugar in omelette is lower.
  • The glycemic index of omelette is lower.

We used Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -81.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +387.5%
Contains more IronIron +886.7%

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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 0%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1175%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +216.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 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 CarbsCarbs +1175%
Contains more WaterWater +18.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +766.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +194.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Smoothie Omelette
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 ok
Rich in vitamins ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Omelette DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 313mg 104%
Selenium 25.8µg 47%
Choline 247.6mg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.386mg 30%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 0mg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.289mg 26%
Phosphorus 167mg 24%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0.76µg 22%
Vitamin A 172µg 19%
Protein 1.22g 10.57g 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.712g 18%
Fats 0g 11.66g 18%
Iron 0.15mg 1.48mg 17%
Saturated fat 0g 3.319g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.843g 12%
Zinc 1.09mg 10%
Folate 39µg 10%
Vitamin D 69IU 9%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 9%
Copper 0.063mg 7%
Calories 37kcal 154kcal 6%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 0.064mg 5%
Sodium 29mg 155mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.143mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 3%
Magnesium 11mg 3%
Potassium 24mg 117mg 3%
Carbs 8.16g 0.64g 3%
Manganese 0.024mg 1%
Calcium 41mg 48mg 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 0.64g N/A
Sugar 7.35g 0.31g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.26mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.049g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 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
Smoothie Omelette
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
11%
Smoothie
45%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 313mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 126mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.319g)
Which food is cheaper?
Smoothie
Smoothie is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.04g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Omelette
Omelette is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.