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Turkey egg vs. Omelette — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between turkey eggs and omelette

  • Turkey eggs are higher than omelette in vitamin B12, iron, selenium, vitamin B5, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B1, and calcium.
  • Turkey eggs' daily need coverage for cholesterol is 207% higher.
  • Turkey eggs have 3 times more vitamin B1 than omelette. While turkey eggs have 0.11mg of vitamin B1, omelette has only 0.034mg.
  • Omelette has less cholesterol.

The food types used in this comparison are Egg, turkey, 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% 30% 13% 154% 21% 43% 73% 20% 5% 187%
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 +106.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.4%
Contains more IronIron +177%
Contains more ZincZinc +45%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +58.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +32.9%
~equal in Copper ~0.063mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~167mg
~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% 55% 0% 0% 28% 108% 0.45% 113% 30% 211% 0% 53% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +223.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +122.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +82.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +166.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~172µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.143mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 12% 73%
Protein: 13.68 g
Fats: 11.88 g
Carbs: 1.15 g
Water: 72.5 g
Other: 0.79 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 +29.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +79.7%
Contains more OtherOther +26.6%
~equal in Fats ~11.66g
~equal in Water ~76.13g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 46% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.632 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.571 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~3.319g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.843g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey egg Omelette DV% diff.
Cholesterol 933mg 313mg 207%
Choline 247.6mg 45%
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 0.76µg 39%
Iron 4.1mg 1.48mg 33%
Selenium 34.3µg 25.8µg 15%
Vitamin B5 1.889mg 1.289mg 12%
Vitamin E 1.29mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.7µg 9%
Vitamin D 69IU 9%
Folate 71µg 39µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 2.712g 7%
Protein 13.68g 10.57g 6%
Vitamin B2 0.47mg 0.386mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.11mg 0.034mg 6%
Calcium 99mg 48mg 5%
Vitamin K 4.5µg 4%
Zinc 1.58mg 1.09mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.131mg 0.143mg 1%
Calories 171kcal 154kcal 1%
Vitamin A 166µg 172µg 1%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.024mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 4.571g 4.843g 1%
Potassium 142mg 117mg 1%
Saturated fat 3.632g 3.319g 1%
Fats 11.88g 11.66g 0%
Carbs 1.15g 0.64g 0%
Net carbs 1.15g 0.64g N/A
Magnesium 13mg 11mg 0%
Sugar 0.31g N/A
Copper 0.062mg 0.063mg 0%
Phosphorus 170mg 167mg 0%
Sodium 151mg 155mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 0.064mg 0%
Trans fat 0.709g N/A
Tryptophan 0.219mg 0.14mg 0%
Threonine 0.672mg 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.855mg 0.565mg 0%
Leucine 1.201mg 0.913mg 0%
Lysine 0.924mg 0.767mg 0%
Methionine 0.442mg 0.319mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.773mg 0.572mg 0%
Valine 0.985mg 0.722mg 0%
Histidine 0.33mg 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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Turkey egg 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
46%
Turkey egg
45%
Omelette
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Turkey egg
37%
Omelette

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.31g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey egg
Turkey egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 620mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Omelette
Omelette is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.313g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Turkey egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172192/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.