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Bran cereal vs. Scrambled egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Bran cereal and Scrambled egg different?

  • Bran cereal has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Manganese, Folate, Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Fiber than Scrambled egg.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 from Bran cereal is 908% higher.

Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S ALL-BRAN Original and Fast foods, egg, scrambled 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 259% 117% 90% 660% 347% 338% 493% 34% 967% 51%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 17% 13% 97% 22% 45% 104% 24% 5.6% 123%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2485.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +582.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +593.9%
Contains more IronIron +579.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1452.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +647%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +375.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17132.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -27.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +139.4%

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 67% 105% 24% 129% 568% 625% 278% 64% 2769% 2350% 13% 983% 27%
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 11% 41% 19% 33% 20% 120% 3.9% 56% 44% 126% 23% 22% 99%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +506.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +157.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +24%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +290.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2737.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +421.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6947.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +6215.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1761.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +4417.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +73.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +265.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 5% 74% 2% 6%
Protein: 13.14 g
Fats: 4.9 g
Carbs: 74.24 g
Water: 2.12 g
Other: 5.6 g
14% 16% 2% 67%
Protein: 13.84 g
Fats: 16.18 g
Carbs: 2.08 g
Water: 66.7 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3469.2%
Contains more OtherOther +366.7%
Contains more FatsFats +230.2%
Contains more WaterWater +3046.2%
~equal in Protein ~13.84g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 22% 50%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.1 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.89 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2 g
44% 42% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.153 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.889 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.969 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +561.7%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~1.969g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bran cereal Scrambled egg Opinion
Calories 259kcal 212kcal Bran cereal
Protein 13.14g 13.84g Scrambled egg
Fats 4.9g 16.18g Scrambled egg
Vitamin C 20mg 3.3mg Bran cereal
Net carbs 44.94g 2.08g Bran cereal
Carbs 74.24g 2.08g Bran cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 426mg Bran cereal
Vitamin D 170IU 46IU Bran cereal
Magnesium 362mg 14mg Bran cereal
Calcium 389mg 57mg Bran cereal
Potassium 1020mg 147mg Bran cereal
Iron 17.6mg 2.59mg Bran cereal
Sugar 15.69g 1.64g Scrambled egg
Fiber 29.3g 0g Bran cereal
Copper 1.04mg 0.067mg Bran cereal
Zinc 12.4mg 1.66mg Bran cereal
Starch 21.8g Bran cereal
Phosphorus 1150mg 242mg Bran cereal
Sodium 258mg 187mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin A 1747IU 679IU Bran cereal
Vitamin A 522µg 176µg Bran cereal
Vitamin E 1.19mg 0.96mg Bran cereal
Vitamin D 4.3µg 1.1µg Bran cereal
Manganese 7.41mg 0.043mg Bran cereal
Selenium 9.4µg 22.5µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B1 2.27mg 0.08mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B2 2.71mg 0.52mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B3 14.8mg 0.21mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B5 1.06mg 0.94mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B6 12mg 0.19mg Bran cereal
Vitamin B12 18.8µg 1.01µg Bran cereal
Vitamin K 5.2µg 9µg Scrambled egg
Folate 1310µg 29µg Bran cereal
Choline 49.4mg 180.6mg Scrambled egg
Saturated Fat 1.1g 6.153g Bran cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 0.89g 5.889g Scrambled egg
Polyunsaturated fat 2g 1.969g Bran cereal
Tryptophan 0.22mg 0.212mg Bran cereal
Threonine 0.38mg 0.657mg Scrambled egg
Isoleucine 0.35mg 0.836mg Scrambled egg
Leucine 0.7mg 1.185mg Scrambled egg
Lysine 0.35mg 0.913mg Scrambled egg
Methionine 0.17mg 0.427mg Scrambled egg
Phenylalanine 0.48mg 0.75mg Scrambled egg
Valine 0.52mg 0.96mg Scrambled egg
Histidine 0.28mg 0.325mg Scrambled egg
Fructose 0.36g Bran cereal

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Bran cereal Scrambled egg
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
615%
Bran cereal
47%
Scrambled egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
335%
Bran cereal
46%
Scrambled egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 71mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.053g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Bran cereal
Bran cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Scrambled egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173272/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.