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Corn nuts vs. Scrambled egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Corn nuts and Scrambled egg different?

  • Corn nuts are higher in Fiber, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, and Manganese, however, Scrambled egg is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A RAE.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Scrambled egg is 142% higher.
  • Scrambled egg has less Sodium.

Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor 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 78% 5.1% 25% 64% 45% 51% 121% 78% 64% 0%
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 +678.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +103%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1032.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +235.3%
Contains more IronIron +52.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%

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.
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 1.3% 20% 0% 0% 88% 33% 28% 22% 43% 0% 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 11% 41% 19% 33% 20% 120% 3.9% 56% 44% 126% 23% 22% 99%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +617.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +725%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +266.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +151.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.19mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 14% 72% 3%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 71.7 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 3.4 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 +3347.1%
Contains more OtherOther +183.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.8%
Contains more FatsFats +13.1%
Contains more WaterWater +4068.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 56% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.22 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 -58.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +25%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn nuts Scrambled egg Opinion
Calories 436kcal 212kcal Corn nuts
Protein 9g 13.84g Scrambled egg
Fats 14.3g 16.18g Scrambled egg
Vitamin C 0.4mg 3.3mg Scrambled egg
Net carbs 63.3g 2.08g Corn nuts
Carbs 71.7g 2.08g Corn nuts
Cholesterol 0mg 426mg Corn nuts
Vitamin D 46IU Scrambled egg
Magnesium 109mg 14mg Corn nuts
Calcium 17mg 57mg Scrambled egg
Potassium 286mg 147mg Corn nuts
Iron 1.7mg 2.59mg Scrambled egg
Sugar 1.64g Corn nuts
Fiber 8.4g 0g Corn nuts
Copper 0.136mg 0.067mg Corn nuts
Zinc 1.88mg 1.66mg Corn nuts
Phosphorus 283mg 242mg Corn nuts
Sodium 600mg 187mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin A 338IU 679IU Scrambled egg
Vitamin A RAE 17µg 176µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin E 0.96mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin D 1.1µg Scrambled egg
Manganese 0.487mg 0.043mg Corn nuts
Selenium 22.5µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B1 0.35mg 0.08mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.52mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B3 1.507mg 0.21mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B5 0.374mg 0.94mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B6 0.187mg 0.19mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.01µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin K 9µg Scrambled egg
Folate 0µg 29µg Scrambled egg
Choline 180.6mg Scrambled egg
Saturated Fat 2.58g 6.153g Corn nuts
Monounsaturated Fat 7.36g 5.889g Corn nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 3.22g 1.969g Corn nuts
Tryptophan 0.212mg Scrambled egg
Threonine 0.657mg Scrambled egg
Isoleucine 0.836mg Scrambled egg
Leucine 1.185mg Scrambled egg
Lysine 0.913mg Scrambled egg
Methionine 0.427mg Scrambled egg
Phenylalanine 0.75mg Scrambled egg
Valine 0.96mg Scrambled egg
Histidine 0.325mg Scrambled egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Corn nuts 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
18%
Corn nuts
47%
Scrambled egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Corn nuts
46%
Scrambled egg

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 413mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.64g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.573g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is relatively richer in minerals
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. Corn nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169672/nutrients
  2. 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.