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General Mills Trix Cereal vs. Scrambled egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between General Mills Trix Cereal and Scrambled egg?

  • General Mills Trix Cereal has more Iron, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Folate, and Vitamin A RAE than Scrambled egg.
  • General Mills Trix Cereal's daily need coverage for Iron is 179% higher.
  • Scrambled egg has 89 times less Vitamin B3 than General Mills Trix Cereal. General Mills Trix Cereal has 18.79mg of Vitamin B3, while Scrambled egg has 0.21mg.

We used Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, TRIX and Fast foods, egg, scrambled types in this comparison.

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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 18% 94% 14% 633% 39% 385% 81% 65% 0% 35%
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 +78.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +449.1%
Contains more IronIron +552.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +74.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +749.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +246.2%
~equal in Potassium ~147mg

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 63% 141% 10% 93% 400% 436% 352% 0% 503% 586% 3.3% 281% 5.8%
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 +469.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +245.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +181.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +263.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8847.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1047.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +364.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1193.1%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +92%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +592.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +1587.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 4% 86% 2% 3%
Protein: 4.9 g
Fats: 3.79 g
Carbs: 86.19 g
Water: 1.89 g
Other: 3.23 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 +4043.8%
Contains more OtherOther +169.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +182.4%
Contains more FatsFats +326.9%
Contains more WaterWater +3429.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 49% 38%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.5 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.79 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.39 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 -91.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +229%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient General Mills Trix Cereal Scrambled egg Opinion
Calories 384kcal 212kcal General Mills Trix Cereal
Protein 4.9g 13.84g Scrambled egg
Fats 3.79g 16.18g Scrambled egg
Vitamin C 18.8mg 3.3mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Net carbs 82.29g 2.08g General Mills Trix Cereal
Carbs 86.19g 2.08g General Mills Trix Cereal
Cholesterol 0mg 426mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin D 125IU 46IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Magnesium 25mg 14mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Calcium 313mg 57mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Potassium 162mg 147mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Iron 16.89mg 2.59mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Sugar 32g 1.64g Scrambled egg
Fiber 3.9g 0g General Mills Trix Cereal
Copper 0.117mg 0.067mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Zinc 14.1mg 1.66mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Phosphorus 188mg 242mg Scrambled egg
Sodium 500mg 187mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin A 2344IU 679IU General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin A RAE 669µg 176µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin E 0.5mg 0.96mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin D 3.1µg 1.1µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Manganese 0.043mg Scrambled egg
Selenium 6.5µg 22.5µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B1 1.6mg 0.08mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B2 1.89mg 0.52mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B3 18.79mg 0.21mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B5 0.94mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B6 2.18mg 0.19mg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin B12 4.69µg 1.01µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Vitamin K 1.3µg 9µg Scrambled egg
Folate 375µg 29µg General Mills Trix Cereal
Choline 10.7mg 180.6mg Scrambled egg
Saturated Fat 0.5g 6.153g General Mills Trix Cereal
Monounsaturated Fat 1.79g 5.889g Scrambled egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.39g 1.969g Scrambled egg
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
General Mills Trix 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
221%
General Mills Trix Cereal
47%
Scrambled egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
136%
General Mills Trix Cereal
46%
Scrambled egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 30.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 313mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.653g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
General Mills Trix Cereal
General Mills Trix 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.