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Golden Grahams Cereal vs. Scrambled egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between golden Grahams Cereal and scrambled egg

  • Scrambled egg has less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B1, manganese, folate, and vitamin B2 than golden Grahams Cereal.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 158% more than scrambled egg.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal has 77 times more vitamin B3 than scrambled egg. While golden Grahams Cereal has 16.1mg of vitamin B3, scrambled egg has only 0.21mg.
  • The glycemic index of golden Grahams Cereal is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS and Fast foods, egg, scrambled.

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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 19% 97% 18% 544% 69% 330% 55% 101% 241% 31%
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 +85.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.1%
Contains more IronIron +459.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +207.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +628.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4197.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +301.8%

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 65% 157% 13% 48% 300% 323% 302% 20% 372% 600% 5% 242% 8.3%
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% 59% 19% 17% 20% 120% 3.9% 56% 44% 126% 23% 22% 99%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +487.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +168.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +748.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +375.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1013.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +178.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +1088.2%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 3% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 85.1 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 4.2 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 +3991.3%
Contains more OtherOther +250%
Contains more ProteinProtein +161.1%
Contains more FatsFats +405.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2931.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 53% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 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 -93.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +268.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +96.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Golden Grahams 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 Golden Grahams Cereal Scrambled egg DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 4.8µg 1.01µg 158%
Iron 14.5mg 2.59mg 149%
Cholesterol 0mg 426mg 142%
Vitamin B6 1.613mg 0.19mg 109%
Vitamin B3 16.1mg 0.21mg 99%
Zinc 12.1mg 1.66mg 95%
Vitamin B1 1.2mg 0.08mg 93%
Manganese 1.848mg 0.043mg 78%
Folate 323µg 29µg 74%
Vitamin B2 1.4mg 0.52mg 68%
Vitamin A 472µg 176µg 33%
Selenium 5.6µg 22.5µg 31%
Choline 15.2mg 180.6mg 30%
Carbs 85.1g 2.08g 28%
Calcium 323mg 57mg 27%
Saturated fat 0.4g 6.153g 26%
Sodium 772mg 187mg 25%
Fiber 5.6g 0g 22%
Fats 3.2g 16.18g 20%
Vitamin C 19.4mg 3.3mg 18%
Protein 5.3g 13.84g 17%
Phosphorus 129mg 242mg 16%
Copper 0.206mg 0.067mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.94mg 12%
Vitamin D 3.2µg 1.1µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 1.6g 5.889g 11%
Vitamin D 129IU 46IU 10%
Calories 374kcal 212kcal 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 1.969g 6%
Vitamin K 2µg 9µg 6%
Magnesium 26mg 14mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 0.96mg 2%
Potassium 206mg 147mg 2%
Net carbs 79.5g 2.08g N/A
Sugar 35g 1.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.836mg 0%
Leucine 1.185mg 0%
Lysine 0.913mg 0%
Methionine 0.427mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.75mg 0%
Valine 0.96mg 0%
Histidine 0.325mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Golden Grahams 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
189%
Golden Grahams Cereal
48%
Scrambled egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal
46%
Scrambled egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 585mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.753g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams 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.