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Gratin vs. Scrambled egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between gratin and scrambled egg

  • Gratin has more copper, while scrambled egg has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B2, iron, phosphorus, vitamin A, and vitamin B5.
  • Scrambled egg's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 134% higher.
  • Scrambled egg contains 2 times less copper than gratin. Gratin contains 0.16mg of copper, while scrambled egg contains 0.067mg.
  • The amount of sodium in scrambled egg is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter 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.
Gratin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
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 +42.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +108.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +169.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +138.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +274.4%
Contains more IronIron +304.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +140.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -56.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +733.3%

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.
Gratin
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 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% 59% 19% 17% 20% 120% 3.9% 56% 44% 126% 23% 22% 99%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +372.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +175%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +348.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +163.6%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.19mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 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 +441.8%
Contains more OtherOther +73.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +173.5%
Contains more FatsFats +113.2%
~equal in Water ~66.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Gratin
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 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 -23.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +174%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +613.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Gratin Scrambled egg DV% diff.
Cholesterol 23mg 426mg 134%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.01µg 42%
Selenium 2.7µg 22.5µg 36%
Choline 180.6mg 33%
Vitamin B2 0.116mg 0.52mg 31%
Iron 0.64mg 2.59mg 24%
Protein 5.06g 13.84g 18%
Phosphorus 113mg 242mg 18%
Fats 7.59g 16.18g 13%
Vitamin A 64µg 176µg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.387mg 0.94mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.276g 1.969g 11%
Sodium 433mg 187mg 11%
Copper 0.16mg 0.067mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 2.149g 5.889g 9%
Zinc 0.69mg 1.66mg 9%
Vitamin K 9µg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Potassium 396mg 147mg 7%
Vitamin C 9.9mg 3.3mg 7%
Calcium 119mg 57mg 6%
Saturated fat 4.733g 6.153g 6%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 46IU 6%
Manganese 0.161mg 0.043mg 5%
Folate 11µg 29µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.993mg 0.21mg 5%
Calories 132kcal 212kcal 4%
Carbs 11.27g 2.08g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.174mg 0.19mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.064mg 0.08mg 1%
Magnesium 20mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 9.47g 2.08g N/A
Sugar 1.64g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0.212mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0.836mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 1.185mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0.913mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0.427mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0.75mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0.96mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 0.325mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Gratin 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
14%
Gratin
48%
Scrambled egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
32%
Gratin
46%
Scrambled egg

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 246mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 403mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.64g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Gratin
Gratin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.