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Salisbury steak vs. Scrambled egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salisbury steak and scrambled egg different?

  • Scrambled egg has more vitamin B2, selenium, vitamin B12, choline, iron, vitamin A, phosphorus, and vitamin B5 than salisbury steak.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for scrambled egg is 131% higher.
  • Salisbury steak contains 3 times more sodium than scrambled egg. While salisbury steak contains 509mg of sodium, scrambled egg contains only 187mg.

Salisbury steak with gravy, frozen 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 12% 14% 13% 36% 28% 20% 54% 66% 23% 41%
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 +21.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +304.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +21.3%
Contains more IronIron +172.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +121.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +90.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +200%
~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 0% 0.67% 4.6% 0% 15% 27% 25% 12% 30% 51% 4.3% 9.8% 26%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +528.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +8700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +317.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +340.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +363.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +45%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +146.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +429.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +123.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +285.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 10% 7% 74%
Protein: 6.98 g
Fats: 10.47 g
Carbs: 6.78 g
Water: 74.19 g
Other: 1.58 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 +226%
Contains more WaterWater +11.2%
Contains more OtherOther +31.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.3%
Contains more FatsFats +54.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 47% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.982 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.798 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.483 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 -35.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +32.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Salisbury steak 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 Salisbury steak Scrambled egg DV% diff.
Cholesterol 33mg 426mg 131%
Vitamin B2 0.118mg 0.52mg 31%
Selenium 7.5µg 22.5µg 27%
Vitamin B12 0.41µg 1.01µg 25%
Choline 46.8mg 180.6mg 24%
Iron 0.95mg 2.59mg 21%
Vitamin A 2µg 176µg 19%
Phosphorus 127mg 242mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 0.94mg 15%
Protein 6.98g 13.84g 14%
Sodium 509mg 187mg 14%
Saturated fat 3.982g 6.153g 10%
Fats 10.47g 16.18g 9%
Zinc 0.75mg 1.66mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.32mg 0.21mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 1IU 46IU 6%
Vitamin K 1.7µg 9µg 6%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.043mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.131mg 0.19mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.96mg 5%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg 4%
Folate 13µg 29µg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 4.798g 5.889g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.483g 1.969g 3%
Calories 149kcal 212kcal 3%
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.08mg 2%
Copper 0.083mg 0.067mg 2%
Carbs 6.78g 2.08g 2%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Calcium 47mg 57mg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 5.78g 2.08g N/A
Potassium 144mg 147mg 0%
Sugar 0.26g 1.64g N/A
Trans fat 0.284g 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.057g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.012g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.252g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Salisbury steak 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
16%
Salisbury steak
48%
Scrambled egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
31%
Salisbury steak
46%
Scrambled egg

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 322mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 393mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.38g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.171g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salisbury steak
Salisbury steak 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. Salisbury steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168965/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.

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