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Scrambled egg vs. Cap'n Crunch Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are scrambled egg and cap'n Crunch Cereal different?

  • Scrambled egg is richer in vitamin B12 and choline, while cap'n Crunch Cereal is higher in folate, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Cap'n Crunch Cereal covers your daily need for folate, 382% more than scrambled egg.

Fast foods, egg, scrambled and Cereals ready-to-eat, QUAKER, CAP'N CRUNCH types were 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 10% 17% 13% 97% 22% 45% 104% 24% 5.6% 123%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 3.3% 16% 728% 37% 441% 72% 98% 97% 35%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +418.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +246.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +292.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.5%
Contains more IronIron +649.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +873.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1637.2%

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 11% 59% 19% 17% 20% 120% 3.9% 56% 44% 126% 23% 22% 99%
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% 2.3% 12% 0% 404% 420% 402% 8.7% 493% 0% 1.5% 1166% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2414.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +54.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +548.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1400%
Contains more CholineCholine +2000%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1917.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +250.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10121.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1025.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +5262.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scrambled egg Cap'n Crunch Cereal DV% diff.
Folate 29µg 1555µg 382%
Iron 2.59mg 19.42mg 210%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 2.138mg 150%
Cholesterol 426mg 0mg 142%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 21.465mg 133%
Zinc 1.66mg 16.16mg 132%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 1.614mg 128%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 1.822mg 100%
Vitamin B12 1.01µg 0µg 42%
Manganese 0.043mg 0.747mg 31%
Choline 180.6mg 8.6mg 31%
Selenium 22.5µg 6.5µg 29%
Carbs 2.08g 85.51g 28%
Sodium 187mg 754mg 25%
Vitamin A 176µg 7µg 19%
Protein 13.84g 4.39g 19%
Fats 16.18g 5.12g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.94mg 0.145mg 16%
Saturated fat 6.153g 3.346g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 5.889g 0.639g 13%
Phosphorus 242mg 167mg 11%
Magnesium 14mg 55mg 10%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Calories 212kcal 398kcal 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.969g 0.747g 8%
Vitamin K 9µg 0.6µg 7%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 46IU 0IU 6%
Calcium 57mg 11mg 5%
Copper 0.067mg 0.111mg 5%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0.62mg 2%
Potassium 147mg 186mg 1%
Net carbs 2.08g 83.01g N/A
Sugar 1.64g 44.32g N/A
Trans fat 0.02g 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 16% 2% 67%
Protein: 13.84 g
Fats: 16.18 g
Carbs: 2.08 g
Water: 66.7 g
Other: 1.2 g
4% 5% 86% 3% 2%
Protein: 4.39 g
Fats: 5.12 g
Carbs: 85.51 g
Water: 2.5 g
Other: 2.48 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +215.3%
Contains more FatsFats +216%
Contains more WaterWater +2568%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4011.1%
Contains more OtherOther +106.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 42% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.153 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.889 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.969 g
71% 14% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.346 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.639 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.747 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +821.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +163.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.6%

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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
  2. Cap'n Crunch Cereal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171642/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.