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Scrambled egg vs. Chinese cuisine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Scrambled egg and Chinese cuisine

  • Scrambled egg has more Vitamin B2, Selenium, Choline, Phosphorus, Vitamin B12, Iron, and Vitamin A RAE, while Chinese cuisine has more Vitamin K.
  • Scrambled egg's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 137% higher.
  • Chinese cuisine contains 9 times less Vitamin B2 than Scrambled egg. Scrambled egg contains 0.52mg of Vitamin B2, while Chinese cuisine contains 0.055mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Chinese cuisine is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, egg, scrambled and Restaurant, Chinese, beef and vegetables.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +159.1%
Contains more Iron +133.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +218.4%
Contains less Sodium -54.3%
Contains more Zinc +10.7%
Contains more Copper +36.7%
Contains more Selenium +235.8%
Contains more Potassium +38.8%
Contains more Manganese +241.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 15
Equal in Zinc - 1.5
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 18% 98% 10% 104% 13% 25% 46% 23% 6% 123%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 7% 42% 11% 33% 18% 54% 41% 17% 20% 37%
Contains more Calcium +159.1%
Contains more Iron +133.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +218.4%
Contains less Sodium -54.3%
Contains more Zinc +10.7%
Contains more Copper +36.7%
Contains more Selenium +235.8%
Contains more Potassium +38.8%
Contains more Manganese +241.9%
Equal in Magnesium - 15
Equal in Zinc - 1.5

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +845.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +110.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +85.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +251.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +528.6%
Contains more Folate +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +470%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 41% 20% 34% 11% 20% 120% 4% 57% 44% 22% 127% 23%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 76% 17% 3% 39% 9% 13% 25% 27% 38% 34% 60% 129%
Contains more Vitamin E +17.1%
Contains more Vitamin D +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +142.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +845.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +112.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +18%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +110.4%
Contains more Vitamin A +85.9%
Contains more Vitamin C +251.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +528.6%
Contains more Folate +55.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +470%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +95.5%
Contains more Fats +205.3%
Contains more Carbs +250.5%
Contains more Water +18.2%
Contains more Other +25.8%
14% 16% 2% 67%
Protein: 13.84 g
Fats: 16.18 g
Carbs: 2.08 g
Water: 66.7 g
Other: 1.2 g
7% 5% 7% 79%
Protein: 7.08 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 7.29 g
Water: 78.82 g
Other: 1.51 g
Contains more Protein +95.5%
Contains more Fats +205.3%
Contains more Carbs +250.5%
Contains more Water +18.2%
Contains more Other +25.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +383.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.13
44% 42% 14%
Saturated Fat: 6.153 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.889 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.969 g
23% 28% 49%
Saturated Fat: 0.978 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.13 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +383.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.1%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 2.13

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scrambled egg Chinese cuisine Opinion
Net carbs 2.08g 5.79g Chinese cuisine
Protein 13.84g 7.08g Scrambled egg
Fats 16.18g 5.3g Scrambled egg
Carbs 2.08g 7.29g Chinese cuisine
Calories 212kcal 105kcal Scrambled egg
Starch 1.82g Chinese cuisine
Fructose 0.55g Chinese cuisine
Sugar 1.64g 2.41g Scrambled egg
Fiber 0g 1.5g Chinese cuisine
Calcium 57mg 22mg Scrambled egg
Iron 2.59mg 1.11mg Scrambled egg
Magnesium 14mg 15mg Chinese cuisine
Phosphorus 242mg 76mg Scrambled egg
Potassium 147mg 204mg Chinese cuisine
Sodium 187mg 409mg Scrambled egg
Zinc 1.66mg 1.5mg Scrambled egg
Copper 0.067mg 0.049mg Scrambled egg
Manganese 0.043mg 0.147mg Chinese cuisine
Selenium 22.5µg 6.7µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin A 679IU 1262IU Chinese cuisine
Vitamin A RAE 176µg 63µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0.82mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin D 46IU 3IU Scrambled egg
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0.1µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin C 3.3mg 11.6mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.033mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.055mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 1.32mg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B5 0.94mg 0.443mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.161mg Scrambled egg
Folate 29µg 45µg Chinese cuisine
Vitamin B12 1.01µg 0.48µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin K 9µg 51.3µg Chinese cuisine
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0.083mg Scrambled egg
Threonine 0.657mg 0.313mg Scrambled egg
Isoleucine 0.836mg 0.314mg Scrambled egg
Leucine 1.185mg 0.525mg Scrambled egg
Lysine 0.913mg 0.552mg Scrambled egg
Methionine 0.427mg 0.158mg Scrambled egg
Phenylalanine 0.75mg 0.317mg Scrambled egg
Valine 0.96mg 0.327mg Scrambled egg
Histidine 0.325mg 0.207mg Scrambled egg
Cholesterol 426mg 14mg Chinese cuisine
Trans Fat 0.058g Scrambled egg
Saturated Fat 6.153g 0.978g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.005g Chinese cuisine
Monounsaturated Fat 5.889g 1.217g Scrambled egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.969g 2.13g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.803g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g Chinese cuisine
Omega-3 - ALA 0.264g Chinese cuisine
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g Chinese cuisine

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Scrambled egg Chinese cuisine
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
43%
Scrambled egg
39%
Chinese cuisine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Scrambled egg
28%
Chinese cuisine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.77g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 222mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 60)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 412mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chinese cuisine
Chinese cuisine is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.175g)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Scrambled egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173272/nutrients
  2. Chinese cuisine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168072/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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