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Scrambled egg vs. Corn nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Scrambled egg and Corn nuts different?

  • Scrambled egg is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A, however, Corn nuts are richer in Fiber, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, and Manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for Cholesterol from Scrambled egg is 142% higher.
  • Corn nuts have less Cholesterol.

Fast foods, egg, scrambled and Snacks, cornnuts, barbecue-flavor 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 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 78% 5.1% 25% 64% 45% 51% 121% 78% 64% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +235.3%
Contains more IronIron +52.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -68.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +678.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +103%
Contains more ZincZinc +13.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1032.6%

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% 41% 19% 33% 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 1.3% 20% 0% 0% 88% 33% 28% 22% 43% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +725%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +266.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +151.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +617.6%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.187mg

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
9% 14% 72% 3%
Protein: 9 g
Fats: 14.3 g
Carbs: 71.7 g
Water: 1.6 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.8%
Contains more FatsFats +13.1%
Contains more WaterWater +4068.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3347.1%
Contains more OtherOther +183.3%

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
20% 56% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.58 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.22 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -58.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +25%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +63.5%

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 Corn nuts
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scrambled egg Corn nuts Opinion
Calories 212kcal 436kcal Corn nuts
Protein 13.84g 9g Scrambled egg
Fats 16.18g 14.3g Scrambled egg
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0.4mg Scrambled egg
Net carbs 2.08g 63.3g Corn nuts
Carbs 2.08g 71.7g Corn nuts
Cholesterol 426mg 0mg Corn nuts
Vitamin D 46IU Scrambled egg
Magnesium 14mg 109mg Corn nuts
Calcium 57mg 17mg Scrambled egg
Potassium 147mg 286mg Corn nuts
Iron 2.59mg 1.7mg Scrambled egg
Sugar 1.64g Corn nuts
Fiber 0g 8.4g Corn nuts
Copper 0.067mg 0.136mg Corn nuts
Zinc 1.66mg 1.88mg Corn nuts
Phosphorus 242mg 283mg Corn nuts
Sodium 187mg 600mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin A 679IU 338IU Scrambled egg
Vitamin A 176µg 17µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin E 0.96mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin D 1.1µg Scrambled egg
Manganese 0.043mg 0.487mg Corn nuts
Selenium 22.5µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.35mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.142mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 1.507mg Corn nuts
Vitamin B5 0.94mg 0.374mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.187mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B12 1.01µg 0µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin K 9µg Scrambled egg
Folate 29µg 0µg Scrambled egg
Choline 180.6mg Scrambled egg
Saturated Fat 6.153g 2.58g Corn nuts
Monounsaturated Fat 5.889g 7.36g Corn nuts
Polyunsaturated fat 1.969g 3.22g Corn nuts
Tryptophan 0.212mg Scrambled egg
Threonine 0.657mg Scrambled egg
Isoleucine 0.836mg Scrambled egg
Leucine 1.185mg Scrambled egg
Lysine 0.913mg Scrambled egg
Methionine 0.427mg Scrambled egg
Phenylalanine 0.75mg Scrambled egg
Valine 0.96mg Scrambled egg
Histidine 0.325mg Scrambled egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Scrambled egg Corn nuts
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
47%
Scrambled egg
18%
Corn nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Scrambled egg
53%
Corn nuts

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 413mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.64g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.573g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Corn nuts
Corn nuts is relatively richer in minerals
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
  2. Corn nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169672/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.