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Scrambled egg vs. Cutlet — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between scrambled egg and cutlet

  • Scrambled egg is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, and iron, yet cutlet is richer in vitamin B3, vitamin E, vitamin B2, vitamin B6, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B3 for cutlet is 163% higher.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, egg, scrambled and WORTHINGTON Multigrain Cutlets, canned, unprepared.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 6.6% 9.3% 64% 0% 27% 24% 48% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +366.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +159.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40%
Contains more IronIron +52.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +66%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +332.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -49.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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%
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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 0% 0% 362% 0% 13% 307% 493% 0% 115% 0% 0% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1350%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1784.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +155.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12419%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +163.2%

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
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23% 7% 67%
Protein: 23.29 g
Fats: 1.5 g
Carbs: 7.3 g
Water: 66.69 g
Other: 1.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +978.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +251%
~equal in Water ~66.69g
~equal in Other ~1.22g

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
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23% 15% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.2 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.8 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2844.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +146.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.1%

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 Cutlet
Rich in minerals ok
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 Equal
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scrambled egg Cutlet DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 26.29mg 163%
Cholesterol 426mg 0mg 142%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 18.09mg 114%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 1.33mg 62%
Vitamin B12 1.01µg 0µg 42%
Selenium 22.5µg 41%
Choline 180.6mg 33%
Phosphorus 242mg 56mg 27%
Saturated fat 6.153g 0.3g 27%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.5mg 24%
Fats 16.18g 1.5g 23%
Vitamin A 176µg 20%
Protein 13.84g 23.29g 19%
Vitamin B5 0.94mg 19%
Fiber 0g 4.5g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 5.889g 0.2g 14%
Iron 2.59mg 1.7mg 11%
Vitamin K 9µg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.969g 0.8g 8%
Sodium 187mg 371mg 8%
Folate 29µg 2µg 7%
Copper 0.067mg 7%
Vitamin D 46IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Zinc 1.66mg 1mg 6%
Calories 212kcal 117kcal 5%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Calcium 57mg 22mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.05mg 3%
Magnesium 14mg 3mg 3%
Manganese 0.043mg 2%
Carbs 2.08g 7.3g 2%
Potassium 147mg 105mg 1%
Net carbs 2.08g 2.8g N/A
Sugar 1.64g 0.2g 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Scrambled egg Cutlet
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
48%
Scrambled egg
99%
Cutlet
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Scrambled egg
18%
Cutlet

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 184mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.44g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cutlet
Cutlet is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.853g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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

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.