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Scrambled egg vs. Golden Grahams Cereal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between scrambled egg and golden Grahams Cereal

  • Scrambled egg has less vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, zinc, vitamin B1, manganese, folate, and vitamin B2 than golden Grahams Cereal.
  • Golden Grahams Cereal covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 158% more than scrambled egg.
  • The glycemic index of golden Grahams Cereal is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, egg, scrambled and Cereals ready-to-eat, GENERAL MILLS, GOLDEN GRAHAMS.

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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 19% 97% 18% 544% 69% 330% 55% 101% 241% 31%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +87.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +301.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +85.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +466.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40.1%
Contains more IronIron +459.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +207.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +628.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4197.7%

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 65% 157% 13% 48% 300% 323% 302% 20% 372% 600% 5% 242% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +178.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +1088.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +487.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +168.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +748.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +375.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +1013.8%

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
5% 3% 85% 2% 4%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 3.2 g
Carbs: 85.1 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +161.1%
Contains more FatsFats +405.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2931.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3991.3%
Contains more OtherOther +250%

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
13% 53% 33%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.6 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +268.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +96.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.5%

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 Golden Grahams Cereal
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scrambled egg Golden Grahams Cereal DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.01µg 4.8µg 158%
Iron 2.59mg 14.5mg 149%
Cholesterol 426mg 0mg 142%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 1.613mg 109%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 16.1mg 99%
Zinc 1.66mg 12.1mg 95%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 1.2mg 93%
Manganese 0.043mg 1.848mg 78%
Folate 29µg 323µg 74%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 1.4mg 68%
Vitamin A 176µg 472µg 33%
Selenium 22.5µg 5.6µg 31%
Choline 180.6mg 15.2mg 30%
Carbs 2.08g 85.1g 28%
Calcium 57mg 323mg 27%
Saturated fat 6.153g 0.4g 26%
Sodium 187mg 772mg 25%
Fiber 0g 5.6g 22%
Fats 16.18g 3.2g 20%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 19.4mg 18%
Protein 13.84g 5.3g 17%
Phosphorus 242mg 129mg 16%
Copper 0.067mg 0.206mg 15%
Vitamin B5 0.94mg 0.338mg 12%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 3.2µg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 5.889g 1.6g 11%
Vitamin D 46IU 129IU 10%
Calories 212kcal 374kcal 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.969g 1g 6%
Vitamin K 9µg 2µg 6%
Magnesium 14mg 26mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 0.64mg 2%
Potassium 147mg 206mg 2%
Net carbs 2.08g 79.5g N/A
Sugar 1.64g 35g 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 Golden Grahams Cereal
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
48%
Scrambled egg
189%
Golden Grahams Cereal
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Scrambled egg
150%
Golden Grahams Cereal

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 33.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 585mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 72)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.753g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Golden Grahams Cereal
Golden Grahams Cereal is relatively richer in vitamins
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.