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Scrambled egg vs. Kellogg's Special K — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Scrambled egg and Kellogg's Special K

  • Kellogg's Special K is higher than Scrambled egg in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, Iron, Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin E, and Vitamin C.
  • Kellogg's Special K covers your daily Vitamin B12 needs 766% more than Scrambled egg.

Food varieties used in this article are Fast foods, egg, scrambled and Cereals ready-to-eat, KELLOGG, KELLOGG'S SPECIAL K.

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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 8.6% 6.9% 4.7% 1050% 60% 19% 21% 87% 0% 299%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +147.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +177.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +140.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +404.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more IronIron +981.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +167.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +144%

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 227% 100% 306% 99% 423% 441% 424% 0% 1486% 2425% 0.25% 968% 6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8900%
Contains more CholineCholine +1541.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1960.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +145.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1493.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2012.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +267.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10661.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3289.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1820.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +4348.3%

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
18% 2% 73% 3% 4%
Protein: 17.79 g
Fats: 1.79 g
Carbs: 73.4 g
Water: 3 g
Other: 4.02 g
Contains more FatsFats +803.9%
Contains more WaterWater +2123.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3428.8%
Contains more OtherOther +235%

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
36% 27% 36%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.3 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1863%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +392.3%
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 Kellogg's Special K
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scrambled egg Kellogg's Special K Opinion
Calories 212kcal 377kcal Kellogg's Special K
Protein 13.84g 17.79g Kellogg's Special K
Fats 16.18g 1.79g Scrambled egg
Vitamin C 3.3mg 68mg Kellogg's Special K
Net carbs 2.08g 72g Kellogg's Special K
Carbs 2.08g 73.4g Kellogg's Special K
Cholesterol 426mg 0mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin D 46IU 134IU Kellogg's Special K
Magnesium 14mg 12mg Scrambled egg
Calcium 57mg 23mg Scrambled egg
Potassium 147mg 53mg Scrambled egg
Iron 2.59mg 28mg Kellogg's Special K
Sugar 1.64g 12.69g Scrambled egg
Fiber 0g 1.4g Kellogg's Special K
Copper 0.067mg 0.179mg Kellogg's Special K
Zinc 1.66mg 0.69mg Scrambled egg
Phosphorus 242mg 48mg Scrambled egg
Sodium 187mg 667mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin A 679IU 1667IU Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin A 176µg 500µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin E 0.96mg 15.3mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin D 1.1µg 3.3µg Kellogg's Special K
Manganese 0.043mg Scrambled egg
Selenium 22.5µg 54.9µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 1.69mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 1.91mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 22.6mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B5 0.94mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 6.44mg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin B12 1.01µg 19.4µg Kellogg's Special K
Vitamin K 9µg 0.1µg Scrambled egg
Folate 29µg 1290µg Kellogg's Special K
Choline 180.6mg 11mg Scrambled egg
Saturated Fat 6.153g 0.4g Kellogg's Special K
Monounsaturated Fat 5.889g 0.3g Scrambled egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.969g 0.4g Scrambled egg
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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ok
is better in case of low diet
Scrambled egg Kellogg's Special K
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
531%
Kellogg's Special K
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Scrambled egg
156%
Kellogg's Special K

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 480mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 69)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.753g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Kellogg's Special K
Kellogg's Special K is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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.