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Scrambled egg vs. Potato sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Scrambled egg and Potato sticks

  • Scrambled egg has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Choline, and Selenium, however, Potato sticks are higher in Vitamin E, Vitamin C, Potassium, Vitamin B3, and Copper.
  • Scrambled egg covers your daily need of Cholesterol 142% more than Potato sticks.
  • Potato sticks have less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Fast foods, egg, scrambled and Snacks, potato sticks.

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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 46% 5.4% 109% 85% 105% 27% 74% 83% 55% 44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more IronIron +14.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +67.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +40.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +177.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +357.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +741.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +370.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +883.7%

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% 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 158% 0% 182% 0% 24% 27% 90% 24% 74% 0% 55% 30% 19%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +348.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +417.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1333.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +849%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2178.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +145.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +37.9%

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
7% 34% 53% 2% 3%
Protein: 6.7 g
Fats: 34.4 g
Carbs: 53.3 g
Water: 2.2 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +106.6%
Contains more WaterWater +2931.8%
Contains more FatsFats +112.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2462.5%
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
27% 19% 54%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 8.88 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.16 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 17.9 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -30.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +809.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~6.16g

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 Potato sticks
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scrambled egg Potato sticks Opinion
Calories 212kcal 522kcal Potato sticks
Protein 13.84g 6.7g Scrambled egg
Fats 16.18g 34.4g Potato sticks
Vitamin C 3.3mg 47.3mg Potato sticks
Net carbs 2.08g 49.9g Potato sticks
Carbs 2.08g 53.3g Potato sticks
Cholesterol 426mg 0mg Potato sticks
Vitamin D 46IU 0IU Scrambled egg
Magnesium 14mg 64mg Potato sticks
Calcium 57mg 18mg Scrambled egg
Potassium 147mg 1237mg Potato sticks
Iron 2.59mg 2.27mg Scrambled egg
Sugar 1.64g 0.22g Potato sticks
Fiber 0g 3.4g Potato sticks
Copper 0.067mg 0.315mg Potato sticks
Zinc 1.66mg 0.99mg Scrambled egg
Phosphorus 242mg 172mg Scrambled egg
Sodium 187mg 633mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin A 679IU 0IU Scrambled egg
Vitamin A 176µg 0µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin E 0.96mg 9.11mg Potato sticks
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg Scrambled egg
Manganese 0.043mg 0.423mg Potato sticks
Selenium 22.5µg 8.1µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.096mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.116mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 4.785mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B5 0.94mg 0.403mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.32mg Potato sticks
Vitamin B12 1.01µg 0µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin K 9µg 22.1µg Potato sticks
Folate 29µg 40µg Potato sticks
Choline 180.6mg 34.9mg Scrambled egg
Saturated Fat 6.153g 8.88g Scrambled egg
Monounsaturated Fat 5.889g 6.16g Potato sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 1.969g 17.9g Potato sticks
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 Potato sticks
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
53%
Potato sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Scrambled egg
63%
Potato sticks

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 446mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.727g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.42g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato sticks
Potato sticks is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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. Potato sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168854/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.