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Scrambled egg vs. Pretzels — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Scrambled egg and Pretzels

  • Scrambled egg has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Selenium, Vitamin A, and Phosphorus, however, Pretzels are richer in Manganese, and Copper.
  • Scrambled egg covers your daily Cholesterol needs 142% more than Pretzels.
  • Pretzels contain less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, egg, scrambled and Snacks, pretzels, hard, plain, made with unenriched flour, salted.

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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 25% 11% 13% 63% 88% 23% 48% 224% 233% 32%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.3%
Contains more IronIron +55.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +95.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +114.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +287.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CopperCopper +294%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4060.5%
~equal in Potassium ~146mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 45% 23% 36% 17% 27% 0% 0% 62% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +420%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +226.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +814.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +186.2%

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
9% 4% 79% 3% 5%
Protein: 9.1 g
Fats: 3.5 g
Carbs: 79.2 g
Water: 3.3 g
Other: 4.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.1%
Contains more FatsFats +362.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1921.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3707.7%
Contains more OtherOther +308.3%

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
23% 41% 37%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.75 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.22 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +333%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +61.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -87.8%

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 Pretzels
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
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scrambled egg Pretzels Opinion
Calories 212kcal 381kcal Pretzels
Protein 13.84g 9.1g Scrambled egg
Fats 16.18g 3.5g Scrambled egg
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg Scrambled egg
Net carbs 2.08g 76.4g Pretzels
Carbs 2.08g 79.2g Pretzels
Cholesterol 426mg 0mg Pretzels
Vitamin D 46IU Scrambled egg
Magnesium 14mg 35mg Pretzels
Calcium 57mg 36mg Scrambled egg
Potassium 147mg 146mg Scrambled egg
Iron 2.59mg 1.67mg Scrambled egg
Sugar 1.64g Pretzels
Fiber 0g 2.8g Pretzels
Copper 0.067mg 0.264mg Pretzels
Zinc 1.66mg 0.85mg Scrambled egg
Phosphorus 242mg 113mg Scrambled egg
Sodium 187mg 1715mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin A 679IU 0IU Scrambled egg
Vitamin A 176µg 0µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin E 0.96mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin D 1.1µg Scrambled egg
Manganese 0.043mg 1.789mg Pretzels
Selenium 22.5µg 5.8µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.18mg Pretzels
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.1mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 1.92mg Pretzels
Vitamin B5 0.94mg 0.288mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.116mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B12 1.01µg 0µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin K 9µg Scrambled egg
Folate 29µg 83µg Pretzels
Choline 180.6mg Scrambled egg
Saturated Fat 6.153g 0.75g Pretzels
Monounsaturated Fat 5.889g 1.36g Scrambled egg
Polyunsaturated fat 1.969g 1.22g Scrambled egg
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0.109mg Scrambled egg
Threonine 0.657mg 0.259mg Scrambled egg
Isoleucine 0.836mg 0.345mg Scrambled egg
Leucine 1.185mg 0.636mg Scrambled egg
Lysine 0.913mg 0.221mg Scrambled egg
Methionine 0.427mg 0.164mg Scrambled egg
Phenylalanine 0.75mg 0.453mg Scrambled egg
Valine 0.96mg 0.392mg Scrambled egg
Histidine 0.325mg 0.201mg Scrambled egg

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Scrambled egg Pretzels
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
16%
Pretzels
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Scrambled egg
76%
Pretzels

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 1528mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 83)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pretzels
Pretzels is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pretzels
Pretzels is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.64g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pretzels
Pretzels is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.403g)
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
  2. Pretzels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170650/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.