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Scrambled egg vs. Sweet potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between scrambled egg and sweet potato chips

  • Scrambled egg has more vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B2; however, sweet potato chips are richer in vitamin A, vitamin E, manganese, copper, fiber, and vitamin B6.
  • Sweet potato chips cover your daily vitamin A needs 460% more than scrambled egg.
  • Sweet potato chips have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of sweet potato chips is 41, while the glycemic index of scrambled egg is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, egg, scrambled and Snacks, sweet potato chips, unsalted.

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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% 18% 82% 80% 137% 14% 62% 4.6% 176% 11%
Contains more IronIron +22.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +213.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +66.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +971.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +364.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +529.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +514.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3037.2%
~equal in Calcium ~59mg

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 0% 395% 196% 0% 22% 37% 39% 93% 123% 0% 61% 28% 20%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +223%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +393.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +572.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +922.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +894.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +181.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +172.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +27.6%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.088mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Scrambled egg Sweet potato chips DV% diff.
Cholesterol 426mg 0mg 142%
Vitamin A 176µg 1184µg 112%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.969g 12.224g 68%
Vitamin E 0.96mg 9.82mg 59%
Manganese 0.043mg 1.349mg 57%
Vitamin B12 1.01µg 0µg 42%
Copper 0.067mg 0.412mg 38%
Selenium 22.5µg 2.1µg 37%
Fiber 0g 8.8g 35%
Vitamin B2 0.52mg 0.161mg 28%
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.535mg 27%
Choline 180.6mg 36.6mg 26%
Fats 16.18g 32.35g 25%
Potassium 147mg 925mg 23%
Protein 13.84g 2.94g 22%
Carbs 2.08g 56.82g 18%
Calories 212kcal 532kcal 16%
Saturated fat 6.153g 2.941g 15%
Phosphorus 242mg 145mg 14%
Vitamin K 9µg 24.5µg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.21mg 2.088mg 12%
Vitamin B5 0.94mg 1.551mg 12%
Magnesium 14mg 65mg 12%
Zinc 1.66mg 0.53mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 5.889g 9.155g 8%
Sodium 187mg 35mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0µg 6%
Iron 2.59mg 2.12mg 6%
Vitamin D 46IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0mg 4%
Folate 29µg 37µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.08mg 0.088mg 1%
Net carbs 2.08g 48.02g N/A
Calcium 57mg 59mg 0%
Sugar 1.64g 8.82g N/A
Tryptophan 0.212mg 0.098mg 0%
Threonine 0.657mg 0.26mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.836mg 0.17mg 0%
Leucine 1.185mg 0.287mg 0%
Lysine 0.913mg 0.205mg 0%
Methionine 0.427mg 0.09mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.75mg 0.278mg 0%
Valine 0.96mg 0.267mg 0%
Histidine 0.325mg 0.096mg 0%

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
3% 32% 57% 5% 3%
Protein: 2.94 g
Fats: 32.35 g
Carbs: 56.82 g
Water: 4.51 g
Other: 3.38 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +370.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1378.9%
Contains more FatsFats +99.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2631.7%
Contains more OtherOther +181.7%

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
12% 38% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.941 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 9.155 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 12.224 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -52.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +55.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +520.8%

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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. Sweet potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174783/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.