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Trail mix vs. Scrambled egg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Trail mix and Scrambled egg?

  • Trail mix is higher in Copper, Manganese, Magnesium, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, and Potassium, however, Scrambled egg is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A.
  • Scrambled egg's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 142% more.
  • Scrambled egg contains 24 times less Manganese than Trail mix. Trail mix contains 1.034mg of Manganese, while Scrambled egg contains 0.043mg.

We used Snacks, trail mix, regular and Fast foods, egg, scrambled types in this article.

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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 113% 23% 60% 114% 328% 88% 148% 30% 135% 0%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1028.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +366%
Contains more IronIron +17.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +1370.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +94%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2304.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.3%

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 4.7% 1.1% 0% 0% 116% 46% 88% 54% 69% 0% 0% 53% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +477.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2143.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +144.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +135.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3672.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +162.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.94mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 29% 45% 9% 3%
Protein: 13.8 g
Fats: 29.4 g
Carbs: 44.9 g
Water: 9.2 g
Other: 2.7 g
14% 16% 2% 67%
Protein: 13.84 g
Fats: 16.18 g
Carbs: 2.08 g
Water: 66.7 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more FatsFats +81.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2058.7%
Contains more OtherOther +125%
Contains more WaterWater +625%
~equal in Protein ~13.84g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 45% 35%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.55 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.53 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.65 g
44% 42% 14%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.153 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.889 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.969 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -9.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +112.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +390.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Trail mix Scrambled egg
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Trail mix Scrambled egg Opinion
Calories 462kcal 212kcal Trail mix
Protein 13.8g 13.84g Scrambled egg
Fats 29.4g 16.18g Trail mix
Vitamin C 1.4mg 3.3mg Scrambled egg
Net carbs 44.9g 2.08g Trail mix
Carbs 44.9g 2.08g Trail mix
Cholesterol 0mg 426mg Trail mix
Vitamin D 46IU Scrambled egg
Magnesium 158mg 14mg Trail mix
Calcium 78mg 57mg Trail mix
Potassium 685mg 147mg Trail mix
Iron 3.05mg 2.59mg Trail mix
Sugar 1.64g Trail mix
Copper 0.985mg 0.067mg Trail mix
Zinc 3.22mg 1.66mg Trail mix
Phosphorus 345mg 242mg Trail mix
Sodium 229mg 187mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin A 18IU 679IU Scrambled egg
Vitamin A 1µg 176µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin E 0.96mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin D 1.1µg Scrambled egg
Manganese 1.034mg 0.043mg Trail mix
Selenium 22.5µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B1 0.462mg 0.08mg Trail mix
Vitamin B2 0.198mg 0.52mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B3 4.712mg 0.21mg Trail mix
Vitamin B5 0.895mg 0.94mg Scrambled egg
Vitamin B6 0.298mg 0.19mg Trail mix
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.01µg Scrambled egg
Vitamin K 9µg Scrambled egg
Folate 71µg 29µg Trail mix
Choline 180.6mg Scrambled egg
Saturated Fat 5.55g 6.153g Trail mix
Monounsaturated Fat 12.53g 5.889g Trail mix
Polyunsaturated fat 9.65g 1.969g Trail mix
Tryptophan 0.166mg 0.212mg Scrambled egg
Threonine 0.482mg 0.657mg Scrambled egg
Isoleucine 0.515mg 0.836mg Scrambled egg
Leucine 0.89mg 1.185mg Scrambled egg
Lysine 0.515mg 0.913mg Scrambled egg
Methionine 0.202mg 0.427mg Scrambled egg
Phenylalanine 0.658mg 0.75mg Scrambled egg
Valine 0.658mg 0.96mg Scrambled egg
Histidine 0.357mg 0.325mg Trail mix

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Trail mix Scrambled egg
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
33%
Trail mix
47%
Scrambled egg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
104%
Trail mix
46%
Scrambled egg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Trail mix
Trail mix is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 426mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Trail mix
Trail mix is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.64g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Trail mix
Trail mix is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.603g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Trail mix
Trail mix is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg contains less Sodium (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Scrambled egg
Scrambled egg 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. Trail mix - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167561/nutrients
  2. 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.