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Bratwurst vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are bratwurst and eggnog different?

  • Bratwurst is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, and iron; however, eggnog is richer in calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for bratwurst is 93% higher.
  • Bratwurst contains 30 times more vitamin B3 than eggnog. While bratwurst contains 3.11mg of vitamin B3, eggnog contains only 0.105mg.
  • Eggnog has less sodium.
  • Bratwurst has a lower glycemic index (28) than eggnog (55).

Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Eggnog are the varieties used 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 11% 2.1% 25% 38% 27% 67% 56% 111% 5.3% 77%
Eggnog
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 39% 15% 7.5% 4.3% 13% 47% 7% 0.65% 23%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.5%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +515.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +437%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +720%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +235.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1757.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 95% 49% 58% 41% 46% 334% 0% 3% 0%
Eggnog
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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 5% 20% 4.2% 18% 8.5% 44% 2% 25% 12% 56% 0.75% 0.75% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1017.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2861.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +65.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +493.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 26% 2% 57% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 26.34 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 56.65 g
Other: 2.81 g
Eggnog
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5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +168.1%
Contains more FatsFats +528.6%
Contains more OtherOther +319.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +302.5%
Contains more WaterWater +45.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 51% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.08 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.58 g
Eggnog
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63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +514.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +698%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -57.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Eggnog DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 0.45µg 93%
Sodium 848mg 54mg 35%
Fats 26.34g 4.19g 34%
Vitamin B1 0.38mg 0.034mg 29%
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 0.105mg 19%
Zinc 2.47mg 0.46mg 18%
Selenium 14.1µg 4.2µg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 8g 1.302g 17%
Saturated fat 6.08g 2.591g 16%
Protein 12.2g 4.55g 15%
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.05mg 12%
Calcium 7mg 130mg 12%
Calories 297kcal 88kcal 10%
Iron 1mg 0.2mg 10%
Choline 52.2mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 0.198g 9%
Copper 0.08mg 0.013mg 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 59µg 7%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Cholesterol 78mg 59mg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 6%
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.417mg 5%
Phosphorus 130mg 109mg 3%
Potassium 283mg 165mg 3%
Carbs 2g 8.05g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.19mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg 2%
Manganese 0.041mg 0.005mg 2%
Magnesium 15mg 19mg 1%
Folate 4µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 2g 8.05g N/A
Sugar 0g 8.05g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.465mg 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 0.81mg 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.903mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.364mg 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.225mg 0%
Valine 0.464mg 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.395mg 0.108mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst Eggnog
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
48%
Bratwurst
17%
Eggnog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
17%
Eggnog

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 19mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 794mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.489g)
Which food is cheaper?
Eggnog
Eggnog is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is relatively richer in minerals
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. Bratwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172956/nutrients
  2. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/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.