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Caramel vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between caramel and eggnog

  • Caramel has more vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and polyunsaturated fat, while eggnog has more vitamin D, choline, and vitamin B12.
  • Eggnog's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 17% higher.
  • Eggnog contains 18 times less polyunsaturated fat than caramel. Caramel contains 3.478g of polyunsaturated fat, while eggnog contains 0.198g.
  • The amount of sugar in eggnog is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Candies, caramels and Eggnog.

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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 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
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 +29.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +38.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.8%
Contains more IronIron +42.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.3%
~equal in Calcium ~130mg
~equal in Zinc ~0.46mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~109mg

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 1.3% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
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 EVitamin E +119%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +202.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +48.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +12%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +275%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +391.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +552.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel Eggnog DV% diff.
Carbs 77g 8.05g 23%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.478g 0.198g 22%
Cholesterol 7mg 59mg 17%
Calories 382kcal 88kcal 15%
Sodium 245mg 54mg 8%
Choline 8mg 52.2mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.45µg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.034mg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Fats 8.1g 4.19g 6%
Vitamin A 12µg 59µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.19mg 5%
Selenium 1.8µg 4.2µg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 0.417mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.21mg 2%
Saturated fat 2.476g 2.591g 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1.5mg 1%
Folate 4µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.3µg 1%
Potassium 214mg 165mg 1%
Calcium 138mg 130mg 1%
Phosphorus 114mg 109mg 1%
Copper 0.018mg 0.013mg 1%
Iron 0.14mg 0.2mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.542g 1.302g 1%
Protein 4.6g 4.55g 0%
Net carbs 77g 8.05g N/A
Magnesium 17mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 65.5g 8.05g N/A
Zinc 0.44mg 0.46mg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.148mg 0.105mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.05mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 0.417mg 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0.225mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 0.108mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 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 FatsFats +93.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +856.5%
Contains more OtherOther +168.7%
Contains more WaterWater +871.1%
~equal in Protein ~4.55g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 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 +18.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1656.6%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.591g

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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. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.