Chocolate cake vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are chocolate cake and eggnog different?
- Chocolate cake is richer in copper, iron, selenium, choline, manganese, and vitamin B1, while eggnog is higher in vitamin B12 and calcium.
- Chocolate cake covers your daily need for copper, 22% more than eggnog.
- Chocolate cake contains 56 times more manganese than eggnog. Chocolate cake contains 0.28mg of manganese, while eggnog contains 0.005mg.
- Eggnog is lower in sodium.
- Eggnog has a higher glycemic index (55) than chocolate cake (41).
Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Eggnog types were 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +68.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +705% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +1492.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +50% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +5500% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +183.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +116.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17.9% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +314.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +12.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +982.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2600% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +146% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +650% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +37.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +22% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +181.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
5.3 g
Fats:
15.1 g
Carbs:
53.4 g
Water:
24.4 g
Other:
1.8 g
Protein:
4.55 g
Fats:
4.19 g
Carbs:
8.05 g
Water:
82.54 g
Other:
0.67 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +16.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +260.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +563.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +168.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +238.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.43 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.761 g
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 | +363.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1294.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -52.3% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.207mg | 0.013mg | 22% |
| Iron | 1.61mg | 0.2mg | 18% |
| Fats | 15.1g | 4.19g | 17% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.761g | 0.198g | 17% |
| Carbs | 53.4g | 8.05g | 15% |
| Calories | 371kcal | 88kcal | 14% |
| Choline | 128.4mg | 52.2mg | 14% |
| Selenium | 11.9µg | 4.2µg | 14% |
| Saturated fat | 5.43g | 2.591g | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.039g | 1.302g | 12% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.16µg | 0.45µg | 12% |
| Manganese | 0.28mg | 0.005mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 315mg | 54mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.141mg | 0.034mg | 9% |
| Folate | 27µg | 1µg | 7% |
| Calcium | 60mg | 130mg | 7% |
| Vitamin A | 59µg | 7% | |
| Vitamin D | 49IU | 6% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.137mg | 0.105mg | 6% |
| Fiber | 1.6g | 0g | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 6% | |
| Magnesium | 32mg | 19mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.69mg | 0.46mg | 2% |
| Protein | 5.3g | 4.55g | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.213mg | 0.19mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.304mg | 0.417mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.2mg | 1.5mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.041mg | 0.05mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 140mg | 165mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 51.8g | 8.05g | N/A |
| Cholesterol | 58mg | 59mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 8.05g | N/A | |
| Phosphorus | 106mg | 109mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.068mg | 0.085mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.202mg | 0.201mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.24mg | 0.237mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.407mg | 0.383mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.268mg | 0.257mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.116mg | 0.12mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.265mg | 0.225mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.283mg | 0.289mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.12mg | 0.108mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.04g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
19%
17%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
17%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 261mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggnog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.839g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate cake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate cake is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate cake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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