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Corn syrup vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between corn syrup and eggnog?

  • Eggnog has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin B5, and choline than corn syrup.
  • Eggnog's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 20% higher.
  • Eggnog has 3 times less sodium than corn syrup. Corn syrup has 155mg of sodium, while eggnog has 54mg.
  • Corn syrup has a higher glycemic index (90) than eggnog (55).

We used Syrups, corn, dark and Eggnog types in this comparison.

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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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
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 IronIron +85%
Contains more CopperCopper +307.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +622.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +275%
Contains more ZincZinc +1050%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +890.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.8%

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% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +425%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1713%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +292.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Corn syrup Eggnog DV% diff.
Carbs 77.59g 8.05g 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.45µg 19%
Phosphorus 11mg 109mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.009mg 0.19mg 14%
Saturated fat 0g 2.591g 12%
Calcium 18mg 130mg 11%
Calories 286kcal 88kcal 10%
Protein 0g 4.55g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.023mg 0.417mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 59µg 7%
Choline 13.3mg 52.2mg 7%
Fats 0g 4.19g 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Potassium 44mg 165mg 4%
Copper 0.053mg 0.013mg 4%
Zinc 0.04mg 0.46mg 4%
Sodium 155mg 54mg 4%
Manganese 0.1mg 0.005mg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 19mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.302g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.034mg 2%
Iron 0.37mg 0.2mg 2%
Selenium 2.9µg 4.2µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.02mg 0.105mg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.21mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.198g 1%
Net carbs 77.59g 8.05g N/A
Sugar 77.59g 8.05g N/A
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Folate 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 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 CarbsCarbs +863.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +275%
Contains more OtherOther +67.5%

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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.