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Currant vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between currants and eggnog

  • Currants have more vitamin C, fiber, copper, and iron, while eggnog has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and phosphorus.
  • Currants' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 44% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in currants is lower.
  • Currants have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of currants is 25, while the glycemic index of eggnog is 55.

The food types used in this comparison are Currants, red, and white, raw 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 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
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 +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +723.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3620%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +293.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +147.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%

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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
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 +2633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +40%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2850%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +110%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +280%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +551.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +586.8%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.105mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Currant Eggnog DV% diff.
Vitamin C 41mg 1.5mg 44%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.45µg 19%
Fiber 4.3g 0g 17%
Saturated fat 0.017g 2.591g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.19mg 11%
Iron 1mg 0.2mg 10%
Copper 0.107mg 0.013mg 10%
Calcium 33mg 130mg 10%
Phosphorus 44mg 109mg 9%
Vitamin K 11µg 0.3µg 9%
Manganese 0.186mg 0.005mg 8%
Choline 7.6mg 52.2mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.064mg 0.417mg 7%
Selenium 0.6µg 4.2µg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Fats 0.2g 4.19g 6%
Protein 1.4g 4.55g 6%
Vitamin A 2µg 59µg 6%
Fructose 3.53g 0.04g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.028g 1.302g 3%
Potassium 275mg 165mg 3%
Sodium 1mg 54mg 2%
Carbs 13.8g 8.05g 2%
Folate 8µg 1µg 2%
Calories 56kcal 88kcal 2%
Vitamin B6 0.07mg 0.05mg 2%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.46mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 0.198g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 0.034mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.21mg 1%
Magnesium 13mg 19mg 1%
Net carbs 9.5g 8.05g N/A
Sugar 7.37g 8.05g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 0.105mg 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%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 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 +71.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +225%
Contains more FatsFats +1995%
~equal in Water ~82.54g
~equal in Other ~0.67g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4550%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +125%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 44% 48%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.61 g
Glucose: 3.22 g
Fructose: 3.53 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Eggnog
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97%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 7.84 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.04 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1425%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +4500%
Contains more FructoseFructose +8725%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.