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Dough vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between dough and eggnog?

  • Dough is richer in vitamin B1, iron, selenium, folate, vitamin B3, manganese, and vitamin B2, while eggnog is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Dough's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 56% higher.
  • Eggnog has 123 times less folate than dough. Dough has 123µg of folate, while eggnog has 1µg.
  • Eggnog is lower in sodium.
  • Dough has a higher glycemic index (70) than eggnog (55).

We used Bread, french or vienna (includes sourdough) 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.
Dough
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 16% 10% 147% 51% 28% 45% 79% 75% 156%
Eggnog
3
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more IronIron +1855%
Contains more CopperCopper +1069.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +126.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11440%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +581%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +41%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91%
~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.
Dough
6
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% 4.2% 0% 178% 99% 90% 27% 25% 0% 1.8% 92% 4.4%
Eggnog
5
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 +1988.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +124.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4487.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +12200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +552.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.21mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.417mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
3
11% 2% 52% 33% 2%
Protein: 10.75 g
Fats: 2.42 g
Carbs: 51.88 g
Water: 33 g
Other: 1.95 g
Eggnog
2
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 +136.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +544.5%
Contains more OtherOther +191%
Contains more FatsFats +73.1%
Contains more WaterWater +150.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
2
30% 21% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.529 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.362 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.855 g
Eggnog
1
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 -79.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +331.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +259.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dough
4
91% 8%
Starch: 44.23 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.4 g
Fructose: 0.51 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 3.7 g
Galactose: 0 g
Eggnog
3
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 StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +471.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1175%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +9150%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dough Eggnog DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.71mg 0.034mg 56%
Iron 3.91mg 0.2mg 46%
Selenium 28.6µg 4.2µg 44%
Folate 123µg 1µg 31%
Vitamin B3 4.817mg 0.105mg 29%
Manganese 0.577mg 0.005mg 25%
Sodium 602mg 54mg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.45µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.427mg 0.19mg 18%
Starch 44.23g 18%
Carbs 51.88g 8.05g 15%
Copper 0.152mg 0.013mg 15%
Protein 10.75g 4.55g 12%
Saturated fat 0.529g 2.591g 9%
Calories 272kcal 88kcal 9%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Choline 8mg 52.2mg 8%
Calcium 52mg 130mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 59µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Zinc 1.04mg 0.46mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.855g 0.198g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.05mg 4%
Magnesium 32mg 19mg 3%
Fats 2.42g 4.19g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.362g 1.302g 2%
Fructose 0.51g 0.04g 1%
Phosphorus 105mg 109mg 1%
Potassium 117mg 165mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.455mg 0.417mg 1%
Net carbs 49.68g 8.05g N/A
Sugar 4.62g 8.05g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.21mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0.3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.063g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.788g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Dough 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
40%
Dough
17%
Eggnog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
Dough
17%
Eggnog

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 548mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dough
Dough is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Dough
Dough is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.43g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Dough
Dough is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.062g)
Which food is cheaper?
Dough
Dough is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dough
Dough 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. Dough - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172675/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.