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Egg white vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between egg whites and eggnog

  • Egg whites have more selenium and vitamin B2, while eggnog has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, choline, and vitamin D.
  • Egg whites' daily need coverage for selenium is 29% higher.
  • Eggnog contains 3 times less sodium than egg whites. Egg whites contain 166mg of sodium, while eggnog contains 54mg.
  • Egg whites have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of egg whites is 0, while the glycemic index of eggnog is 55.

The food types used in this comparison are Egg, white, raw, fresh 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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
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 CopperCopper +76.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +376.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1757.1%
Contains more IronIron +150%
Contains more ZincZinc +1433.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +626.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.5%
~equal in Potassium ~165mg

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% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +131.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +300%
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 +750%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4645.5%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0.105mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Eggnog DV% diff.
Selenium 20µg 4.2µg 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.19mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.45µg 15%
Phosphorus 15mg 109mg 13%
Protein 10.9g 4.55g 13%
Calcium 7mg 130mg 12%
Saturated fat 0g 2.591g 12%
Choline 1.1mg 52.2mg 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 59µg 7%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Fats 0.17g 4.19g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.417mg 5%
Sodium 166mg 54mg 5%
Zinc 0.03mg 0.46mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.05mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.302g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.034mg 3%
Calories 52kcal 88kcal 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg 2%
Iron 0.08mg 0.2mg 2%
Magnesium 11mg 19mg 2%
Carbs 0.73g 8.05g 2%
Copper 0.023mg 0.013mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.198g 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.21mg 1%
Folate 4µg 1µg 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 8.05g N/A
Potassium 163mg 165mg 0%
Sugar 0.71g 8.05g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.105mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.225mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.108mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 g
Eggnog
3
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 +139.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2364.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1002.7%
~equal in Water ~82.54g
~equal in Other ~0.67g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 49% 10% 10% 10% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.34 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 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 +75%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +385.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +75%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +75%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +75%
Contains more LactoseLactose +11100%
~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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.

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