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Eggnog vs. Brotwurst — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between eggnog and brotwurst

  • Eggnog has more calcium; however, brotwurst has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, zinc, iron, and copper.
  • Brotwurst's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 67% more.
  • Eggnog has 3 times more calcium than brotwurst. Eggnog has 130mg of calcium, while brotwurst has 48mg.
  • Eggnog is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Eggnog and Brotwurst, pork, beef, link.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +170.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +70.3%
Contains more IronIron +415%
Contains more CopperCopper +515.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +356.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +304.8%

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.
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%
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% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +300%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +595%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +635.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3042.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +355.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +170.1%
Contains more WaterWater +60.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +214.3%
Contains more FatsFats +563.5%
Contains more OtherOther +440.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
38% 51% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +924.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1329.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Brotwurst DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 2.05µg 67%
Sodium 54mg 1112mg 46%
Fats 4.19g 27.8g 36%
Saturated fat 2.591g 9.93g 33%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 13.34g 30%
Selenium 4.2µg 17µg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 3.3mg 20%
Protein 4.55g 14.3g 20%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.25mg 18%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 2.83g 18%
Zinc 0.46mg 2.1mg 15%
Calories 88kcal 323kcal 12%
Iron 0.2mg 1.03mg 10%
Choline 52.2mg 9%
Calcium 130mg 48mg 8%
Copper 0.013mg 0.08mg 7%
Vitamin A 59µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.06mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.13mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0.3µg 5%
Vitamin D 49IU 11IU 5%
Phosphorus 109mg 134mg 4%
Potassium 165mg 281mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.23mg 3%
Carbs 8.05g 2.98g 2%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 16mg 1%
Cholesterol 59mg 63mg 1%
Folate 1µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 2.98g N/A
Sugar 8.05g 2.98g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.27mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.6mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.61mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 1.08mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 1.14mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.37mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.54mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.68mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.44mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Eggnog Brotwurst
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
17%
Eggnog
37%
Brotwurst
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Eggnog
47%
Brotwurst

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 1058mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.339g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.07g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst 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. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/nutrients
  2. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/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.