Eggnog vs. Butter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between eggnog and butter
- Eggnog has more phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B5; however, butter has more vitamin A and vitamin E.
- Butter's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 239% more.
- Eggnog is lower in cholesterol.
- Eggnog has a higher glycemic index than butter.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Eggnog and Butter, without salt.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +850% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +441.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +587.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +900% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +411.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +354.2% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +25% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +320% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +23.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -79.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +580% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +458.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +150% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +279.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1566.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +164.7% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +177.7% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1059.3% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1004.8% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2233.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +200% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Saturated fat | 2.591g | 50.489g | 218% |
Fats | 4.19g | 81.11g | 118% |
Vitamin A | 59µg | 684µg | 69% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.302g | 23.43g | 55% |
Cholesterol | 59mg | 215mg | 52% |
Calories | 88kcal | 717kcal | 31% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.198g | 3.01g | 19% |
Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 2.32mg | 14% |
Phosphorus | 109mg | 24mg | 12% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.45µg | 0.17µg | 12% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.034mg | 12% |
Calcium | 130mg | 24mg | 11% |
Protein | 4.55g | 0.85g | 7% |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 7µg | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.417mg | 0.11mg | 6% |
Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 0µg | 6% |
Choline | 52.2mg | 18.8mg | 6% |
Selenium | 4.2µg | 1µg | 6% |
Vitamin D | 49IU | 0IU | 6% |
Potassium | 165mg | 24mg | 4% |
Magnesium | 19mg | 2mg | 4% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.05mg | 0.003mg | 4% |
Zinc | 0.46mg | 0.09mg | 3% |
Carbs | 8.05g | 0.06g | 3% |
Vitamin C | 1.5mg | 0mg | 2% |
Iron | 0.2mg | 0.02mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.005mg | 2% |
Sodium | 54mg | 11mg | 2% |
Folate | 1µg | 3µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 8.05g | 0.06g | N/A |
Sugar | 8.05g | 0.06g | N/A |
Copper | 0.013mg | 0.016mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.004mg | 0% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.105mg | 0.042mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.085mg | 0.012mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.201mg | 0.038mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.237mg | 0.051mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.383mg | 0.083mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.257mg | 0.067mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.12mg | 0.021mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.225mg | 0.041mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.289mg | 0.057mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.108mg | 0.023mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.04g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.315g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.166g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +435.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +13316.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +360.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1575% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1835.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -94.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1699.5% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1420.2% |