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Eggnog vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between eggnog and nougat

  • Eggnog has more vitamin B12, calcium, choline, vitamin D, and phosphorus; however, nougat is higher in vitamin E, copper, fiber, and manganese.
  • Eggnog covers your daily need for cholesterol, 20% more than nougat.
  • Nougat has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of eggnog is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Eggnog and Candies, nougat, with almonds.

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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
4
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%
Nougat
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 9.6% 9.3% 22% 45% 11% 24% 4.3% 40% 14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +306.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more IronIron +195%
Contains more CopperCopper +930.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5980%
~equal in Zinc ~0.42mg

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
10
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%
Nougat
3
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 1% 0% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +161.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +595%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +4400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +923.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1219%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +355.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Nougat DV% diff.
Carbs 8.05g 92.39g 28%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0.01µg 18%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 2.77mg 17%
Calories 88kcal 398kcal 16%
Copper 0.013mg 0.134mg 13%
Fiber 0g 3.3g 13%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.304mg 13%
Calcium 130mg 32mg 10%
Choline 52.2mg 5.1mg 9%
Phosphorus 109mg 55mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.06mg 7%
Vitamin A 59µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Iron 0.2mg 0.59mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.591g 1.667g 4%
Fats 4.19g 1.67g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 0g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.148mg 3%
Selenium 4.2µg 2.6µg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 32mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.013mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.478mg 2%
Protein 4.55g 3.33g 2%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.02mg 2%
Potassium 165mg 105mg 2%
Sodium 54mg 33mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 0g 1%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0.3mg 1%
Folate 1µg 5µg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 89.09g N/A
Sugar 8.05g 44.97g N/A
Zinc 0.46mg 0.42mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 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%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
4
5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
Nougat
1
3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.6%
Contains more FatsFats +150.9%
Contains more WaterWater +3739.1%
Contains more OtherOther +45.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1047.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
2
63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
Nougat
1
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.667 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -35.7%

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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. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/nutrients
  2. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/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.