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Eggnog vs. Caraway cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between eggnog and caraway cheese

  • Eggnog is higher in vitamin B12, yet caraway cheese is higher in phosphorus, calcium, zinc, vitamin B2, selenium, and vitamin A.
  • Caraway cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 80% more than eggnog.
  • Eggnog contains 2 times more vitamin B12 than caraway cheese. While eggnog contains 0.45µg of vitamin B12, caraway cheese contains only 0.27µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in eggnog is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Eggnog and Cheese, caraway.

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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 16% 202% 8.2% 24% 8% 80% 210% 90% 2.7% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +77.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +417.7%
Contains more IronIron +220%
Contains more CopperCopper +84.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +539.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +349.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +320%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +245.2%

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% 90% 0% 0% 7.8% 104% 3.4% 11% 17% 34% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +359.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48%
Contains more FolateFolate +1700%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.031mg

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
25% 29% 3% 39% 3%
Protein: 25.18 g
Fats: 29.2 g
Carbs: 3.06 g
Water: 39.28 g
Other: 3.28 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.1%
Contains more WaterWater +110.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +453.4%
Contains more FatsFats +596.9%
Contains more OtherOther +389.6%

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
67% 30% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.584 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.83 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +535.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +319.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Eggnog Caraway cheese
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 Caraway cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.591g 18.584g 73%
Phosphorus 109mg 490mg 54%
Calcium 130mg 673mg 54%
Protein 4.55g 25.18g 41%
Fats 4.19g 29.2g 38%
Sodium 54mg 690mg 28%
Vitamin A 59µg 271µg 24%
Zinc 0.46mg 2.94mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.45mg 20%
Selenium 4.2µg 14.5µg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 8.275g 17%
Calories 88kcal 376kcal 14%
Cholesterol 59mg 93mg 11%
Choline 52.2mg 9%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0.27µg 8%
Iron 0.2mg 0.64mg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.19mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 0.83g 4%
Folate 1µg 18µg 4%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.074mg 2%
Carbs 8.05g 3.06g 2%
Potassium 165mg 93mg 2%
Copper 0.013mg 0.024mg 1%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.021mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 22mg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 3.06g N/A
Sugar 8.05g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.031mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.18mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.324mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.896mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 1.563mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 2.412mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 2.095mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.659mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 1.326mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 1.682mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.884mg 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 Caraway cheese
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
17%
Eggnog
22%
Caraway cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Eggnog
72%
Caraway cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 636mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.993g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caraway cheese
Caraway cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caraway cheese
Caraway cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Caraway cheese
Caraway cheese is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Caraway cheese
Caraway cheese 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. Caraway cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173413/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.