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Eggnog vs. Corn syrup — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between eggnog and corn syrup?

  • Eggnog has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin D, vitamin B5, and choline than corn syrup.
  • Eggnog's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 20% higher.
  • Corn syrup is lower in cholesterol.
  • Corn syrup has a higher glycemic index (90) than eggnog (55).

We used Eggnog and Syrups, corn, dark types in this comparison.

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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
7
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 5.7% 5.4% 3.9% 14% 18% 1.1% 4.7% 20% 13% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +622.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +275%
Contains more ZincZinc +1050%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +890.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -65.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +44.8%
Contains more IronIron +85%
Contains more CopperCopper +307.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%

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
13
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% 0% 0% 2.8% 2.1% 0.38% 1.4% 2.1% 0% 0% 0% 7.3%
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 +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2011.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +425%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1713%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +455.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +292.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Corn syrup DV% diff.
Carbs 8.05g 77.59g 23%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0µg 19%
Phosphorus 109mg 11mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.009mg 14%
Saturated fat 2.591g 0g 12%
Calcium 130mg 18mg 11%
Calories 88kcal 286kcal 10%
Protein 4.55g 0g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.023mg 8%
Vitamin A 59µg 0µg 7%
Choline 52.2mg 13.3mg 7%
Fats 4.19g 0g 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Potassium 165mg 44mg 4%
Copper 0.013mg 0.053mg 4%
Zinc 0.46mg 0.04mg 4%
Sodium 54mg 155mg 4%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.1mg 4%
Magnesium 19mg 8mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 0g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.009mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.011mg 2%
Iron 0.2mg 0.37mg 2%
Selenium 4.2µg 2.9µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 0g 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 77.59g N/A
Sugar 8.05g 77.59g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Folate 1µg 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
78% 22%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 77.59 g
Water: 22.01 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +275%
Contains more OtherOther +67.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +863.9%

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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. Corn syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168836/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.