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Eggnog vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between eggnog and dulce de Leche

  • Eggnog has more vitamin D and vitamin B12; however, dulce de Leche has more vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B5, choline, and potassium.
  • Dulce de Leche's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 17% more.
  • Eggnog has 8 times more vitamin D than dulce de Leche. Eggnog has 49IU of vitamin D, while dulce de Leche has 6IU.
  • Dulce de Leche is lower in cholesterol.
  • Eggnog has a higher glycemic index than dulce de Leche.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Eggnog and Dulce de Leche.

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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% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Contains more IronIron +17.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +225%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +150%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +55.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +93.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +112.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +71.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.1%

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +112.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +212.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +45.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +73.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +25.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +113.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +100%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +100.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +333.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1000%
Contains more CholineCholine +70.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.2mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Dulce de Leche DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.405mg 17%
Carbs 8.05g 55.35g 16%
Phosphorus 109mg 193mg 12%
Calcium 130mg 251mg 12%
Calories 88kcal 315kcal 11%
Cholesterol 59mg 29mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.591g 4.534g 9%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.835mg 8%
Choline 52.2mg 89.1mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0.31µg 6%
Fats 4.19g 7.35g 5%
Vitamin D 49IU 6IU 5%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0.2µg 5%
Potassium 165mg 350mg 5%
Protein 4.55g 6.84g 5%
Folate 1µg 11µg 3%
Selenium 4.2µg 2.7µg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.016mg 3%
Sodium 54mg 129mg 3%
Zinc 0.46mg 0.79mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 2.143g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.016mg 2%
Vitamin A 59µg 74µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 0.375g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.21mg 1%
Copper 0.013mg 0.004mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.3µg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 2.6mg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 55.35g N/A
Iron 0.2mg 0.17mg 0%
Sugar 8.05g 49.74g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.2mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.002mg 0%
Trans fat 0.364g N/A
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 0.32g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g N/A

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
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more WaterWater +187.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.3%
Contains more FatsFats +75.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +587.6%
Contains more OtherOther +161.2%

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
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -42.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +89.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
2
97%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 7.84 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.04 g
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +59.3%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +104325%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2328.6%
Contains more FructoseFructose +700%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +2475%
~equal in Starch ~0g

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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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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