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Eggnog vs. Sardines — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on the differences between eggnog and sardines

  • Sardines are higher than eggnog in vitamin B12, selenium, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B3, calcium, vitamin D, copper, and vitamin E.
  • Sardines cover your daily vitamin B12 needs 354% more than eggnog.
  • The glycemic index of sardines is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Eggnog and Fish, sardine, Atlantic, canned in oil, drained solids with bone.

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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 28% 115% 35% 110% 62% 36% 210% 40% 14% 287%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +105.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +193.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +140.6%
Contains more IronIron +1360%
Contains more CopperCopper +1330.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +184.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +349.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2060%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1154.8%

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% 11% 41% 72% 20% 52% 98% 39% 39% 1118% 6.5% 7.5% 41%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +84.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +871.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +135.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4895.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +54%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +234%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1886.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +766.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
Contains more CholineCholine +43.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Sardines DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 8.94µg 354%
Selenium 4.2µg 52.7µg 88%
Phosphorus 109mg 490mg 54%
Protein 4.55g 24.62g 40%
Iron 0.2mg 2.92mg 34%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 5.148g 33%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 5.245mg 32%
Cholesterol 59mg 142mg 28%
Calcium 130mg 382mg 25%
Copper 0.013mg 0.186mg 19%
Vitamin D 49IU 193IU 18%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 4.8µg 18%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 2.04mg 12%
Fats 4.19g 11.45g 11%
Sodium 54mg 307mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.167mg 9%
Zinc 0.46mg 1.31mg 8%
Potassium 165mg 397mg 7%
Calories 88kcal 208kcal 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 3.869g 6%
Magnesium 19mg 39mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.591g 1.528g 5%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.642mg 5%
Choline 52.2mg 75mg 4%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.108mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.08mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.227mg 3%
Vitamin A 59µg 32µg 3%
Carbs 8.05g 0g 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.6µg 2%
Folate 1µg 10µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Net carbs 8.05g 0g N/A
Sugar 8.05g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.276mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 1.079mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 1.134mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 2.001mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 2.26mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.729mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.961mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 1.268mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.725mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.473g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.509g 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
25% 11% 60% 4%
Protein: 24.62 g
Fats: 11.45 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.61 g
Other: 4.32 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +38.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +441.1%
Contains more FatsFats +173.3%
Contains more OtherOther +544.8%

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
14% 37% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.528 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.869 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.148 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -41%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +197.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2500%

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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. Sardines - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175139/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.