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Eggnog vs. Goat cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between eggnog and goat cheese

  • Eggnog is richer in vitamin B12 and choline, yet goat cheese is richer in copper, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin A, iron, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for goat cheese is 90% higher.
  • Eggnog contains 3 times more choline than goat cheese. Eggnog contains 52.2mg of choline, while goat cheese contains 15.4mg.
  • Eggnog contains less sodium.
  • Goat cheese has a lower glycemic index than eggnog.

Food types used in this article are Eggnog and Cheese, goat, semisoft type.

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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 21% 89% 14% 61% 188% 18% 161% 54% 12% 21%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +52.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +129.2%
Contains more IronIron +710%
Contains more CopperCopper +4238.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +43.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +244%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1760%
~equal in Potassium ~158mg
~equal in Selenium ~3.8µg

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% 136% 5.2% 7.5% 18% 156% 22% 11% 14% 28% 6.3% 1.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +140%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +104.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +239%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +589.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +111.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +255.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +993.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +20%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +733.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%

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
22% 30% 46% 3%
Protein: 21.58 g
Fats: 29.84 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 45.52 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6608.3%
Contains more WaterWater +81.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +374.3%
Contains more FatsFats +612.2%
Contains more OtherOther +338.8%

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
73% 24% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.639 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.709 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +422.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +258.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Eggnog Goat cheese
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Goat cheese DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.591g 20.639g 82%
Copper 0.013mg 0.564mg 61%
Fats 4.19g 29.84g 39%
Vitamin A 59µg 407µg 39%
Phosphorus 109mg 375mg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.676mg 37%
Protein 4.55g 21.58g 34%
Iron 0.2mg 1.62mg 18%
Calcium 130mg 298mg 17%
Sodium 54mg 415mg 16%
Calories 88kcal 364kcal 14%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 6.808g 14%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0.22µg 10%
Cholesterol 59mg 79mg 7%
Choline 52.2mg 15.4mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 1.148mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.19mg 5%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.093mg 4%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0.5µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 0.709g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.072mg 3%
Vitamin D 49IU 22IU 3%
Carbs 8.05g 0.12g 3%
Zinc 0.46mg 0.66mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 29mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.5µg 2%
Selenium 4.2µg 3.8µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.06mg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 0.12g N/A
Potassium 165mg 158mg 0%
Sugar 8.05g 0.12g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.26mg 0%
Folate 1µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.227mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.805mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.893mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 1.549mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.575mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.859mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 1.485mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.589mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Eggnog Goat 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
32%
Goat cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Eggnog
64%
Goat cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Goat cheese
Goat cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 361mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 18.048g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)
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. Goat cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173433/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.