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Eggnog vs. Honey — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between eggnog and honey

  • Honey has less vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, choline, vitamin D, vitamin B5, and selenium than eggnog.
  • Eggnog covers your daily need for cholesterol, 20% more than honey.
  • Honey has less cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Eggnog and Honey.

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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
6
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%
Honey
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2066.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +217.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +109.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2625%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +425%
Contains more IronIron +110%
Contains more CopperCopper +176.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1500%

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
11
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%
Honey
2
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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +513.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2272.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Honey DV% diff.
Fructose 0.04g 40.94g 51%
Carbs 8.05g 82.4g 25%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0µg 19%
Phosphorus 109mg 4mg 15%
Calcium 130mg 6mg 12%
Saturated fat 2.591g 0g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.038mg 12%
Calories 88kcal 304kcal 11%
Choline 52.2mg 2.2mg 9%
Protein 4.55g 0.3g 9%
Vitamin A 59µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.068mg 7%
Selenium 4.2µg 0.8µg 6%
Fats 4.19g 0g 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Magnesium 19mg 2mg 4%
Potassium 165mg 52mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 0g 3%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.08mg 3%
Copper 0.013mg 0.036mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0mg 3%
Iron 0.2mg 0.42mg 3%
Sodium 54mg 4mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.024mg 2%
Zinc 0.46mg 0.22mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0.5mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 0g 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 82.2g N/A
Sugar 8.05g 82.12g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.121mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Folate 1µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.004mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.004mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.008mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 0.01mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.008mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.001mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.011mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.009mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.001mg 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
Honey
1
82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1416.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +382.7%
Contains more OtherOther +235%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +923.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
1
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
Honey
5
44% 50% 2% 4%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.89 g
Glucose: 35.75 g
Fructose: 40.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.44 g
Galactose: 3.1 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2125%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +50971.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +102250%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +3500%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +7650%
~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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/nutrients

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

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