Eggnog vs. Kefir — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
What are the main differences between Eggnog and Kefir?
- Eggnog is richer in Choline, Vitamin B12, and Monounsaturated Fat, while Kefir is higher in Vitamin A.
- Eggnog's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 18% higher.
- Kefir has 4 times less Monounsaturated Fat than Eggnog. Eggnog has 1.302g of Monounsaturated Fat, while Kefir has 0.31g.
- Kefir is lower in Cholesterol.
We used Eggnog and Kefir, lowfat, plain, LIFEWAY types in this comparison.
Infographic
Infographic link
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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +58.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +400% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +44.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +16.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -25.9% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +650% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +950% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +20% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +13.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +40.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +55.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +200% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +243.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +176.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +42.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +16% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1200% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +20.1% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +350.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +79.7% |
~equal in
Water
~90.07g
~equal in
Other
~0.73g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +320% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +273.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -74.6% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more LactoseLactose | +111.9% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
| Contains more GalactoseGalactose | +2175% |
~equal in
Starch
~0g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
 |
 |
||
| Lower in Cholesterol |
|
||
| Lower in Sugar |
|
||
| Lower in Sodium |
|
||
| Lower in Saturated Fat |
|
||
| Lower in Glycemic Index |
|
||
| Lower in price |
|
||
| Rich in minerals |
|
||
| Rich in vitamins |
|
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient | |
|
Opinion |
| Calories | 88kcal | 41kcal |
|
| Protein | 4.55g | 3.79g |
|
| Fats | 4.19g | 0.93g |
|
| Vitamin C | 1.5mg | 0.2mg |
|
| Net carbs | 8.05g | 4.48g |
|
| Carbs | 8.05g | 4.48g |
|
| Cholesterol | 59mg | 5mg |
|
| Vitamin D | 49IU | 41IU |
|
| Magnesium | 19mg | 12mg |
|
| Calcium | 130mg | 130mg | |
| Potassium | 165mg | 164mg |
|
| Iron | 0.2mg | 0.04mg |
|
| Sugar | 8.05g | 4.61g |
|
| Copper | 0.013mg | 0.009mg |
|
| Zinc | 0.46mg | 0.46mg | |
| Phosphorus | 109mg | 105mg |
|
| Sodium | 54mg | 40mg |
|
| Vitamin A | 206IU | 569IU |
|
| Vitamin A | 59µg | 171µg |
|
| Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 0.02mg |
|
| Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 1µg |
|
| Manganese | 0.005mg | 0.005mg | |
| Selenium | 4.2µg | 3.6µg |
|
| Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.03mg |
|
| Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.135mg |
|
| Vitamin B3 | 0.105mg | 0.15mg |
|
| Vitamin B5 | 0.417mg | 0.385mg |
|
| Vitamin B6 | 0.05mg | 0.058mg |
|
| Vitamin B12 | 0.45µg | 0.29µg |
|
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.1µg |
|
| Folate | 1µg | 13µg |
|
| Trans Fat | 0.037g |
|
|
| Choline | 52.2mg | 15.2mg |
|
| Saturated Fat | 2.591g | 0.658g |
|
| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.302g | 0.31g |
|
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.198g | 0.053g |
|
| Tryptophan | 0.085mg |
|
|
| Threonine | 0.201mg |
|
|
| Isoleucine | 0.237mg |
|
|
| Leucine | 0.383mg |
|
|
| Lysine | 0.257mg |
|
|
| Methionine | 0.12mg |
|
|
| Phenylalanine | 0.225mg |
|
|
| Valine | 0.289mg |
|
|
| Histidine | 0.108mg |
|
|
| Fructose | 0.04g | 0g |
|
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.006g |
|
|
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.001g |
|
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.002g |
|
|
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.029g |
|
Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
|
|
|
| Low Calories diet |
|
|
| Low Fats diet |
|
|
| Low Carbs diet |
|
|
| Low Glycemic Index diet |
|
People also compare
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
18%
15%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
15%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Kefir is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Kefir is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.44g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Kefir contains less Sodium (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Kefir is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.933g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Kefir is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Kefir is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Eggnog is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Eggnog is relatively richer in vitamins