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Eggnog vs. Lime — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between eggnog and lime?

  • Eggnog is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, choline, and vitamin D, while lime is higher in vitamin C and fiber.
  • Lime's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 31% higher.
  • Eggnog has a higher glycemic index (55) than lime (32).

We used Eggnog and Limes, raw types in this comparison.

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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%
Lime
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 9.9% 9% 23% 22% 3% 7.7% 0.26% 1% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +293.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +318.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +505.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +950%
Contains more IronIron +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +60%

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
8
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%
Lime
4
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 97% 0.67% 4.4% 0% 7.5% 4.6% 3.8% 13% 9.9% 0% 1.5% 6% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2850%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +850%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +923.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1840%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +90.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.22mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
3
5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
Lime
2
11% 88%
Protein: 0.7 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 10.54 g
Water: 88.26 g
Other: 0.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +550%
Contains more FatsFats +1995%
Contains more OtherOther +123.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.9%
~equal in Water ~88.26g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
2
63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
Lime
1
23% 20% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.022 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.019 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.055 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6752.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +260%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Lime DV% diff.
Vitamin C 1.5mg 29.1mg 31%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0µg 19%
Phosphorus 109mg 18mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.02mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.591g 0.022g 12%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Calcium 130mg 33mg 10%
Choline 52.2mg 5.1mg 9%
Protein 4.55g 0.7g 8%
Selenium 4.2µg 0.4µg 7%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Copper 0.013mg 0.065mg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Fats 4.19g 0.2g 6%
Vitamin A 59µg 2µg 6%
Iron 0.2mg 0.6mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.217mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 0.019g 3%
Calories 88kcal 30kcal 3%
Magnesium 19mg 6mg 3%
Zinc 0.46mg 0.11mg 3%
Sodium 54mg 2mg 2%
Potassium 165mg 102mg 2%
Folate 1µg 8µg 2%
Carbs 8.05g 10.54g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 0.055g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.043mg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 7.74g N/A
Sugar 8.05g 1.69g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.22mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.008mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.014mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Eggnog Lime
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
12%
Lime
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Eggnog
8%
Lime

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Lime
Lime is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Lime
Lime is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Lime
Lime contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Lime
Lime is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.569g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Lime
Lime is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is cheaper?
Lime
Lime is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Eggnog
Eggnog is relatively richer in minerals
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. Lime - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168155/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.