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Eggnog vs. Mortadella — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between eggnog and mortadella?

  • Eggnog is higher in calcium, yet mortadella is higher in vitamin B2, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, zinc, and vitamin B1.
  • Mortadella's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 11755% more.
  • Eggnog has 7 times more calcium than mortadella. While eggnog has 130mg of calcium, mortadella has only 18mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in eggnog is lower.
  • The glycemic index of mortadella is lower.

We used Eggnog and Mortadella, beef, pork types in this article.

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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 7.9% 5.4% 14% 53% 20% 57% 42% 163% 3.9% 123%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +622.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +361.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +356.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +438.1%
~equal in Potassium ~163mg

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% 0% 4.4% 15% 30% 35308% 50% 26% 30% 185% 4% 2.3% 39%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +20%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80426.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2445.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +228.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +433.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more CholineCholine +38.3%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.22mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.44mg

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
16% 25% 3% 52% 3%
Protein: 16.37 g
Fats: 25.39 g
Carbs: 3.05 g
Water: 52.3 g
Other: 2.89 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +163.9%
Contains more WaterWater +57.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +259.8%
Contains more FatsFats +506%
Contains more OtherOther +331.3%

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
40% 47% 13%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.51 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.38 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.12 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +774%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1475.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Mortadella DV% diff.
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 153mg 11755%
Sodium 54mg 1246mg 52%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 1.48µg 43%
Fats 4.19g 25.39g 33%
Selenium 4.2µg 22.6µg 33%
Saturated fat 2.591g 9.51g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 11.38g 25%
Protein 4.55g 16.37g 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 3.12g 19%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 2.673mg 16%
Iron 0.2mg 1.4mg 15%
Zinc 0.46mg 2.1mg 15%
Calories 88kcal 311kcal 11%
Calcium 130mg 18mg 11%
Vitamin A 59µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.119mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.13mg 6%
Copper 0.013mg 0.06mg 5%
Choline 52.2mg 72.2mg 4%
Magnesium 19mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 8.05g 3.05g 2%
Phosphorus 109mg 97mg 2%
Vitamin D 49IU 41IU 1%
Cholesterol 59mg 56mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.6µg 1%
Folate 1µg 3µg 1%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 1µg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 3.05g N/A
Potassium 165mg 163mg 0%
Sugar 8.05g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.22mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.44mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.152mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.633mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.708mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 1.213mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 1.262mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.394mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.598mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.735mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.52mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Eggnog Mortadella
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
2746%
Mortadella
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Eggnog
49%
Mortadella

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mortadella
Mortadella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Mortadella
Mortadella is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Mortadella
Mortadella is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 1192mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.919g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Mortadella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174573/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.