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Eggnog vs. Pork — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are eggnog and pork different?

  • Eggnog is higher in calcium; however, pork is richer in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B12, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for pork is 75% higher.
  • Eggnog contains 7 times more calcium than pork. While eggnog contains 130mg of calcium, pork contains only 19mg.
  • Eggnog has less saturated fat.
  • Pork has a lower glycemic index (0) than eggnog (55).

Eggnog and Pork, fresh, loin, whole, separable lean, and fat, cooked, broiled are the varieties used 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%
Pork
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 5.7% 37% 33% 24% 65% 105% 8.1% 1.2% 247%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +584.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -12.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +156.4%
Contains more IronIron +335%
Contains more CopperCopper +461.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +419.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +125.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +80%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +978.6%

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%
Pork
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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 2% 0.67% 5.8% 20% 219% 74% 94% 42% 107% 88% 0% 3.8% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2850%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2479.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4697.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +67.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +828%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +55.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +79.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~1.3µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Pork DV% diff.
Selenium 4.2µg 45.3µg 75%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.877mg 70%
Protein 4.55g 27.32g 46%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.464mg 32%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 5.037mg 31%
Phosphorus 109mg 246mg 20%
Zinc 0.46mg 2.39mg 18%
Fats 4.19g 13.92g 15%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 6.19g 12%
Saturated fat 2.591g 5.23g 12%
Calcium 130mg 19mg 11%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0.7µg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.321mg 10%
Choline 52.2mg 93.9mg 8%
Calories 88kcal 242kcal 8%
Potassium 165mg 423mg 8%
Iron 0.2mg 0.87mg 8%
Copper 0.013mg 0.073mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 1.2g 7%
Cholesterol 59mg 80mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.698mg 6%
Vitamin A 59µg 2µg 6%
Carbs 8.05g 0g 3%
Magnesium 19mg 28mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0.6mg 1%
Folate 1µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 1.3µg 1%
Vitamin D 49IU 53IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.29mg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 0g N/A
Sugar 8.05g 0g N/A
Sodium 54mg 62mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.009mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.338mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 1.234mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 1.26mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 2.177mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.712mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 1.086mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 1.473mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 1.067mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

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
Pork
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27% 14% 58%
Protein: 27.32 g
Fats: 13.92 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 57.87 g
Other: 0.89 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +42.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +500.4%
Contains more FatsFats +232.2%
Contains more OtherOther +32.8%

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
Pork
2
41% 49% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.19 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -50.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +375.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +506.1%

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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. Pork - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167820/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.