Eggnog vs. Porridge — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
Compare
Significant differences between eggnog and porridge
- Eggnog has more vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin D, and vitamin B5; however, porridge is richer in iron.
- Porridge covers your daily iron needs 44% more than eggnog.
- Porridge has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of porridge is 66, while the glycemic index of eggnog is 55.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Eggnog and Cereals, CREAM OF WHEAT, regular (10 minute), cooked with water, without salt.
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 | +280% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +49.4% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +931.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +253.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +626.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +50% |
Contains more IronIron | +1770% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +207.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -88.9% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +950% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +660% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +487.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +284.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +200% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +61.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +395.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1100% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
Nutrient | ![]() |
![]() |
DV% diff. |
Iron | 0.2mg | 3.74mg | 44% |
Cholesterol | 59mg | 0mg | 20% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.45µg | 0µg | 19% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.19mg | 0.025mg | 13% |
Phosphorus | 109mg | 15mg | 13% |
Saturated fat | 2.591g | 0.033g | 12% |
Choline | 52.2mg | 9% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.417mg | 0.071mg | 7% |
Vitamin A | 59µg | 0µg | 7% |
Vitamin D | 1.2µg | 0µg | 6% |
Protein | 4.55g | 1.44g | 6% |
Vitamin D | 49IU | 0IU | 6% |
Fats | 4.19g | 0.21g | 6% |
Potassium | 165mg | 16mg | 4% |
Calcium | 130mg | 87mg | 4% |
Folate | 1µg | 12µg | 3% |
Copper | 0.013mg | 0.04mg | 3% |
Zinc | 0.46mg | 0.13mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 19mg | 5mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.05mg | 0.013mg | 3% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.302g | 0.028g | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.105mg | 0.52mg | 3% |
Selenium | 4.2µg | 2.8µg | 3% |
Calories | 88kcal | 50kcal | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.034mg | 0.055mg | 2% |
Vitamin C | 1.5mg | 0mg | 2% |
Sodium | 54mg | 6mg | 2% |
Fiber | 0g | 0.5g | 2% |
Carbs | 8.05g | 10.52g | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.198g | 0.114g | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.21mg | 0.02mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 8.05g | 10.02g | N/A |
Sugar | 8.05g | 0.03g | N/A |
Manganese | 0.005mg | 0mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.085mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.201mg | 0.045mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.237mg | 0.063mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.383mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.257mg | 0.037mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.12mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.225mg | 0.078mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.289mg | 0.07mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.108mg | 0.033mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.04g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +216% |
Contains more FatsFats | +1895.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +204.5% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +30.7% |
~equal in
Water
~87.61g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +4550% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +73.7% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.7% |