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Eggnog vs. Provolone — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between eggnog and provolone

  • Eggnog has more choline; however, provolone has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin A, and vitamin B2.
  • Provolone's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 72% more.
  • Eggnog has 3 times more choline than provolone. Eggnog has 52.2mg of choline, while provolone has 15.4mg.
  • Eggnog is lower in saturated fat.
  • Eggnog has a higher glycemic index than provolone.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Eggnog and Cheese, provolone.

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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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +481.5%
Contains more IronIron +160%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +602.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +355%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +245.2%

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% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +140%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +78.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +239%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +68.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +46%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +224.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +633.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +900%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.23mg

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
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +276.2%
Contains more WaterWater +101.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +462.2%
Contains more FatsFats +535.3%
Contains more OtherOther +603%

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
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +467.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +288.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Provolone DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.591g 17.078g 66%
Calcium 130mg 756mg 63%
Phosphorus 109mg 496mg 55%
Protein 4.55g 25.58g 42%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 1.46µg 42%
Sodium 54mg 876mg 36%
Fats 4.19g 26.62g 35%
Zinc 0.46mg 3.23mg 25%
Vitamin A 59µg 236µg 20%
Selenium 4.2µg 14.5µg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 7.393g 15%
Calories 88kcal 351kcal 13%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.321mg 10%
Choline 52.2mg 15.4mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0.5µg 4%
Vitamin D 49IU 20IU 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 0.769g 4%
Iron 0.2mg 0.52mg 4%
Cholesterol 59mg 69mg 3%
Carbs 8.05g 2.14g 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.2µg 2%
Folate 1µg 10µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.073mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 28mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.019mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.476mg 1%
Copper 0.013mg 0.026mg 1%
Potassium 165mg 138mg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 2.14g N/A
Sugar 8.05g 0.56g N/A
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.23mg 0%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.156mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.345mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.982mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 1.091mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 2.297mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 2.646mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.686mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 1.287mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 1.64mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 1.115mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Eggnog Provolone
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
32%
Provolone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Eggnog
78%
Provolone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.49g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Provolone
Provolone is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Provolone
Provolone is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 822mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.487g)
Which food is cheaper?
Eggnog
Eggnog is cheaper (difference - $0.5)

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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/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.