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Eggnog vs. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between eggnog and saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup)

  • Eggnog is higher in vitamin B12, yet saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) is higher in iron, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, folate, manganese, vitamin B2, and vitamin K.
  • Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) covers your daily iron needs 67% more than eggnog.
  • The glycemic index of eggnog is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Eggnog and Crackers, saltines (includes oyster, soda, soup).

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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 16% 5.7% 13% 209% 46% 19% 44% 123% 89% 56%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +584.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.1%
Contains more IronIron +2685%
Contains more CopperCopper +969.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13620%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +145.2%
~equal in Potassium ~152mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~102mg

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% 0.33% 23% 0% 176% 112% 121% 32% 20% 11% 64% 101% 9.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +5800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +400%
Contains more CholineCholine +212.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +447.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1964.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +156.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6035.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +28.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +8366.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +13300%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) DV% diff.
Iron 0.2mg 5.57mg 67%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.702mg 56%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 6.442mg 40%
Sodium 54mg 941mg 39%
Folate 1µg 134µg 33%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 4.835g 31%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.686mg 30%
Starch 67.83g 28%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.487mg 23%
Carbs 8.05g 74.05g 22%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 25.4µg 21%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Calories 88kcal 418kcal 17%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0.09µg 15%
Copper 0.013mg 0.139mg 14%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Calcium 130mg 19mg 11%
Selenium 4.2µg 10.3µg 11%
Protein 4.55g 9.46g 10%
Fats 4.19g 8.64g 7%
Choline 52.2mg 16.7mg 6%
Vitamin A 59µg 1µg 6%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1.15mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Saturated fat 2.591g 1.653g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.086mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 1.986g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.536mg 2%
Zinc 0.46mg 0.69mg 2%
Phosphorus 109mg 102mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 23mg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 71.25g N/A
Potassium 165mg 152mg 0%
Sugar 8.05g 1.29g N/A
Trans fat 0.167g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.116mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.268mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.333mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 0.652mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.147mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.45mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.399mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.197mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0.19g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.535g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.25g N/A

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
9% 9% 74% 5% 3%
Protein: 9.46 g
Fats: 8.64 g
Carbs: 74.05 g
Water: 5.05 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more WaterWater +1534.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +107.9%
Contains more FatsFats +106.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +819.9%
Contains more OtherOther +317.9%

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
20% 23% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.653 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.986 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.835 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -36.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +52.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2341.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
3
97%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 7.84 g
Maltose: 0.04 g
Galactose: 0.04 g
98%
Starch: 67.83 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0.12 g
Fructose: 0.19 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.98 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +71.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +375%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +2350%

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. Saltine cracker (includes oyster, soda, soup) - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172746/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.