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Eggnog vs. Cinnamon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between eggnog and cinnamon?

  • Eggnog is higher in vitamin B12, yet cinnamon is higher in manganese, fiber, iron, calcium, copper, vitamin K, vitamin E, and zinc.
  • Cinnamon's daily need coverage for manganese is 759% more.

We used Eggnog and Spices, cinnamon, ground 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
2
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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +70.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +215.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +670.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +161.2%
Contains more IronIron +4060%
Contains more CopperCopper +2507.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +297.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +349220%

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
7
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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +293.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +54.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +363.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +16.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +374.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +153.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1004.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1168.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +216%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +10300%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
3
5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14%
Contains more FatsFats +237.9%
Contains more WaterWater +680.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +901.1%
Contains more OtherOther +437.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
2
63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
52% 37% 10%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.345 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.246 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.068 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +429.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +191.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
4
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
48% 51%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.02 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 1.11 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +100%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1385.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2675%
~equal in Starch ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Cinnamon DV% diff.
Manganese 0.005mg 17.466mg 759%
Fiber 0g 53.1g 212%
Iron 0.2mg 8.32mg 102%
Calcium 130mg 1002mg 87%
Copper 0.013mg 0.339mg 36%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 31.2µg 26%
Carbs 8.05g 80.59g 24%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0µg 19%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 2.32mg 14%
Zinc 0.46mg 1.83mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.041mg 11%
Magnesium 19mg 60mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.591g 0.345g 10%
Potassium 165mg 431mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.158mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 1.332mg 8%
Calories 88kcal 247kcal 8%
Choline 52.2mg 11mg 7%
Phosphorus 109mg 64mg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin A 59µg 15µg 5%
Fats 4.19g 1.24g 5%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 3.8mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 0.246g 3%
Selenium 4.2µg 3.1µg 2%
Sodium 54mg 10mg 2%
Fructose 0.04g 1.11g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 0.068g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.022mg 1%
Folate 1µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.358mg 1%
Protein 4.55g 3.99g 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 27.49g N/A
Sugar 8.05g 2.17g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 0.253mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.146mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.224mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Eggnog Cinnamon
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
19%
Cinnamon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Eggnog
318%
Cinnamon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Eggnog
Eggnog is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.246g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cinnamon
Cinnamon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.