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Eggnog vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between eggnog and spread

  • Eggnog has more calcium; however, spread is richer in vitamin B12, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin E, vitamin B3, selenium, and iron.
  • Spread covers your daily sodium needs 42% more than eggnog.
  • Spread has 11 times less calcium than eggnog. Eggnog has 130mg of calcium, while spread has 12mg.
  • Eggnog contains less saturated fat.
  • Eggnog has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of eggnog is 55, while the glycemic index of spread is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Eggnog and Sandwich spread, pork, beef.

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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
5
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%
Spread
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.6% 9.7% 30% 43% 28% 25% 132% 3.4% 53%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +983.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.7%
Contains more IronIron +295%
Contains more CopperCopper +900%
Contains more ZincZinc +121.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +420%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +131%

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
4
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%
Spread
8
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% 8.7% 35% 9% 43% 31% 32% 26% 28% 140% 4% 1.5% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +126.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +728.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +405.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1547.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +140%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +148.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +433.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +19.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.43mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
1
5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
Spread
4
8% 17% 12% 60% 3%
Protein: 7.66 g
Fats: 17.34 g
Carbs: 11.94 g
Water: 60.28 g
Other: 2.78 g
Contains more WaterWater +36.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.4%
Contains more FatsFats +313.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.3%
Contains more OtherOther +314.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
1
63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
Spread
2
37% 47% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.977 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.584 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.565 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +482.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1195.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Spread DV% diff.
Sodium 54mg 1013mg 42%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 1.12µg 28%
Fats 4.19g 17.34g 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 2.565g 16%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 7.584g 16%
Saturated fat 2.591g 5.977g 15%
Copper 0.013mg 0.13mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.172mg 12%
Calcium 130mg 12mg 12%
Selenium 4.2µg 9.7µg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 1.73mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1.74mg 10%
Phosphorus 109mg 59mg 7%
Calories 88kcal 235kcal 7%
Cholesterol 59mg 38mg 7%
Iron 0.2mg 0.79mg 7%
Protein 4.55g 7.66g 6%
Zinc 0.46mg 1.02mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin A 59µg 26µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.134mg 4%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0.6µg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin D 49IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 165mg 110mg 2%
Choline 52.2mg 62.3mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Carbs 8.05g 11.94g 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.6µg 1%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.026mg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 11.74g N/A
Sugar 8.05g 0g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.43mg 0%
Folate 1µg 2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.334mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.334mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 0.6mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.663mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.196mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.301mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.356mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.279mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Eggnog Spread
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
30%
Spread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Eggnog
33%
Spread

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Spread
Spread is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Spread
Spread is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Spread
Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Spread
Spread is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spread
Spread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 959mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.386g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/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.