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Eggnog vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between eggnog and taro

  • Eggnog is higher in vitamin B12 and vitamin B2, yet taro is higher in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, fiber, vitamin E, and potassium.
  • Eggnog covers your daily cholesterol needs 20% more than taro.
  • The amount of cholesterol in taro is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Eggnog and Taro, raw.

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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
4
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%
Taro
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 13% 52% 21% 57% 6.3% 36% 1.4% 50% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +202.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +500%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +73.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +258.2%
Contains more IronIron +175%
Contains more CopperCopper +1223.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -79.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7560%

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%
Taro
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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 15% 1.3% 48% 0% 24% 5.8% 11% 18% 65% 0% 2.5% 17% 9.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1375%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +660%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +201.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +179.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +466%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2100%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Taro DV% diff.
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0µg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.283mg 18%
Copper 0.013mg 0.172mg 18%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.383mg 16%
Fiber 0g 4.1g 16%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 2.38mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.025mg 13%
Potassium 165mg 591mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.591g 0.041g 12%
Calcium 130mg 43mg 9%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Carbs 8.05g 26.46g 6%
Choline 52.2mg 17.3mg 6%
Protein 4.55g 1.5g 6%
Fats 4.19g 0.2g 6%
Vitamin A 59µg 4µg 6%
Selenium 4.2µg 0.7µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.095mg 5%
Folate 1µg 22µg 5%
Phosphorus 109mg 84mg 4%
Iron 0.2mg 0.55mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 0.016g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.6mg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 33mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 4.5mg 3%
Sodium 54mg 11mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.303mg 2%
Zinc 0.46mg 0.23mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 0.083g 1%
Calories 88kcal 112kcal 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1µg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 22.36g N/A
Sugar 8.05g 0.4g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.069mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 0.111mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.082mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.034mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

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
Taro
2
26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +203.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1995%
Contains more WaterWater +16.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +228.7%
Contains more OtherOther +79.1%

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
Taro
1
29% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.041 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.083 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8037.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +138.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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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. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/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.