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Fruit salad vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between fruit salad and eggnog

  • Fruit salad has more vitamin A and manganese; however, eggnog is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, vitamin D, and vitamin B5.
  • Eggnog covers your daily cholesterol needs 20% more than fruit salad.
  • Eggnog has 30 times less manganese than fruit salad. Fruit salad has 0.151mg of manganese, while eggnog has 0.005mg.
  • Fruit salad contains less saturated fat.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids and liquids and Eggnog.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 10% 9.4% 17% 3.8% 6% 0.65% 20% 0%
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%
Contains more IronIron +25%
Contains more CopperCopper +284.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2920%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1081.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +228.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +678.6%

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.
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 11% 10% 0% 0% 2.8% 3.2% 6.7% 3.2% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +120%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +239%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +209.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +686.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.03 g
Carbs: 13.05 g
Water: 86.15 g
Other: 0.26 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +62.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +792.2%
Contains more FatsFats +13866.7%
Contains more OtherOther +157.7%
~equal in Water ~82.54g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.004 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25940%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1700%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fruit salad Eggnog DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.45µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.014mg 0.19mg 14%
Phosphorus 14mg 109mg 14%
Saturated fat 0.004g 2.591g 12%
Calcium 11mg 130mg 12%
Choline 52.2mg 9%
Selenium 4.2µg 8%
Protein 0.51g 4.55g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.053mg 0.417mg 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Manganese 0.151mg 0.005mg 6%
Fats 0.03g 4.19g 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Fiber 1g 0g 4%
Copper 0.05mg 0.013mg 4%
Magnesium 8mg 19mg 3%
Zinc 0.14mg 0.46mg 3%
Vitamin A 30µg 59µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 1.302g 3%
Vitamin B3 0.356mg 0.105mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.027mg 0.05mg 2%
Calories 50kcal 88kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 0.034mg 2%
Sodium 5mg 54mg 2%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 1.5mg 2%
Carbs 13.05g 8.05g 2%
Folate 3µg 1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.011g 0.198g 1%
Potassium 116mg 165mg 1%
Iron 0.25mg 0.2mg 1%
Net carbs 12.05g 8.05g N/A
Sugar 8.05g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fruit salad Eggnog
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
3%
Fruit salad
17%
Eggnog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Fruit salad
17%
Eggnog

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.05g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.587g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 1)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Eggnog
Eggnog is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Eggnog
Eggnog is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Fruit salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174670/nutrients
  2. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/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.