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Honey vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between honey and eggnog

  • Honey has less vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, choline, vitamin D, vitamin B5, and selenium than eggnog.
  • Eggnog covers your daily need for cholesterol, 20% more than honey.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Honey 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.
Honey
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 1.8% 4.6% 16% 12% 6% 1.7% 0.52% 10% 4.4%
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 +110%
Contains more CopperCopper +176.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1500%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2066.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +217.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +109.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2625%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +425%

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.
Honey
2
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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 8.8% 2.3% 4.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 1.5% 1.2%
Eggnog
11
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 B3Vitamin B3 +15.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +513.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +108.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +2272.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Honey Eggnog DV% diff.
Fructose 40.94g 0.04g 51%
Carbs 82.4g 8.05g 25%
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.45µg 19%
Phosphorus 4mg 109mg 15%
Calcium 6mg 130mg 12%
Saturated fat 0g 2.591g 12%
Vitamin B2 0.038mg 0.19mg 12%
Calories 304kcal 88kcal 11%
Choline 2.2mg 52.2mg 9%
Protein 0.3g 4.55g 9%
Vitamin A 0µg 59µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.068mg 0.417mg 7%
Selenium 0.8µg 4.2µg 6%
Fats 0g 4.19g 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Magnesium 2mg 19mg 4%
Potassium 52mg 165mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.302g 3%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.005mg 3%
Copper 0.036mg 0.013mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.034mg 3%
Iron 0.42mg 0.2mg 3%
Sodium 4mg 54mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.024mg 0.05mg 2%
Zinc 0.22mg 0.46mg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 1.5mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.198g 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 82.2g 8.05g N/A
Sugar 82.12g 8.05g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.121mg 0.105mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Folate 2µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.004mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.004mg 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.008mg 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 0.01mg 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.008mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.001mg 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.011mg 0.225mg 0%
Valine 0.009mg 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.001mg 0.108mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
1
82% 17%
Protein: 0.3 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 82.4 g
Water: 17.1 g
Other: 0.2 g
Eggnog
4
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 +923.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1416.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +382.7%
Contains more OtherOther +235%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Honey
5
44% 50% 2% 4%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.89 g
Glucose: 35.75 g
Fructose: 40.94 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 1.44 g
Galactose: 3.1 g
Eggnog
1
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
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2125%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +50971.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +102250%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +3500%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +7650%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g

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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. Honey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169640/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.

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