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Spread vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between spread and eggnog

  • Spread has more vitamin B12, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin E, vitamin B3, selenium, and iron; however, eggnog is richer in calcium.
  • Spread covers your daily sodium needs 42% more than eggnog.
  • Eggnog has 16 times less vitamin B3 than spread. Spread has 1.73mg of vitamin B3, while eggnog has 0.105mg.
  • Eggnog contains less sodium.
  • 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 Sandwich spread, pork, beef 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.
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%
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%
Contains more IronIron +295%
Contains more CopperCopper +900%
Contains more ZincZinc +121.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +420%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +131%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +983.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.7%

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.
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%
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%
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%
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%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.417mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.4%
Contains more FatsFats +313.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +48.3%
Contains more OtherOther +314.9%
Contains more WaterWater +36.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +482.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1195.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -56.7%

Comparison summary table

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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Spread Eggnog
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
30%
Spread
17%
Eggnog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
33%
Spread
17%
Eggnog

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. Spread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174583/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.