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Tea vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between tea and eggnog

  • Tea is richer in manganese, yet eggnog is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, calcium, choline, vitamin D, and vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for eggnog is 20% higher.
  • Tea contains 78 times more manganese than eggnog. Tea contains 0.392mg of manganese, while eggnog contains 0.005mg.
  • Tea has a lower glycemic index than eggnog.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, tea, instant, unsweetened, prepared with water 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.
Tea
Tea
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 0.9% 1.6% 0.38% 3.7% 0.27% 0.43% 0.52% 51% 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 less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7740%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +850%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4233.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +816.7%
Contains more IronIron +1900%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +4500%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10800%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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.
Tea
Tea
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0.69% 0.6% 0.78% 0.23% 0% 0% 0% 0.16%
Eggnog
13
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 +∞%
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 +6233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +228.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3107.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4900%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +17300%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Tea
Tea
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100%
Protein: 0.06 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.17 g
Water: 99.62 g
Other: 0.15 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 WaterWater +20.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +7483.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +4635.3%
Contains more OtherOther +346.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tea 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 Tea Eggnog DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.45µg 19%
Manganese 0.392mg 0.005mg 17%
Phosphorus 1mg 109mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.003mg 0.19mg 14%
Calcium 3mg 130mg 13%
Saturated fat 0g 2.591g 12%
Choline 0.3mg 52.2mg 9%
Protein 0.06g 4.55g 9%
Selenium 0µg 4.2µg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0.417mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 59µg 7%
Fats 0g 4.19g 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin D 0IU 49IU 6%
Calories 1kcal 88kcal 4%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.46mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.001mg 0.05mg 4%
Magnesium 2mg 19mg 4%
Potassium 18mg 165mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.302g 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.034mg 3%
Caffeine 11mg 0mg 3%
Carbs 0.17g 8.05g 3%
Iron 0.01mg 0.2mg 2%
Sodium 4mg 54mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.21mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.198g 1%
Net carbs 0.17g 8.05g N/A
Sugar 0.02g 8.05g N/A
Copper 0.011mg 0.013mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.032mg 0.105mg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.3µg 0%
Folate 0µg 1µg 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
Tea 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
0%
Tea
17%
Eggnog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Tea
17%
Eggnog

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tea
Tea is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tea
Tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.03g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tea
Tea contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tea
Tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.591g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tea
Tea is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Tea
Tea is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
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. Tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174873/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.