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Eggnog vs. Barbecue chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are eggnog and barbecue chicken different?

  • Eggnog is richer in calcium and vitamin D, while barbecue chicken is higher in vitamin B3, selenium, phosphorus, zinc, vitamin B6, and iron.
  • Barbecue chicken covers your daily need for vitamin B3, 35% more than eggnog.
  • Eggnog is lower in cholesterol.
  • Eggnog has a higher glycemic index (55) than barbecue chicken (10).

Eggnog and Chicken, broiler, rotisserie, BBQ, thigh meat and skin types were used in this article.

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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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 23% 36% 26% 49% 93% 44% 0.65% 120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +712.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +10.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +54.5%
Contains more IronIron +375%
Contains more CopperCopper +492.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +287%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +423.8%
~equal in Manganese ~0.005mg

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
5
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%
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% 6.7% 9.2% 0% 14% 52% 107% 9.1% 44% 59% 0% 6% 34%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +195%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +174.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +119%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5359%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +20.5%
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0.47µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
23% 15% 61%
Protein: 22.51 g
Fats: 15.08 g
Carbs: 0.12 g
Water: 61.41 g
Other: 0.88 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6608.3%
Contains more WaterWater +34.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +394.7%
Contains more FatsFats +259.9%
Contains more OtherOther +31.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
32% 52% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.927 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.446 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.038 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -34%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +395.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +929.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
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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
33% 33% 33%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.04 g
Glucose: 0.04 g
Fructose: 0.04 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +75%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0.04g
~equal in Fructose ~0.04g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Barbecue chicken DV% diff.
Protein 4.55g 22.51g 36%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 5.732mg 35%
Selenium 4.2µg 22µg 32%
Cholesterol 59mg 127mg 23%
Fats 4.19g 15.08g 17%
Phosphorus 109mg 218mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 6.446g 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 2.038g 12%
Sodium 54mg 335mg 12%
Zinc 0.46mg 1.78mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.191mg 11%
Calcium 130mg 16mg 11%
Iron 0.2mg 0.95mg 9%
Calories 88kcal 226kcal 7%
Copper 0.013mg 0.077mg 7%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Saturated fat 2.591g 3.927g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.152mg 5%
Vitamin A 59µg 20µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.227mg 3%
Carbs 8.05g 0.12g 3%
Potassium 165mg 255mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.46mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Folate 1µg 8µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.055mg 2%
Choline 52.2mg 62.9mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0.47µg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 0.12g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 21mg 0%
Sugar 8.05g 0.12g N/A
Manganese 0.005mg 0.005mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0.078g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.173mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.657mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.853mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 1.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 1.75mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.565mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.69mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.935mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.592mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0.04g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Eggnog Barbecue chicken
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
17%
Eggnog
26%
Barbecue chicken
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Eggnog
41%
Barbecue chicken

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 281mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.336g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.93g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Barbecue chicken
Barbecue chicken is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/nutrients
  2. Barbecue chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171127/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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