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Eggnog vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between eggnog and duck meat?

  • Eggnog is higher in calcium, yet duck meat is higher in iron, vitamin B3, selenium, copper, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B1, and vitamin B6.
  • Duck meat's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 35% more.
  • Eggnog has 12 times more calcium than duck meat. While eggnog has 130mg of calcium, duck meat has only 11mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in eggnog is lower.
  • The glycemic index of duck meat is lower.

We used Eggnog and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted types 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 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1081.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.6%
Contains more IronIron +1250%
Contains more CopperCopper +1646.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +304.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +43.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +280%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +376.2%
~equal in Sodium ~59mg

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
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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%
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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +411.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +41.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4495.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +163.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +260%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1600%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin A ~63µg
~equal in Choline ~50.4mg

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
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +59.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +317.4%
Contains more FatsFats +576.6%
Contains more OtherOther +22.4%

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
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +890.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1743.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Duck meat DV% diff.
Fats 4.19g 28.35g 37%
Saturated fat 2.591g 9.67g 32%
Iron 0.2mg 2.7mg 31%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 4.825mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 12.9g 29%
Protein 4.55g 18.99g 29%
Selenium 4.2µg 20µg 29%
Copper 0.013mg 0.227mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 3.65g 23%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 1.098mg 14%
Zinc 0.46mg 1.86mg 13%
Calories 88kcal 337kcal 12%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.174mg 12%
Calcium 130mg 11mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.18mg 10%
Cholesterol 59mg 84mg 8%
Phosphorus 109mg 156mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.269mg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0.3µg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0.1µg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 3IU 6%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 5.1µg 4%
Carbs 8.05g 0g 3%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.7mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 16mg 1%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.019mg 1%
Potassium 165mg 204mg 1%
Folate 1µg 6µg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 0g N/A
Sugar 8.05g 0g N/A
Sodium 54mg 59mg 0%
Vitamin A 59µg 63µg 0%
Choline 52.2mg 50.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.752mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.462mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Eggnog Duck meat
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
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Eggnog
45%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.079g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.05g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Duck meat
Duck meat is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($2)

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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.