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Eggnog vs. Onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are eggnog and onions different?

  • Eggnog is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, choline, vitamin D, and selenium; however, onions are richer in fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for eggnog is 20% higher.
  • Onions have less cholesterol.
  • Onions have a lower glycemic index (15) than eggnog (55).

Eggnog and Onions, raw are the varieties 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
6
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%
Onion
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 6.9% 13% 7.9% 13% 4.6% 12% 0.52% 17% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +90%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +465.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13%
Contains more ZincZinc +170.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +275.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +740%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2480%
~equal in Iron ~0.21mg

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
7
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%
Onion
6
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 25% 0% 0.4% 0% 12% 6.2% 2.2% 7.4% 28% 0% 1% 14% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +950%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +603.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +239%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +755.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +393.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +140%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1800%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Onion DV% diff.
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0µg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.027mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.591g 0.042g 12%
Phosphorus 109mg 29mg 11%
Calcium 130mg 23mg 11%
Choline 52.2mg 6.1mg 8%
Protein 4.55g 1.1g 7%
Vitamin A 59µg 0µg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.7g 7%
Selenium 4.2µg 0.5µg 7%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 7.4mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.123mg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Fats 4.19g 0.1g 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Folate 1µg 19µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.12mg 5%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.129mg 5%
Copper 0.013mg 0.039mg 3%
Zinc 0.46mg 0.17mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 0.013g 3%
Calories 88kcal 40kcal 2%
Fructose 0.04g 1.29g 2%
Sodium 54mg 4mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 10mg 2%
Potassium 165mg 146mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.02mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.046mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 0.017g 1%
Carbs 8.05g 9.34g 0%
Net carbs 8.05g 7.64g N/A
Iron 0.2mg 0.21mg 0%
Sugar 8.05g 4.24g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.116mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.014mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.021mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.014mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 0.025mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.039mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.002mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.025mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.021mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.014mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
3
5% 4% 8% 83%
Protein: 4.55 g
Fats: 4.19 g
Carbs: 8.05 g
Water: 82.54 g
Other: 0.67 g
Onion
2
9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.34 g
Water: 89.11 g
Other: 0.35 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +313.6%
Contains more FatsFats +4090%
Contains more OtherOther +91.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +16%
~equal in Water ~89.11g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
2
63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
Onion
1
58% 18% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9915.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1064.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
3
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
Onion
3
23% 46% 30%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.99 g
Glucose: 1.97 g
Fructose: 1.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +2375%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2714.3%
Contains more FructoseFructose +3125%
~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. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/nutrients
  2. Onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170000/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.