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Eggnog vs. Scallion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are eggnog and scallions different?

  • Eggnog is richer in vitamin B12 and phosphorus, while scallions are higher in vitamin K, vitamin C, iron, vitamin A, folate, and fiber.
  • Scallions cover your daily need for vitamin K, 172% more than eggnog.
  • Eggnog has a higher glycemic index (55) than scallions (32).

Eggnog and Onions, spring or scallions (includes tops and bulb), raw 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 14% 22% 24% 56% 28% 11% 16% 2.1% 21% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +194.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.3%
Contains more IronIron +640%
Contains more CopperCopper +538.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -70.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3100%
~equal in Magnesium ~20mg

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 5% 20% 4.2% 18% 8.5% 44% 2% 25% 12% 56% 0.75% 0.75%
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 63% 17% 11% 0% 14% 18% 9.8% 4.5% 14% 0% 518% 48%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +18%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +456%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1153.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +161.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +61.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +68900%
Contains more FolateFolate +6300%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Scallion DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0.3µg 207µg 172%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 18.8mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0µg 19%
Iron 0.2mg 1.48mg 16%
Folate 1µg 64µg 16%
Saturated fat 2.591g 0.032g 12%
Fiber 0g 2.6g 10%
Phosphorus 109mg 37mg 10%
Copper 0.013mg 0.083mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.08mg 8%
Choline 52.2mg 5.7mg 8%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.16mg 7%
Selenium 4.2µg 0.6µg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 0.075mg 7%
Fats 4.19g 0.19g 6%
Vitamin D 49 IU 0 IU 6%
Calcium 130mg 72mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Protein 4.55g 1.83g 5%
Calories 88kcal 32kcal 3%
Potassium 165mg 276mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.525mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 0.027g 3%
Sodium 54mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.55mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.055mg 2%
Zinc 0.46mg 0.39mg 1%
Vitamin A 59µg 50µg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.061mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 0.074g 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 4.74g N/A
Carbs 8.05g 7.34g 0%
Magnesium 19mg 20mg 0%
Sugar 8.05g 2.33g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.02mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.072mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 0.109mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.091mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.059mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.032mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

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
2% 7% 90%
Protein: 1.83 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 7.34 g
Water: 89.83 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +148.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2105.3%
Contains more OtherOther +20.9%
~equal in Carbs ~7.34g
~equal in Water ~89.83g

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
24% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.027 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.074 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4722.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +167.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

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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. Scallion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170005/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.