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Eggnog vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between eggnog and quinoa

  • Eggnog is richer in vitamin B12 and calcium, yet quinoa is richer in manganese, copper, iron, fiber, magnesium, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for quinoa is 27% higher.

Food types used in this article are Eggnog and Quinoa, cooked.

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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
2
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%
Quinoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 5.1% 15% 56% 64% 30% 65% 0.91% 82% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +664.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +236.8%
Contains more IronIron +645%
Contains more CopperCopper +1376.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +137%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12520%
~equal in Potassium ~172mg

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
8
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%
Quinoa
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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 0% 0% 13% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 0% 28% 0% 0% 32% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +127%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +214.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +292.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +146%
Contains more FolateFolate +4100%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Quinoa DV% diff.
Manganese 0.005mg 0.631mg 27%
Cholesterol 59mg 0mg 20%
Copper 0.013mg 0.192mg 20%
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0µg 19%
Iron 0.2mg 1.49mg 16%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Magnesium 19mg 64mg 11%
Calcium 130mg 17mg 11%
Saturated fat 2.591g 0.231g 11%
Folate 1µg 42µg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 8%
Starch 17.63g 7%
Vitamin A 59µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.11mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.107mg 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0µg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.123mg 6%
Phosphorus 109mg 152mg 6%
Zinc 0.46mg 1.09mg 6%
Vitamin D 49IU 0IU 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 1.078g 6%
Choline 52.2mg 23mg 5%
Carbs 8.05g 21.3g 4%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.63mg 3%
Fats 4.19g 1.92g 3%
Selenium 4.2µg 2.8µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 0.528g 2%
Calories 88kcal 120kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 0.412mg 2%
Sodium 54mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0mg 2%
Protein 4.55g 4.4g 0%
Net carbs 8.05g 18.5g N/A
Potassium 165mg 172mg 0%
Sugar 8.05g 0.87g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0.131mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 0.261mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0.185mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0.127mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g N/A

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
Quinoa
2
4% 2% 21% 72%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 21.3 g
Water: 71.61 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more FatsFats +118.2%
Contains more WaterWater +15.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +164.6%
Contains more OtherOther +14.9%
~equal in Protein ~4.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
1
63% 32% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.591 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.302 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.198 g
Quinoa
2
13% 29% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.231 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.078 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +146.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +444.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Eggnog
6
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
Quinoa
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100%
Starch: 17.63 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%

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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. Quinoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168917/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.