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Eggnog vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are eggnog and taco different?

  • Eggnog is higher in vitamin B2; however, taco is richer in vitamin B12, fiber, vitamin K, iron, zinc, manganese, and phosphorus.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for taco is 20% higher.
  • Eggnog contains 3 times more vitamin B2 than taco. While eggnog contains 0.19mg of vitamin B2, taco contains only 0.06mg.
  • Taco has less cholesterol.
  • Taco has a lower glycemic index (39) than eggnog (55).

Eggnog and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell 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
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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%
Taco
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 27% 18% 45% 26% 48% 76% 52% 32% 50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.7%
Contains more IronIron +495%
Contains more CopperCopper +492.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +280.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +63.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4880%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +119%

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%
Taco
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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 1.3% 6.7% 12% 1.5% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 116% 38% 14% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +275%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +195%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +80%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +106.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5000%
Contains more FolateFolate +1800%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Eggnog Taco DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.45µg 0.93µg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.198g 3.042g 19%
Fiber 0g 3.9g 16%
Sodium 54mg 397mg 15%
Fats 4.19g 12.7g 13%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 15.3µg 13%
Zinc 0.46mg 1.75mg 12%
Iron 0.2mg 1.19mg 12%
Manganese 0.005mg 0.249mg 11%
Phosphorus 109mg 178mg 10%
Cholesterol 59mg 28mg 10%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 1.65mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.19mg 0.06mg 10%
Protein 4.55g 8.86g 9%
Selenium 4.2µg 9.2µg 9%
Saturated fat 2.591g 4.384g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 1.302g 4.411g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.417mg 8%
Calories 88kcal 226kcal 7%
Copper 0.013mg 0.077mg 7%
Vitamin D 49IU 4IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 0.1µg 6%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Folate 1µg 19µg 5%
Vitamin A 59µg 20µg 4%
Carbs 8.05g 19.85g 4%
Choline 52.2mg 32mg 4%
Calcium 130mg 89mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.05mg 0.09mg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 32mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.21mg 0.6mg 3%
Potassium 165mg 209mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.034mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.5mg 0.4mg 1%
Net carbs 8.05g 15.95g N/A
Sugar 8.05g 0.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.467g N/A
Tryptophan 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.225mg 0%
Valine 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.108mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g N/A

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
Taco
4
9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more WaterWater +44.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +94.7%
Contains more FatsFats +203.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +146.6%
Contains more OtherOther +134.3%

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
Taco
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37% 37% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.384 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.042 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +238.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1436.4%

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
Taco
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94% 3% 2%
Starch: 14.78 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.3 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +900%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +185.7%
Contains more FructoseFructose +650%

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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. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/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.