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Quail egg vs. Eggnog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between quail egg and eggnog?

  • Quail egg is richer than eggnog in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, iron, choline, vitamin B5, phosphorus, folate, and zinc.
  • Quail egg's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 262% more.
  • Quail egg has 66 times more folate than eggnog. While quail egg has 66µg of folate, eggnog has only 1µg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in eggnog is lower.
  • The glycemic index of quail egg is lower.

We used Egg, quail, whole, fresh, raw and Eggnog 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 19% 12% 137% 21% 40% 97% 18% 5% 175%
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%
Contains more IronIron +1725%
Contains more CopperCopper +376.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +219.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +107.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +660%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +661.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +103.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +25%
Contains less SodiumSodium -61.7%

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.
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% 52% 22% 21% 33% 182% 2.8% 106% 35% 198% 0.75% 50% 144%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +164.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +414.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +282.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +315.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +42.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +322.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +251.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +6500%
Contains more CholineCholine +404.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0.3µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 11% 74%
Protein: 13.05 g
Fats: 11.09 g
Carbs: 0.41 g
Water: 74.35 g
Other: 1.1 g
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
Contains more ProteinProtein +186.8%
Contains more FatsFats +164.7%
Contains more OtherOther +64.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1863.4%
Contains more WaterWater +11%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 47% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.557 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.324 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.324 g
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
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +232.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +568.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -27.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Quail egg Eggnog DV% diff.
Cholesterol 844mg 59mg 262%
Selenium 32µg 4.2µg 51%
Vitamin B12 1.58µg 0.45µg 47%
Vitamin B2 0.79mg 0.19mg 46%
Iron 3.65mg 0.2mg 43%
Choline 263.4mg 52.2mg 38%
Vitamin B5 1.761mg 0.417mg 27%
Phosphorus 226mg 109mg 17%
Protein 13.05g 4.55g 17%
Folate 66µg 1µg 16%
Vitamin A 156µg 59µg 11%
Fats 11.09g 4.19g 11%
Zinc 1.47mg 0.46mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.15mg 0.05mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 4.324g 1.302g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.324g 0.198g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.13mg 0.034mg 8%
Calcium 64mg 130mg 7%
Vitamin E 1.08mg 0.21mg 6%
Copper 0.062mg 0.013mg 5%
Saturated fat 3.557g 2.591g 4%
Calories 158kcal 88kcal 4%
Sodium 141mg 54mg 4%
Carbs 0.41g 8.05g 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.5mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin D 1.4µg 1.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 55IU 49IU 1%
Manganese 0.038mg 0.005mg 1%
Potassium 132mg 165mg 1%
Net carbs 0.41g 8.05g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 8.05g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.15mg 0.105mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.209mg 0.085mg 0%
Threonine 0.641mg 0.201mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.816mg 0.237mg 0%
Leucine 1.146mg 0.383mg 0%
Lysine 0.881mg 0.257mg 0%
Methionine 0.421mg 0.12mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.737mg 0.225mg 0%
Valine 0.94mg 0.289mg 0%
Histidine 0.315mg 0.108mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Quail egg Eggnog
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
65%
Quail egg
17%
Eggnog
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
53%
Quail egg
17%
Eggnog

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.65g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Quail egg
Quail egg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Quail egg
Quail egg is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Quail egg
Quail egg is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Quail egg
Quail egg is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 785mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Eggnog
Eggnog contains less Sodium (difference - 87mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Eggnog
Eggnog is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.966g)

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. Quail egg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172191/nutrients
  2. Eggnog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171258/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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