USDA Standard Reference · Dairy and Egg Products

Eggnog

According to USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 171258, data refreshed July 2026), nutrition facts per 100g, sourced verbatim.

88
Calorieslow density
4.5g
Proteinmoderate · 9% DV
8.1g
Carbslow · 3% DV
4.2g
Fatmoderate · 5% DV
88 calories per 100g

Eggnog contains 88 calories per 100g according to USDA FoodData Central. It has 4.5g of protein, 4.2g of fat, and 8.1g of carbohydrates per 100g. Data is sourced verbatim from the USDA Standard Reference database, refreshed July 2026.

  • More protein than 35% of USDA whole foods

The verdict

Eggnog carries 4.5g of protein per 100g, more than 35% of USDA whole foods.

4.5g
protein per 100g
Top 65%
protein vs USDA whole foods
88
calories per 100g
8.1g
sugar per 100g

Percentile computed against the 7,880 USDA SR Legacy and Foundation whole foods with a protein value, not branded or processed items.

Eggnog contains 88 calories per 100g, according to the USDA FoodData Central database. It provides 4.5g of protein, 4.2g of fat, and 8.1g of carbohydrates per 100g. Below you will find a complete nutrient breakdown including vitamins, minerals, and daily value percentages based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Values are normalized to a 100g serving per the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Source: USDA laboratory analysis and manufacturer-reported label data for food products sold in the United States.

Where this data comes from

USDA FoodData Central is the United States government's authoritative reference for food composition, maintained by the Agricultural Research Service and updated as new laboratory analyses and manufacturer submissions are processed. Eggnog is catalogued there as FDC ID 171258, a usda standard reference entry, in the "Dairy and Egg Products" food group. Every figure on this page comes from USDA laboratory analysis under the FDC USDA Standard Reference program, standardized to 100 g so it can be compared fairly against any other food in the database. Values are shown on the USDA per-100 g basis.

By the per-100g standardization, Eggnog reads as low sodium within common dietary frameworks. Compare it against 6 nutritionally similar items in Nearby Foods below, or browse the whole Dairy and Egg Products group for context.

Nutritional Value at a Glance

Eggnog balances protein, fat, and carbohydrates without any single macro dominating.

Allergen indicators

Our text scan flagged these FDA Big 9 major-allergen indicators in this product's name and brand description:

  • Eggs

Always verify with the physical package label. Our detection is a keyword scan over USDA-published product names and brand text, it is conservative-positive (flags likely allergens) but cannot guarantee completeness or accuracy. Manufacturers may reformulate without notice; consumers with anaphylaxis-risk allergies must rely on the FDA-mandated ingredient and allergen statement printed on the package itself.

Nutrition Facts Serving size 100g Amount per serving Calories 88 % Daily Value* Total Fat 4g 5% Saturated Fat 3g 13% Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 59mg 20% Sodium 54mg 2% Total Carbohydrate 8g 3% Dietary Fiber 0g 0% Total Sugars 8g Includes 0g Added Sugars 0% Protein 5g Vitamin D 49mcg 245% Calcium 130mg 10% Iron 0mg 1% Potassium 165mg 4% * The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Values per 100g

Macro Breakdown

88
Calories per 100g

88 kcal = 4% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value

0%100%4of 2,000 kcal
88 kcal = 4% of FDA 2,000 kcal Daily Value
P: 4.5gF: 4.2gC: 8.1g
4.5g
Protein
9% DV
4.2g
Total Fat
5% DV
8.1g
Carbs
3% DV
8.1g
Sugar
no FDA DV
54mg
Sodium
2% DV

Values shown per 100g, the USDA FoodData Central standardization. Serving size for this entry is not declared in the USDA release.

How Eggnog compares to Dairy and Egg Products

Per 100 g, against the average across all dairy and egg products foods in USDA FoodData Central.

33% Higher in protein than 33% of dairy and egg products on record.

Calories 60% below average
This food88 kcal
Category avg218 kcal
Protein 67% below average
This food4.5g
Category avg13.9g
Carbs 28% below average
This food8.1g
Category avg11.1g
Fat 70% below average
This food4.2g
Category avg13.8g

Category averages computed live across the USDA Dairy and Egg Products group. Compare against a specific food →

Where Eggnog ranks on protein

Its 4.5g of protein per 100g placed against every USDA reference (whole) food, the 7,880 SR Legacy and Foundation items with a protein value.

Protein per 100g - Eggnog vs every USDA reference food

USDA reference (whole) foods with a protein value

5 35th percentile higher than 35% of 7,880 USDA reference foods

0–5: 2,829 USDA reference foods (36%). This entry sits in this band. 5–10: 1,170 USDA reference foods (15%). Above this entry. 10–15: 863 USDA reference foods (11%). Above this entry. 15–20: 783 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 20–25: 1,085 USDA reference foods (14%). Above this entry. 25–30: 826 USDA reference foods (10%). Above this entry. 30–35: 230 USDA reference foods (3%). Above this entry. 35–40: 32 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 40–45: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 45–50: 11 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 50–55: 9 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. 55–60: 33 USDA reference foods (0%). Above this entry. This food 0 60 every USDA reference food, bucketed by value

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Source USDA FoodData Central, SR Legacy & Foundation · July 2026

Where Eggnog sits among Dairy and Egg Products

Plotted by protein and calorie percentile among the 321 Dairy and Egg Products foods with both values, not raw amounts, so foods of very different sizes compare fairly.

Eggnog: 33rd protein percentile, 28th calorie percentile among Dairy and Egg Products foods

025.751.477.1102.8024.448.873.297.7Protein percentileCalorie percentileWhipped topping, frozen, low fat: Protein percentile 10, Calorie percentile 57Cheese, swiss, low sodium: Protein percentile 89, Calorie percentile 85Cheese, american cheddar, imitation: Protein percentile 67, Calorie percentile 57Cheese, pasteurized process, pimento: Protein percentile 76, Calorie percentile 85Dessert topping, pressurized: Protein percentile 3, Calorie percentile 60Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, reduced fat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D: Protein percentile 9, Calorie percentile 21Egg, whole, raw, frozen, salted, pasteurized: Protein percentile 56, Calorie percentile 43Yogurt, vanilla, non-fat: Protein percentile 8, Calorie percentile 21Cheese, gruyere: Protein percentile 91, Calorie percentile 93Cream, fluid, half and half: Protein percentile 12, Calorie percentile 40Milk, nonfat, fluid, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free or skim): Protein percentile 17, Calorie percentile 1Whey, sweet, fluid: Protein percentile 2, Calorie percentile 0Cheese, cheddar, nonfat or fat free: Protein percentile 92, Calorie percentile 49Cream, half and half, lowfat: Protein percentile 16, Calorie percentile 18Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat: Protein percentile 54, Calorie percentile 24Milk, dry, nonfat, regular, with added vitamin A and vitamin D: Protein percentile 95, Calorie percentile 81Yogurt, chocolate, nonfat milk: Protein percentile 23, Calorie percentile 38Yogurt, chocolate, nonfat milk, fortified with vitamin D: Protein percentile 23, Calorie percentile 38Cheese, caraway: Protein percentile 86, Calorie percentile 86Egg, white, dried, flakes, stabilized, glucose reduced: Protein percentile 98, Calorie percentile 76Cheese, low fat, cheddar or colby: Protein percentile 81, Calorie percentile 50Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat: Protein percentile 72, Calorie percentile 61Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate: Protein percentile 28, Calorie percentile 56Cheese, swiss: Protein percentile 88, Calorie percentile 90Eggnog: Protein percentile 33, Calorie percentile 28High-cal, low-proteinHigh-cal, high-proteinLow-cal, low-proteinLow-cal, high-protein
Eggnog: 33rd protein percentile, 28th calorie percentile among Dairy and Egg Products foods
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  • Whipped topping, frozen, low fat: Protein percentile 10, Calorie percentile 57
  • Cheese, swiss, low sodium: Protein percentile 89, Calorie percentile 85
  • Cheese, american cheddar, imitation: Protein percentile 67, Calorie percentile 57
  • Cheese, pasteurized process, pimento: Protein percentile 76, Calorie percentile 85
  • Dessert topping, pressurized: Protein percentile 3, Calorie percentile 60
  • Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, reduced fat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D: Protein percentile 9, Calorie percentile 21
  • Egg, whole, raw, frozen, salted, pasteurized: Protein percentile 56, Calorie percentile 43
  • Yogurt, vanilla, non-fat: Protein percentile 8, Calorie percentile 21
  • Cheese, gruyere: Protein percentile 91, Calorie percentile 93
  • Cream, fluid, half and half: Protein percentile 12, Calorie percentile 40
  • Milk, nonfat, fluid, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free or skim): Protein percentile 17, Calorie percentile 1
  • Whey, sweet, fluid: Protein percentile 2, Calorie percentile 0
  • Cheese, cheddar, nonfat or fat free: Protein percentile 92, Calorie percentile 49
  • Cream, half and half, lowfat: Protein percentile 16, Calorie percentile 18
  • Cheese, cottage, lowfat, 2% milkfat: Protein percentile 54, Calorie percentile 24
  • Milk, dry, nonfat, regular, with added vitamin A and vitamin D: Protein percentile 95, Calorie percentile 81
  • Yogurt, chocolate, nonfat milk: Protein percentile 23, Calorie percentile 38
  • Yogurt, chocolate, nonfat milk, fortified with vitamin D: Protein percentile 23, Calorie percentile 38
  • Cheese, caraway: Protein percentile 86, Calorie percentile 86
  • Egg, white, dried, flakes, stabilized, glucose reduced: Protein percentile 98, Calorie percentile 76
  • Cheese, low fat, cheddar or colby: Protein percentile 81, Calorie percentile 50
  • Cheese, parmesan, dry grated, reduced fat: Protein percentile 72, Calorie percentile 61
  • Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate: Protein percentile 28, Calorie percentile 56
  • Cheese, swiss: Protein percentile 88, Calorie percentile 90
  • Eggnog: Protein percentile 33, Calorie percentile 28
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Eggnog ranks at the 33rd percentile for protein and the 28th percentile for calories among Dairy and Egg Products foods (n=321).

  • Whipped topping, frozen, low fat: 10th protein percentile, 57th calorie percentile
  • Cheese, swiss, low sodium: 89th protein percentile, 85th calorie percentile
  • Cheese, american cheddar, imitation: 67th protein percentile, 57th calorie percentile
  • Cheese, pasteurized process, pimento: 76th protein percentile, 85th calorie percentile
  • Dessert topping, pressurized: 3rd protein percentile, 60th calorie percentile
  • Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, reduced fat, with added vitamin A and vitamin D: 9th protein percentile, 21st calorie percentile
  • Egg, whole, raw, frozen, salted, pasteurized: 56th protein percentile, 43rd calorie percentile
  • Yogurt, vanilla, non-fat: 8th protein percentile, 21st calorie percentile
  • Cheese, gruyere: 91st protein percentile, 93rd calorie percentile
  • Cream, fluid, half and half: 12th protein percentile, 40th calorie percentile
  • Milk, nonfat, fluid, with added vitamin A and vitamin D (fat free or skim): 17th protein percentile, 1st calorie percentile
  • Whey, sweet, fluid: 2nd protein percentile, 0th calorie percentile

Full Nutrient Breakdown

Every nutrient USDA reports for this food, per 100 g, with each value's share of the FDA Daily Value shown as a bar.

Macronutrients

Nutrient Amount % DV
Carbohydrate, by difference 8.1 G
3%
Energy 88 KCAL
Fiber, total dietary 0.00 G
0%
Protein 4.5 G
9%
Total Sugars 8.1 G
Total lipid (fat) 4.2 G
5%
Alcohol, ethyl 0.00 G
Ash 0.67 G
Caffeine 0 MG
Energy 367.0 kJ
Fructose 0.04 G
Galactose 0.04 G
Glucose 0.07 G
Lactose 7.8 G
Maltose 0.04 G
Sucrose 0.04 G
Theobromine 0 MG
Water 82.5 G

Vitamins

Nutrient Amount % DV
Betaine 1 MG
Choline, total 52 MG
Folate, DFE 1.0 UG
Folate, food 1.0 UG
Folate, total 1.0 UG
Folic acid 0.0 UG
Niacin 0 MG
Pantothenic acid 0 MG
Riboflavin 0 MG
Thiamin 0 MG
Vitamin B-12 0.5 UG
Vitamin B-12, added 0.0 UG
Vitamin B-6 0 MG
Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid 2 MG
Vitamin E, added 0 MG
Vitamin K (Dihydrophylloquinone) 0.0 UG
Vitamin K (phylloquinone) 0.3 UG

Minerals

Nutrient Amount % DV
Calcium, Ca 130 MG
10%
Iron, Fe 0 MG
1%
Potassium, K 165 MG
4%
Sodium, Na 54 MG
2%
Vitamin D (D2 + D3), International Units 49 IU
6%
Carotene, alpha 0.0 UG
Carotene, beta 7.0 UG
Copper, Cu 0 MG
Cryptoxanthin, beta 0.0 UG
Fluoride, F 0.2 UG
Lycopene 0.0 UG
Magnesium, Mg 19 MG
Manganese, Mn 0 MG
Phosphorus, P 109 MG
Retinol 58.0 UG
Selenium, Se 4.2 UG
Vitamin A, IU 206 IU
Vitamin A, RAE 59.0 UG
Vitamin D (D2 + D3) 1.2 UG
Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol) 1.2 UG
Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) 0 MG
Zinc, Zn 0 MG

Lipids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Cholesterol 59 MG
20%
Fatty acids, total saturated 2.6 G
13%
Fatty acids, total monounsaturated 1.3 G
Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated 0.20 G
MUFA 16:1 0.10 G
MUFA 18:1 1.1 G
MUFA 20:1 0.00 G
MUFA 22:1 0.00 G
PUFA 18:2 0.13 G
PUFA 18:3 0.06 G
PUFA 18:4 0.00 G
PUFA 20:4 0.00 G
PUFA 20:5 n-3 (EPA) 0.00 G
PUFA 22:5 n-3 (DPA) 0.00 G
PUFA 22:6 n-3 (DHA) 0.00 G
SFA 10:0 0.10 G
SFA 12:0 0.11 G
SFA 14:0 0.40 G
SFA 16:0 1.1 G
SFA 18:0 0.51 G
SFA 4:0 0.13 G
SFA 6:0 0.08 G
SFA 8:0 0.04 G

Amino Acids

Nutrient Amount % DV
Alanine 0.20 G
Arginine 0.19 G
Aspartic acid 0.40 G
Cystine 0.06 G
Glutamic acid 0.78 G
Glycine 0.13 G
Histidine 0.11 G
Isoleucine 0.24 G
Leucine 0.38 G
Lysine 0.26 G
Methionine 0.12 G
Phenylalanine 0.23 G
Proline 0.35 G
Serine 0.24 G
Threonine 0.20 G
Tryptophan 0.09 G
Tyrosine 0.20 G
Valine 0.29 G

Other

Nutrient Amount % DV
Lutein + zeaxanthin 54.0 UG
Tocopherol, beta 0 MG
Tocopherol, delta 0 MG
Tocopherol, gamma 0 MG
Tocotrienol, alpha 0 MG
Tocotrienol, beta 0 MG
Tocotrienol, delta 0 MG
Tocotrienol, gamma 0 MG

Key takeaways

  • Eggnog delivers 4.5g of protein per 100g, more than 35% of USDA whole foods. See the protein ranking
  • It carries 88 calories per 100g - below the dairy and egg products average of 218. Compare dairy and egg products
  • Based on its per-100g profile, it fits low sodium patterns.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many calories are in Eggnog?
Eggnog contains 88 calories per 100g. It has 4.5g of protein, 4.2g of fat, and 8.1g of carbohydrates.
What are the macros in Eggnog?
Per 100g, Eggnog has 4.5g protein (21% of calories), 4.2g fat, and 8.1g carbs. Sugar: 8.1g.
How much sodium is in Eggnog?
Eggnog contains 54mg of sodium per 100g, which is 2% of the recommended daily limit (2,300mg).
Is Eggnog keto-friendly?
Eggnog has 8.1g of carbs per 100g (37% of calories), which may be too high for strict keto diets (typically under 5g net carbs per serving).
Is Eggnog good for a diet?
Eggnog has 88 calories per 100g. This is relatively low in calories. Fat content: 4.2g.
How does Eggnog compare to other foods?
Eggnog provides 88 calories and 4.5g protein per 100g. That is 19 calories per gram of protein. Use our compare tool to see how it stacks up against similar foods in the Dairy and Egg Products category.
What food group does Eggnog belong to?
Eggnog is classified under "Dairy and Egg Products" in the USDA FoodData Central database (FDC ID: 171258).

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Data Sources & Methodology

Data from USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release. See our methodology.

Source: USDA FoodData Central (FDC ID 171258) — USDA Standard Reference database. Verify with USDA →

Source: FDA 2,000-calorie Daily Value reference — %DV computed against the USDA per-100g standardization basis.

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