10 Jan 2020
Holiday Drink Battle: Eggnog vs. Hot Cocoa
Eggnog and hot chocolate are both sinfully delicious holiday drinks. But one of them is better in terms of healthfulness. So, which winter drink is superior when it comes to nutrition? Let’s find out.
Eggnog Cons
The typical eggnog contains whole milk, cream, sugar, and ,eggs (thus, the name). Eggnog is an incredibly rich and decadent drink, and its nutritional profile reflects that. Half a cup of eggnog has about 20 grams of sugar and 180 calories. Plus, this winter drink often contains alcohol, which boosts the calorie count even more.
Eggnog Pros
The amount of dairy in eggnog translates into …read more