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Milkshake vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Milkshake and Yolk?

  • Milkshake has less Choline, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A RAE, Phosphorus, Folate, and Iron than Yolk.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 358% higher.
  • Milkshake contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Milk shakes, thick vanilla and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh types in this comparison.

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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.
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Yolk
Contains more Calcium +13.2%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains more Potassium +67.9%
Contains more Iron +2630%
Contains more Phosphorus +239.1%
Contains less Sodium -49.5%
Contains more Zinc +489.7%
Contains more Copper +51%
Contains more Manganese +292.9%
Contains more Selenium +2334.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 44% 4% 9% 50% 17% 13% 11% 17% 2% 13%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 103% 4% 168% 10% 7% 63% 26% 8% 306%
Contains more Calcium +13.2%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains more Potassium +67.9%
Contains more Iron +2630%
Contains more Phosphorus +239.1%
Contains less Sodium -49.5%
Contains more Zinc +489.7%
Contains more Copper +51%
Contains more Manganese +292.9%
Contains more Selenium +2334.8%

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.
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Yolk
Contains more Vitamin B3 +508.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +1484.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +5060%
Contains more Vitamin D +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +486.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +170.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +712.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +733.3%
Contains more Folate +1985.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +275%
Contains more Vitamin K +250%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 1% 36% 0% 8% 45% 3% 23% 10% 6% 65% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 87% 52% 162% 0% 44% 122% 1% 180% 81% 110% 244% 2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +508.3%
Contains more Vitamin A +1484.6%
Contains more Vitamin E +5060%
Contains more Vitamin D +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +486.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +170.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +712.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +733.3%
Contains more Folate +1985.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +275%
Contains more Vitamin K +250%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Yolk
Contains more Carbs +394.4%
Contains more Water +42.3%
Contains more Protein +310.9%
Contains more Fats +775.9%
Contains more Other +86.8%
4% 3% 18% 74%
Protein: 3.86 g
Fats: 3.03 g
Carbs: 17.75 g
Water: 74.45 g
Other: 0.91 g
16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more Carbs +394.4%
Contains more Water +42.3%
Contains more Protein +310.9%
Contains more Fats +775.9%
Contains more Other +86.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Yolk
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1241.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3620.4%
66% 30% 4%
Saturated Fat: 1.886 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.875 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.113 g
37% 46% 16%
Saturated Fat: 9.551 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.204 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.3%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1241.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3620.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Milkshake Yolk Opinion
Net carbs 17.75g 3.59g Milkshake
Protein 3.86g 15.86g Yolk
Fats 3.03g 26.54g Yolk
Carbs 17.75g 3.59g Milkshake
Calories 112kcal 322kcal Yolk
Fructose 0.07g Yolk
Sugar 17.75g 0.56g Yolk
Calcium 146mg 129mg Milkshake
Iron 0.1mg 2.73mg Yolk
Magnesium 12mg 5mg Milkshake
Phosphorus 115mg 390mg Yolk
Potassium 183mg 109mg Milkshake
Sodium 95mg 48mg Yolk
Zinc 0.39mg 2.3mg Yolk
Copper 0.051mg 0.077mg Yolk
Manganese 0.014mg 0.055mg Yolk
Selenium 2.3µg 56µg Yolk
Vitamin A 91IU 1442IU Yolk
Vitamin A RAE 25µg 381µg Yolk
Vitamin E 0.05mg 2.58mg Yolk
Vitamin D 48IU 218IU Yolk
Vitamin D 1.2µg 5.4µg Yolk
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.176mg Yolk
Vitamin B2 0.195mg 0.528mg Yolk
Vitamin B3 0.146mg 0.024mg Milkshake
Vitamin B5 0.368mg 2.99mg Yolk
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.35mg Yolk
Folate 7µg 146µg Yolk
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 1.95µg Yolk
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.7µg Yolk
Tryptophan 0.054mg 0.177mg Yolk
Threonine 0.174mg 0.687mg Yolk
Isoleucine 0.234mg 0.866mg Yolk
Leucine 0.378mg 1.399mg Yolk
Lysine 0.306mg 1.217mg Yolk
Methionine 0.097mg 0.378mg Yolk
Phenylalanine 0.186mg 0.681mg Yolk
Valine 0.258mg 0.949mg Yolk
Histidine 0.105mg 0.416mg Yolk
Cholesterol 12mg 1085mg Milkshake
Saturated Fat 1.886g 9.551g Milkshake
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.114g Yolk
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g Yolk
Monounsaturated Fat 0.875g 11.738g Yolk
Polyunsaturated fat 0.113g 4.204g Yolk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Milkshake Yolk
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
17%
Milkshake
90%
Yolk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
18%
Milkshake
73%
Yolk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.19g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1073mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Milkshake
Milkshake is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.665g)
Which food is cheaper?
Milkshake
Milkshake is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Milkshake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170884/nutrients
  2. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/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.