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Yolk vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Yolk and Romano cheese

  • Yolk has more Choline, Selenium, Vitamin B5, Folate, and Vitamin B12, however, Romano cheese is higher in Calcium, and Phosphorus.
  • Yolk covers your daily need of Cholesterol 327% more than Romano cheese.
  • Yolk has 53 times more Choline than Romano cheese. While Yolk has 820.2mg of Choline, Romano cheese has only 15.4mg.
  • Romano cheese has less Cholesterol.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Cheese, romano.

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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.
Contains more Iron +254.5%
Contains more Potassium +26.7%
Contains less Sodium -96.7%
Contains more Copper +156.7%
Contains more Manganese +175%
Contains more Selenium +286.2%
Contains more Calcium +724.8%
Contains more Magnesium +720%
Contains more Phosphorus +94.9%
Contains more Zinc +12.2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 103% 4% 168% 10% 7% 63% 26% 8% 306%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 320% 29% 30% 326% 8% 187% 71% 10% 3% 80%
Contains more Iron +254.5%
Contains more Potassium +26.7%
Contains less Sodium -96.7%
Contains more Copper +156.7%
Contains more Manganese +175%
Contains more Selenium +286.2%
Contains more Calcium +724.8%
Contains more Magnesium +720%
Contains more Phosphorus +94.9%
Contains more Zinc +12.2%

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.
Yolk
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Contains more Vitamin A +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +1021.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +980%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +375.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +605.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +311.8%
Contains more Folate +1985.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +74.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +220.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +214.3%
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%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 25% 5% 15% 0% 10% 86% 2% 26% 20% 6% 140% 6%
Contains more Vitamin A +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin E +1021.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +980%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +375.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +42.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +605.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +311.8%
Contains more Folate +1985.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +74.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +220.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +214.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +69.2%
Contains more Protein +100.5%
Contains more Other +295.3%
Equal in Fats - 26.94
Equal in Carbs - 3.63
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
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more Water +69.2%
Contains more Protein +100.5%
Contains more Other +295.3%
Equal in Fats - 26.94
Equal in Carbs - 3.63

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -44.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +49.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +608.9%
37% 46% 16%
Saturated Fat: 9.551 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.204 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated Fat: 17.115 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.593 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -44.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +49.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +608.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Romano cheese Opinion
Net carbs 3.59g 3.63g Romano cheese
Protein 15.86g 31.8g Romano cheese
Fats 26.54g 26.94g Romano cheese
Carbs 3.59g 3.63g Romano cheese
Calories 322kcal 387kcal Romano cheese
Fructose 0.07g Yolk
Sugar 0.56g 0.73g Yolk
Calcium 129mg 1064mg Romano cheese
Iron 2.73mg 0.77mg Yolk
Magnesium 5mg 41mg Romano cheese
Phosphorus 390mg 760mg Romano cheese
Potassium 109mg 86mg Yolk
Sodium 48mg 1433mg Yolk
Zinc 2.3mg 2.58mg Romano cheese
Copper 0.077mg 0.03mg Yolk
Manganese 0.055mg 0.02mg Yolk
Selenium 56µg 14.5µg Yolk
Vitamin A 1442IU 415IU Yolk
Vitamin A RAE 381µg 96µg Yolk
Vitamin E 2.58mg 0.23mg Yolk
Vitamin D 218IU 20IU Yolk
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0.5µg Yolk
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.037mg Yolk
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.37mg Yolk
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 0.077mg Romano cheese
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.424mg Yolk
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.085mg Yolk
Folate 146µg 7µg Yolk
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 1.12µg Yolk
Vitamin K 0.7µg 2.2µg Romano cheese
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.429mg Romano cheese
Threonine 0.687mg 1.171mg Romano cheese
Isoleucine 0.866mg 1.685mg Romano cheese
Leucine 1.399mg 3.071mg Romano cheese
Lysine 1.217mg 2.941mg Romano cheese
Methionine 0.378mg 0.852mg Romano cheese
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 1.71mg Romano cheese
Valine 0.949mg 2.183mg Romano cheese
Histidine 0.416mg 1.231mg Romano cheese
Cholesterol 1085mg 104mg Romano cheese
Saturated Fat 9.551g 17.115g Yolk
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0g Yolk
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g Yolk
Monounsaturated Fat 11.738g 7.838g Yolk
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.593g Yolk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yolk Romano cheese
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
90%
Yolk
28%
Romano cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Yolk
106%
Romano cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.17g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 1385mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.564g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
Which food is cheaper?
Yolk
Yolk is cheaper (difference - $3.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 981mg)
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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/nutrients
  2. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.