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Arugula vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between arugula and yolk

  • Arugula is richer in vitamin K, yet yolk is richer in choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin D, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for yolk is 362% higher.
  • Arugula contains 155 times more vitamin K than yolk. Arugula contains 108.6µg of vitamin K, while yolk contains 0.7µg.
  • Arugula contains less saturated fat.
  • Yolk has a lower glycemic index than arugula.

Food types used in this article are Arugula, raw and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh.

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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 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 39% 9.6% 102% 26% 63% 167% 6.3% 7.2% 305%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +840%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +238.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +483.6%
Contains more IronIron +87%
Contains more ZincZinc +389.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18566.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg

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 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
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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 0% 127% 52% 81% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1170.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15414.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +220.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +514%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +584.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +379.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +5260.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arugula Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 1085mg 362%
Choline 15.3mg 820.2mg 146%
Selenium 0.3µg 56µg 101%
Vitamin K 108.6µg 0.7µg 90%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.95µg 81%
Vitamin B5 0.437mg 2.99mg 51%
Phosphorus 52mg 390mg 48%
Saturated fat 0.086g 9.551g 43%
Fats 0.66g 26.54g 40%
Vitamin B2 0.086mg 0.528mg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 0.049g 11.738g 29%
Vitamin A 119µg 381µg 29%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.4µg 27%
Protein 2.58g 15.86g 27%
Vitamin D 0IU 218IU 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.319g 4.204g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.35mg 21%
Zinc 0.47mg 2.3mg 17%
Vitamin C 15mg 0mg 17%
Iron 1.46mg 2.73mg 16%
Calories 25kcal 322kcal 15%
Vitamin E 0.43mg 2.58mg 14%
Folate 97µg 146µg 12%
Manganese 0.321mg 0.055mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.044mg 0.176mg 11%
Magnesium 47mg 5mg 10%
Potassium 369mg 109mg 8%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Calcium 160mg 129mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.305mg 0.024mg 2%
Sodium 27mg 48mg 1%
Carbs 3.65g 3.59g 0%
Net carbs 2.05g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 2.05g 0.56g N/A
Copper 0.076mg 0.077mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.114g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
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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 WaterWater +75.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +514.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3921.2%
Contains more OtherOther +21.4%
~equal in Carbs ~3.59g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
Yolk
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37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23855.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1217.9%

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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. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.