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Broth vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between broth and yolk

  • Broth has less choline, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin D, phosphorus, and vitamin A.
  • Broth covers your daily sodium needs 1036% more than yolk.
  • Yolk has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of broth is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry 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.
Broth
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Yolk
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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 +1020%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +183.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +172.7%
Contains more IronIron +165%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2455.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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.
Broth
2
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 3.7% 0% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Yolk
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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 +10150%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +460.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +398.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +550%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +356.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +615.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Broth Yolk DV% diff.
Sodium 23875mg 48mg 1036%
Cholesterol 13mg 1085mg 357%
Choline 114.6mg 820.2mg 128%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 1.95µg 69%
Selenium 28µg 56µg 51%
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 2.99mg 48%
Vitamin A 0µg 381µg 42%
Phosphorus 166mg 390mg 32%
Folate 32µg 146µg 29%
Saturated fat 3.43g 9.551g 28%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin D 0IU 218IU 27%
Iron 1.03mg 2.73mg 21%
Zinc 0.09mg 2.3mg 20%
Fats 13.88g 26.54g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.35mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 5.36g 11.738g 16%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.024mg 15%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 2.58mg 14%
Magnesium 56mg 5mg 12%
Copper 0mg 0.077mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.528mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.176mg 6%
Potassium 309mg 109mg 6%
Calcium 187mg 129mg 6%
Carbs 18.01g 3.59g 5%
Manganese 0.15mg 0.055mg 4%
Calories 267kcal 322kcal 3%
Protein 16.66g 15.86g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.48g 4.204g 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 18.01g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 17.36g 0.56g N/A
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
Broth
3
17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Yolk
2
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 CarbsCarbs +401.7%
Contains more OtherOther +2792.9%
Contains more FatsFats +91.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2204.4%
~equal in Protein ~15.86g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Broth
2
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Yolk
1
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 -64.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +119%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~4.204g

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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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.