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Camembert vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Camembert and Yolk

  • Camembert has more Calcium, however, Yolk has more Choline, Selenium, Vitamin D, Vitamin B5, Iron, and Vitamin B12.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 338% more.
  • Camembert has 18 times more Sodium than Yolk. Camembert has 842mg of Sodium, while Yolk has 48mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, camembert 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 14% 116% 17% 12% 7% 65% 149% 110% 5% 79%
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 +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +71.6%
Contains more IronIron +727.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +266.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +44.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +286.2%
~equal in Zinc ~2.3mg

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 0% 49% 4.2% 12% 7% 113% 12% 82% 52% 163% 5% 47% 8.4%
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% 87% 52% 162% 44% 122% 0.45% 179% 81% 244% 1.8% 110% 447%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2525%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +75.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1128.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +528.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +119.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +50%
Contains more FolateFolate +135.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +5226%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.528mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
20% 24% 52% 4%
Protein: 19.8 g
Fats: 24.26 g
Carbs: 0.46 g
Water: 51.8 g
Other: 3.68 g
Yolk
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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 ProteinProtein +24.8%
Contains more OtherOther +116.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +680.4%
~equal in Fats ~26.54g
~equal in Water ~52.31g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 15.259 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.724 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 -37.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +67.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +480.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Camembert Yolk
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
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Camembert Yolk Opinion
Calories 300kcal 322kcal Yolk
Protein 19.8g 15.86g Camembert
Fats 24.26g 26.54g Yolk
Net carbs 0.46g 3.59g Yolk
Carbs 0.46g 3.59g Yolk
Cholesterol 72mg 1085mg Camembert
Vitamin D 18IU 218IU Yolk
Magnesium 20mg 5mg Camembert
Calcium 388mg 129mg Camembert
Potassium 187mg 109mg Camembert
Iron 0.33mg 2.73mg Yolk
Sugar 0.46g 0.56g Camembert
Copper 0.021mg 0.077mg Yolk
Zinc 2.38mg 2.3mg Camembert
Phosphorus 347mg 390mg Yolk
Sodium 842mg 48mg Yolk
Vitamin A 820IU 1442IU Yolk
Vitamin A 241µg 381µg Yolk
Vitamin E 0.21mg 2.58mg Yolk
Vitamin D 0.4µg 5.4µg Yolk
Manganese 0.038mg 0.055mg Yolk
Selenium 14.5µg 56µg Yolk
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0.176mg Yolk
Vitamin B2 0.488mg 0.528mg Yolk
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 0.024mg Camembert
Vitamin B5 1.364mg 2.99mg Yolk
Vitamin B6 0.227mg 0.35mg Yolk
Vitamin B12 1.3µg 1.95µg Yolk
Vitamin K 2µg 0.7µg Camembert
Folate 62µg 146µg Yolk
Choline 15.4mg 820.2mg Yolk
Saturated Fat 15.259g 9.551g Yolk
Monounsaturated Fat 7.023g 11.738g Yolk
Polyunsaturated fat 0.724g 4.204g Yolk
Tryptophan 0.307mg 0.177mg Camembert
Threonine 0.717mg 0.687mg Camembert
Isoleucine 0.968mg 0.866mg Camembert
Leucine 1.84mg 1.399mg Camembert
Lysine 1.766mg 1.217mg Camembert
Methionine 0.565mg 0.378mg Camembert
Phenylalanine 1.105mg 0.681mg Camembert
Valine 1.279mg 0.949mg Camembert
Histidine 0.683mg 0.416mg Camembert
Fructose 0.07g Yolk
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g Yolk
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.114g Yolk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Camembert Yolk
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
43%
Camembert
118%
Yolk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Camembert
73%
Yolk

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 794mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.708g)
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 - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1013mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Camembert
Camembert is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
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. Camembert - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172178/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.