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Halva vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Halva and Yolk

  • Halva has more Copper, Magnesium, Manganese, and Phosphorus, however, Yolk has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B2.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 362% more.
  • Halva has 44 times more Magnesium than Yolk. Halva has 218mg of Magnesium, while Yolk has 5mg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Candies, halavah, plain 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.
Halva
7
:
3
Yolk
Contains more Iron +65.9%
Contains more Magnesium +4260%
Contains more Phosphorus +55.6%
Contains more Potassium +71.6%
Contains more Zinc +87.8%
Contains more Copper +1461%
Contains more Manganese +1487.3%
Contains more Calcium +290.9%
Contains less Sodium -75.4%
Contains more Selenium +387%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 170% 156% 261% 17% 26% 118% 401% 114% 63%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 103% 4% 168% 10% 7% 63% 26% 8% 306%
Contains more Iron +65.9%
Contains more Magnesium +4260%
Contains more Phosphorus +55.6%
Contains more Potassium +71.6%
Contains more Zinc +87.8%
Contains more Copper +1461%
Contains more Manganese +1487.3%
Contains more Calcium +290.9%
Contains less Sodium -75.4%
Contains more Selenium +387%

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.
Halva
3
:
9
Yolk
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +140.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11800%
Contains more Vitamin A +72000%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1618.4%
Contains more Folate +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +4775%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.35
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 0% 0% 1% 106% 21% 54% 11% 81% 49% 5% 0%
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 C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +140.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11800%
Contains more Vitamin A +72000%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1618.4%
Contains more Folate +124.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +4775%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.35

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
2
:
3
Yolk
Contains more Carbs +1585%
Contains more Protein +27%
Contains more Fats +23.3%
Contains more Water +1325.3%
Equal in Other - 1.7
12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 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 +1585%
Contains more Protein +27%
Contains more Fats +23.3%
Contains more Water +1325.3%
Equal in Other - 1.7

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
2
:
1
Yolk
Contains less Saturated Fat -56.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +101.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +43.3%
20% 39% 41%
Saturated Fat: 4.127 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 8.481 g
37% 46% 16%
Saturated Fat: 9.551 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.204 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -56.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +101.7%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +43.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Yolk Opinion
Net carbs 55.99g 3.59g Halva
Protein 12.49g 15.86g Yolk
Fats 21.52g 26.54g Yolk
Carbs 60.49g 3.59g Halva
Calories 469kcal 322kcal Halva
Fructose 0.07g Yolk
Sugar 0.56g Halva
Fiber 4.5g 0g Halva
Calcium 33mg 129mg Yolk
Iron 4.53mg 2.73mg Halva
Magnesium 218mg 5mg Halva
Phosphorus 607mg 390mg Halva
Potassium 187mg 109mg Halva
Sodium 195mg 48mg Yolk
Zinc 4.32mg 2.3mg Halva
Copper 1.202mg 0.077mg Halva
Manganese 0.873mg 0.055mg Halva
Selenium 11.5µg 56µg Yolk
Vitamin A 2IU 1442IU Yolk
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 381µg Yolk
Vitamin E 2.58mg Yolk
Vitamin D 218IU Yolk
Vitamin D 5.4µg Yolk
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Halva
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.176mg Halva
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.528mg Yolk
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 0.024mg Halva
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 2.99mg Yolk
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.35mg Yolk
Folate 65µg 146µg Yolk
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 1.95µg Yolk
Vitamin K 0.7µg Yolk
Tryptophan 0.177mg Yolk
Threonine 0.687mg Yolk
Isoleucine 0.866mg Yolk
Leucine 1.399mg Yolk
Lysine 1.217mg Yolk
Methionine 0.378mg Yolk
Phenylalanine 0.681mg Yolk
Valine 0.949mg Yolk
Histidine 0.416mg Yolk
Cholesterol 0mg 1085mg Halva
Saturated Fat 4.127g 9.551g Halva
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.114g Yolk
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g Yolk
Monounsaturated Fat 8.194g 11.738g Yolk
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 4.204g Halva

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Halva 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
27%
Halva
90%
Yolk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
133%
Halva
73%
Yolk

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 147mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Yolk
Yolk is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Halva
Halva is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1085mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Halva
Halva is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.424g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals

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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.