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Italian sausage raw vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between italian sausage raw and yolk

  • Italian sausage raw has more vitamin B1, while yolk has more selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, phosphorus, folate, vitamin A, and vitamin B2.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 336% higher.
  • Yolk contains 15 times less sodium than italian sausage raw. Italian sausage raw contains 731mg of sodium, while yolk contains 48mg.
  • Yolk has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of yolk is 0, while the glycemic index of italian sausage raw is 28.

The food types used in this comparison are Sausage, Italian, pork, 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 10% 5.4% 22% 44% 27% 49% 61% 95% 7.6% 135%
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 +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +132.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +616.7%
Contains more IronIron +131.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +174.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +125.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.077mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.055mg

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 6.7% 0% 0% 0% 142% 39% 61% 31% 69% 114% 0% 6% 0%
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 B1Vitamin B1 +222.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13441.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +486.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +114.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +1725%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 31% 51% 3%
Protein: 14.25 g
Fats: 31.33 g
Carbs: 0.65 g
Water: 51.08 g
Other: 2.69 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 FatsFats +18%
Contains more OtherOther +58.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +11.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +452.3%
~equal in Water ~52.31g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 48% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.27 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.03 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.3%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~4.204g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Italian sausage raw 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 Italian sausage raw Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 76mg 1085mg 336%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Selenium 24.8µg 56µg 57%
Vitamin B5 0.51mg 2.99mg 50%
Vitamin B12 0.91µg 1.95µg 43%
Vitamin A 0µg 381µg 42%
Folate 8µg 146µg 35%
Phosphorus 142mg 390mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.568mg 0.176mg 33%
Sodium 731mg 48mg 30%
Vitamin B2 0.168mg 0.528mg 28%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 27%
Vitamin B3 3.25mg 0.024mg 20%
Iron 1.18mg 2.73mg 19%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Calcium 18mg 129mg 11%
Saturated fat 11.27g 9.551g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 14.34g 11.738g 7%
Fats 31.33g 26.54g 7%
Zinc 1.79mg 2.3mg 5%
Potassium 253mg 109mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.3mg 0.35mg 4%
Protein 14.25g 15.86g 3%
Magnesium 14mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin C 2mg 0mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.03g 4.204g 1%
Calories 346kcal 322kcal 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Carbs 0.65g 3.59g 1%
Net carbs 0.65g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Copper 0.08mg 0.077mg 0%
Manganese 0.058mg 0.055mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.563mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.52mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 0.956mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 1.083mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.346mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.477mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.572mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.411mg 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.114g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Italian sausage raw Yolk
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
36%
Italian sausage raw
114%
Yolk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Italian sausage raw
73%
Yolk

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 683mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.719g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Yolk
Yolk is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1009mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Italian sausage raw
Italian sausage raw is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
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. Italian sausage raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171631/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.