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Patty vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between patty and yolk

  • Patty has more vitamin B3 and zinc; however, yolk has more selenium, vitamin B5, folate, phosphorus, vitamin A, and vitamin B2.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 344% more.
  • Patty has 160 times more vitamin B3 than yolk. Patty has 3.846mg of vitamin B3, while yolk has 0.024mg.
  • Patty is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are USDA Commodity, beef, patties (100%), frozen, 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.
Patty
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 2.1% 24% 72% 24% 112% 62% 9.7% 2.2% 81%
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 +260%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +146.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1742.9%
Contains more IronIron +41.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +169%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +223.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +278.4%
~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.
Patty
1
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% 0% 0% 0% 11% 37% 72% 19% 49% 256% 0% 4.5% 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 B3Vitamin B3 +15925%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +309.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +230%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +867.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +63.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +2333.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.95µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Patty
2
15% 16% 65% 5%
Protein: 14.63 g
Fats: 15.69 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 64.72 g
Other: 4.96 g
Yolk
3
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 +23.7%
Contains more OtherOther +191.8%
Contains more FatsFats +69.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Protein ~15.86g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Patty
1
46% 50% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.333 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.861 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.643 g
Yolk
2
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 -33.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +71.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +553.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Patty Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 53mg 1085mg 344%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Selenium 14.8µg 56µg 75%
Vitamin B5 0.309mg 2.99mg 54%
Vitamin A 0µg 381µg 42%
Phosphorus 145mg 390mg 35%
Folate 6µg 146µg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.528mg 28%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.643g 4.204g 24%
Vitamin B3 3.846mg 0.024mg 24%
Zinc 4.12mg 2.3mg 17%
Fats 15.69g 26.54g 17%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Saturated fat 6.333g 9.551g 15%
Calcium 7mg 129mg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 6.861g 11.738g 12%
Vitamin B1 0.043mg 0.176mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.214mg 0.35mg 10%
Iron 1.93mg 2.73mg 10%
Calories 204kcal 322kcal 6%
Potassium 269mg 109mg 5%
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 1.95µg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 5mg 3%
Protein 14.63g 15.86g 2%
Manganese 0.017mg 0.055mg 2%
Sodium 74mg 48mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Carbs 0g 3.59g 1%
Net carbs 0g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Copper 0.073mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Patty Yolk
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
34%
Patty
114%
Yolk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Patty
73%
Yolk

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 26mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Patty
Patty is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1032mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Patty
Patty is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Patty
Patty is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.218g)
Which food is cheaper?
Patty
Patty is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. 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.