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Soy milk vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between soy milk and yolk

  • Soy milk has less choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin D, vitamin B2, and folate.
  • Yolk covers your daily cholesterol needs 362% more than soy milk.
  • Soy milk has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of soy milk is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Soymilk, original, and vanilla, unfortified 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 18% 7.5% 10% 24% 43% 3.3% 22% 6.7% 29% 26%
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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 +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +66.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +305.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +416%
Contains more IronIron +326.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +1816.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1066.7%
~equal in Potassium ~109mg
~equal in Sodium ~48mg

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% 0% 2.2% 0% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14% 13%
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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 +2037.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +328.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2245.5%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +193.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +665.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +701.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +354.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +711.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +3375.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy milk Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 1085mg 362%
Choline 23.6mg 820.2mg 145%
Selenium 4.8µg 56µg 93%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.95µg 81%
Vitamin B5 0.373mg 2.99mg 52%
Phosphorus 52mg 390mg 48%
Vitamin A 0µg 381µg 42%
Saturated fat 0.205g 9.551g 42%
Fats 1.75g 26.54g 38%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 0.528mg 35%
Folate 18µg 146µg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 0.401g 11.738g 28%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin D 0IU 218IU 27%
Iron 0.64mg 2.73mg 26%
Protein 3.27g 15.86g 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.961g 4.204g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.35mg 21%
Zinc 0.12mg 2.3mg 20%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 2.58mg 16%
Calories 54kcal 322kcal 13%
Calcium 25mg 129mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 0.176mg 10%
Manganese 0.223mg 0.055mg 7%
Copper 0.128mg 0.077mg 6%
Magnesium 25mg 5mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 0.024mg 3%
Fiber 0.6g 0g 2%
Vitamin K 3µg 0.7µg 2%
Carbs 6.28g 3.59g 1%
Net carbs 5.68g 3.59g N/A
Potassium 118mg 109mg 0%
Sugar 3.99g 0.56g N/A
Sodium 51mg 48mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.108mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 0.186mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.113mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.117mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 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
3% 2% 6% 88%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 6.28 g
Water: 88.05 g
Other: 0.65 g
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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 CarbsCarbs +74.9%
Contains more WaterWater +68.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +385%
Contains more FatsFats +1416.6%
Contains more OtherOther +161.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 26% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.205 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.961 g
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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 -97.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2827.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +337.5%

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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. Soy milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172446/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.