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Spinach raw vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between spinach raw and yolk

  • Spinach raw has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and manganese; however, yolk has more choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
  • Spinach raw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 402% more.
  • Spinach raw has 16 times more manganese than yolk. Spinach raw has 0.897mg of manganese, while yolk has 0.055mg.
  • Spinach raw is lower in saturated fat.
  • Spinach raw has a higher glycemic index than yolk.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Spinach, 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 56% 30% 49% 102% 43% 14% 21% 10% 117% 5.5%
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 +1480%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +411.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +68.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1530.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +30.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +334%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +695.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5500%
~equal in Iron ~2.73mg

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 94% 156% 41% 0% 20% 44% 14% 3.9% 45% 0% 1207% 146% 11%
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 AVitamin A +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2916.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +68885.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +32.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +125.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +179.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4500%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +79.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +4149.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spinach raw Yolk DV% diff.
Vitamin K 482.9µg 0.7µg 402%
Cholesterol 0mg 1085mg 362%
Choline 19.3mg 820.2mg 146%
Selenium 1µg 56µg 100%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.95µg 81%
Vitamin B5 0.065mg 2.99mg 59%
Phosphorus 49mg 390mg 49%
Saturated fat 0.063g 9.551g 43%
Fats 0.39g 26.54g 40%
Manganese 0.897mg 0.055mg 37%
Vitamin C 28.1mg 0mg 31%
Monounsaturated fat 0.01g 11.738g 29%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin D 0IU 218IU 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.165g 4.204g 27%
Protein 2.86g 15.86g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.189mg 0.528mg 26%
Magnesium 79mg 5mg 18%
Zinc 0.53mg 2.3mg 16%
Calories 23kcal 322kcal 15%
Potassium 558mg 109mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.195mg 0.35mg 12%
Folate 194µg 146µg 12%
Vitamin A 469µg 381µg 10%
Fiber 2.2g 0g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.078mg 0.176mg 8%
Copper 0.13mg 0.077mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.724mg 0.024mg 4%
Vitamin E 2.03mg 2.58mg 4%
Calcium 99mg 129mg 3%
Sodium 79mg 48mg 1%
Carbs 3.63g 3.59g 0%
Net carbs 1.43g 3.59g N/A
Iron 2.71mg 2.73mg 0%
Sugar 0.42g 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.122mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.147mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 0.223mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.174mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.129mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.161mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.064mg 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.15g 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% 4% 91% 2%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.72 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 WaterWater +74.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +454.5%
Contains more FatsFats +6705.1%
~equal in Carbs ~3.59g
~equal in Other ~1.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 4% 69%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.063 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.165 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 -99.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +117280%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2447.9%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 26% 35% 23%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.11 g
Fructose: 0.15 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0.1 g
Yolk
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13% 34% 13% 13% 13% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.18 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +114.3%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +42.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +63.6%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0.07g

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. Spinach raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168462/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.

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