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Tagliatelle vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are tagliatelle and yolk different?

  • Tagliatelle is richer in vitamin B1, manganese, and vitamin B3, while yolk is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin A, and vitamin B6.
  • Yolk covers your daily need for cholesterol, 337% more than tagliatelle.
  • Tagliatelle contains 140 times more vitamin B3 than yolk. Tagliatelle contains 3.35mg of vitamin B3, while yolk contains 0.024mg.
  • Tagliatelle is lower in cholesterol.
  • Tagliatelle has a higher glycemic index (46) than yolk (0).

Pasta, fresh-refrigerated, plain, as purchased and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh types were used in this article.

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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 33% 4.5% 16% 126% 76% 33% 70% 3.4% 71% 0%
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 +820%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +64.2%
Contains more IronIron +22.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +196.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -45.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +894.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +760%
Contains more ZincZinc +88.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +139.3%

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% 4.7% 0% 0% 176% 101% 63% 32% 21% 39% 0% 132% 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 B1Vitamin B1 +300.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13858.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2621.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +458.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +276.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +529%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 2% 55% 31%
Protein: 11.31 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 54.73 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.66 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 CarbsCarbs +1424.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1053.9%
Contains more WaterWater +68.7%
Contains more OtherOther +157.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 18% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.328 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.271 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.942 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 -96.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4231.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +346.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tagliatelle Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 73mg 1085mg 337%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Selenium 56µg 102%
Vitamin B12 0.31µg 1.95µg 68%
Vitamin B5 0.535mg 2.99mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.705mg 0.176mg 44%
Saturated fat 0.328g 9.551g 42%
Vitamin A 14µg 381µg 41%
Fats 2.3g 26.54g 37%
Phosphorus 163mg 390mg 32%
Monounsaturated fat 0.271g 11.738g 29%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.942g 4.204g 22%
Manganese 0.547mg 0.055mg 21%
Vitamin B3 3.35mg 0.024mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.093mg 0.35mg 20%
Carbs 54.73g 3.59g 17%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Copper 0.228mg 0.077mg 17%
Calcium 15mg 129mg 11%
Zinc 1.22mg 2.3mg 10%
Magnesium 46mg 5mg 10%
Protein 11.31g 15.86g 9%
Folate 176µg 146µg 8%
Iron 3.35mg 2.73mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.528mg 7%
Calories 288kcal 322kcal 2%
Potassium 179mg 109mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Sodium 26mg 48mg 1%
Net carbs 54.73g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.143mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.295mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.431mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 0.763mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.174mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.542mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.476mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.226mg 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tagliatelle Yolk
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
44%
Tagliatelle
114%
Yolk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
43%
Tagliatelle
73%
Yolk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 46)
Which food is cheaper?
Yolk
Yolk is cheaper (difference - $5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1012mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tagliatelle
Tagliatelle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.223g)
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. Tagliatelle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169727/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.