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Tilsit cheese vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between tilsit cheese and yolk?

  • Tilsit cheese is richer in calcium and phosphorus, yet yolk is richer in selenium, vitamin B5, folate, iron, and vitamin B6.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 328% higher.
  • Tilsit cheese has 16 times more sodium than yolk. Tilsit cheese has 753mg of sodium, while yolk has 48mg.
  • Yolk has a lower glycemic index than tilsit cheese.

We used Cheese, tilsit and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh types in this comparison.

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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 9.3% 210% 5.7% 8.6% 8.7% 95% 214% 98% 1.7% 79%
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 +160%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +442.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +52.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +67.7%
Contains more IronIron +1087%
Contains more CopperCopper +196.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +323.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +286.2%

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% 83% 0% 0% 15% 83% 3.8% 21% 15% 263% 0% 15% 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 +754.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +53%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +188.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +764.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +438.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +630%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.95µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
24% 26% 2% 43% 5%
Protein: 24.41 g
Fats: 25.98 g
Carbs: 1.88 g
Water: 42.86 g
Other: 4.87 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 ProteinProtein +53.9%
Contains more OtherOther +186.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +91%
Contains more WaterWater +22%
~equal in Fats ~26.54g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.775 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.136 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.721 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 -43.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +64.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +483.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Tilsit cheese 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 Tilsit cheese Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 102mg 1085mg 328%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Selenium 14.5µg 56µg 75%
Calcium 700mg 129mg 57%
Vitamin B5 0.346mg 2.99mg 53%
Saturated fat 16.775g 9.551g 33%
Folate 20µg 146µg 32%
Sodium 753mg 48mg 31%
Iron 0.23mg 2.73mg 31%
Vitamin D 218IU 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.721g 4.204g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.065mg 0.35mg 22%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Protein 24.41g 15.86g 17%
Phosphorus 500mg 390mg 16%
Vitamin A 249µg 381µg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.359mg 0.528mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 7.136g 11.738g 12%
Zinc 3.5mg 2.3mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 0.176mg 10%
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 1.95µg 6%
Copper 0.026mg 0.077mg 6%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.055mg 2%
Magnesium 13mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Calories 340kcal 322kcal 1%
Vitamin B3 0.205mg 0.024mg 1%
Potassium 65mg 109mg 1%
Carbs 1.88g 3.59g 1%
Fats 25.98g 26.54g 1%
Net carbs 1.88g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.899mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.484mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 2.548mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 2.039mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.754mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.358mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 1.752mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.704mg 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
Tilsit cheese 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
38%
Tilsit cheese
114%
Yolk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Tilsit cheese
73%
Yolk

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 705mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.224g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)
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?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 983mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tilsit cheese
Tilsit cheese 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. Tilsit cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170852/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.