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Waffle vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between waffle and yolk

  • Waffle has less vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, folate, vitamin A, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 339% more.
  • Waffle has 11 times more sodium than yolk. Waffle has 511mg of sodium, while yolk has 48mg.
  • Waffle has a higher glycemic index than yolk.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe 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.
Waffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
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 +280%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +97.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +381.8%
Contains more IronIron +18.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +24.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +238.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.2%

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.
Waffle
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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +49.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +8537.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +486.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +52.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +516.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +525%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +680%
Contains more FolateFolate +217.4%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 69mg 1085mg 339%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 1.95µg 71%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 2.99mg 50%
Vitamin A 65µg 381µg 35%
Saturated fat 2.866g 9.551g 30%
Phosphorus 190mg 390mg 29%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 27%
Folate 46µg 146µg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.35mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 11.738g 21%
Sodium 511mg 48mg 20%
Fats 14.1g 26.54g 19%
Selenium 46.2µg 56µg 18%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 4.204g 17%
Protein 7.9g 15.86g 16%
Zinc 0.68mg 2.3mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 0.528mg 14%
Calcium 255mg 129mg 13%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 0.024mg 13%
Carbs 32.9g 3.59g 10%
Manganese 0.265mg 0.055mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 0.176mg 7%
Iron 2.31mg 2.73mg 5%
Magnesium 19mg 5mg 3%
Calories 291kcal 322kcal 2%
Copper 0.062mg 0.077mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Potassium 159mg 109mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 32.9g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0.114g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 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 +816.4%
Contains more OtherOther +82.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.8%
Contains more FatsFats +88.2%
Contains more WaterWater +24.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 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 -70%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +61.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +233.4%

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.