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Wasabi vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between wasabi and yolk

  • Wasabi has more vitamin C and fiber; however, yolk is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin D, folate, vitamin B2, and vitamin A.
  • Yolk covers your daily cholesterol needs 362% more than wasabi.
  • The glycemic index of wasabi is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Wasabi, root, 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.
Wasabi
5
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 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 +1280%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +421.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +101.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +610.9%
Contains more IronIron +165%
Contains more ZincZinc +42%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +387.5%
~equal in Calcium ~129mg

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.
Wasabi
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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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 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 B3Vitamin B3 +2995.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +18950%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +34.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +363.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1372.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +711.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Wasabi Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 0mg 1085mg 362%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Selenium 56µg 102%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.95µg 81%
Vitamin B5 0.203mg 2.99mg 56%
Vitamin C 41.9mg 0mg 47%
Phosphorus 80mg 390mg 44%
Saturated fat 9.551g 43%
Vitamin A 2µg 381µg 42%
Fats 0.63g 26.54g 40%
Vitamin B2 0.114mg 0.528mg 32%
Folate 18µg 146µg 32%
Fiber 7.8g 0g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 28%
Vitamin D 0IU 218IU 27%
Vitamin D 0µg 5.4µg 27%
Protein 4.8g 15.86g 22%
Iron 1.03mg 2.73mg 21%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Manganese 0.391mg 0.055mg 15%
Magnesium 69mg 5mg 15%
Potassium 568mg 109mg 14%
Calories 109kcal 322kcal 11%
Copper 0.155mg 0.077mg 9%
Carbs 23.54g 3.59g 7%
Zinc 1.62mg 2.3mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.274mg 0.35mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.131mg 0.176mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.743mg 0.024mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Sodium 17mg 48mg 1%
Net carbs 15.74g 3.59g N/A
Calcium 128mg 129mg 0%
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Wasabi
3
5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Yolk
2
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 +555.7%
Contains more WaterWater +32.1%
Contains more OtherOther +12.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +230.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4112.7%

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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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.