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Whipped cream vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are whipped cream and yolk different?

  • Yolk has more choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin D, and iron than whipped cream.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for yolk is 336% higher.
  • Whipped cream has less cholesterol.
  • Yolk has a lower glycemic index (0) than whipped cream (55).

Cream, whipped, cream topping, pressurized and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh are the varieties 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 7.9% 30% 13% 1.9% 3.3% 10% 38% 1% 0.13% 7.6%
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 +120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +34.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.7%
Contains more IronIron +5360%
Contains more CopperCopper +670%
Contains more ZincZinc +521.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +338.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3900%

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% 63% 13% 6% 9.3% 15% 1.3% 18% 9.5% 36% 4.8% 2.3% 9.2%
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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 +191.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +171.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +102.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +303.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1250%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +375.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +712.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +880.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +753.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +572.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +4766.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +4782.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 22% 12% 61%
Protein: 3.2 g
Fats: 22.22 g
Carbs: 12.49 g
Water: 61.33 g
Other: 0.76 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 +247.9%
Contains more WaterWater +17.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +395.6%
Contains more FatsFats +19.4%
Contains more OtherOther +123.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 13.831 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.418 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.825 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 -30.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +82.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +409.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Whipped cream Yolk DV% diff.
Cholesterol 76mg 1085mg 336%
Choline 16.8mg 820.2mg 146%
Selenium 1.4µg 56µg 99%
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 1.95µg 69%
Vitamin B5 0.305mg 2.99mg 54%
Phosphorus 89mg 390mg 43%
Folate 3µg 146µg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.065mg 0.528mg 36%
Iron 0.05mg 2.73mg 34%
Vitamin D 16IU 218IU 25%
Protein 3.2g 15.86g 25%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 5.4µg 25%
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.35mg 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.825g 4.204g 23%
Vitamin A 188µg 381µg 21%
Saturated fat 13.831g 9.551g 19%
Zinc 0.37mg 2.3mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 6.418g 11.738g 13%
Vitamin E 0.64mg 2.58mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.176mg 12%
Copper 0.01mg 0.077mg 7%
Fats 22.22g 26.54g 7%
Calories 257kcal 322kcal 3%
Carbs 12.49g 3.59g 3%
Calcium 101mg 129mg 3%
Manganese 0.001mg 0.055mg 2%
Sodium 8mg 48mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 0.7µg 1%
Potassium 147mg 109mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 5mg 1%
Net carbs 12.49g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 8g 0.56g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.07mg 0.024mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.177mg 0%
Threonine 0.144mg 0.687mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.194mg 0.866mg 0%
Leucine 0.313mg 1.399mg 0%
Lysine 0.254mg 1.217mg 0%
Methionine 0.08mg 0.378mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.154mg 0.681mg 0%
Valine 0.214mg 0.949mg 0%
Histidine 0.087mg 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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is better in case of low diet
Whipped cream 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
14%
Whipped cream
114%
Yolk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
11%
Whipped cream
73%
Yolk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.44g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.28g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Yolk
Yolk is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Whipped cream
Whipped cream is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1009mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Whipped cream
Whipped cream contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)

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. Whipped cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170860/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.