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Yolk vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between yolk and arugula

  • Yolk is richer in choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin D, and vitamin B2, yet arugula is richer in vitamin K.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for yolk is 362% higher.
  • Arugula contains less cholesterol.
  • Yolk has a lower glycemic index than arugula.

Food types used in this article are Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Arugula, raw.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 34% 48% 33% 55% 25% 13% 22% 3.5% 42% 1.6%
Contains more IronIron +87%
Contains more ZincZinc +389.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18566.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +840%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +24%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +238.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +483.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.076mg

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.
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%
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 50% 40% 8.6% 0% 11% 20% 5.7% 26% 17% 0% 272% 73% 8.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +220.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +500%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +514%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +584.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +379.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +50.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +5260.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1170.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +15414.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Arugula DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 0mg 362%
Choline 820.2mg 15.3mg 146%
Selenium 56µg 0.3µg 101%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 108.6µg 90%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0µg 81%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.437mg 51%
Phosphorus 390mg 52mg 48%
Saturated fat 9.551g 0.086g 43%
Fats 26.54g 0.66g 40%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.086mg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 0.049g 29%
Vitamin A 381µg 119µg 29%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0µg 27%
Protein 15.86g 2.58g 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 0IU 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.319g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.073mg 21%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.47mg 17%
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg 17%
Iron 2.73mg 1.46mg 16%
Calories 322kcal 25kcal 15%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 0.43mg 14%
Folate 146µg 97µg 12%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.321mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.044mg 11%
Magnesium 5mg 47mg 10%
Potassium 109mg 369mg 8%
Fiber 0g 1.6g 6%
Calcium 129mg 160mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 0.305mg 2%
Sodium 48mg 27mg 1%
Carbs 3.59g 3.65g 0%
Net carbs 3.59g 2.05g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 2.05g N/A
Copper 0.077mg 0.076mg 0%
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 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
3% 4% 92%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 0.66 g
Carbs: 3.65 g
Water: 91.71 g
Other: 1.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +514.7%
Contains more FatsFats +3921.2%
Contains more OtherOther +21.4%
Contains more WaterWater +75.3%
~equal in Carbs ~3.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.086 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.049 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.319 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +23855.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1217.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.1%

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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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/nutrients
  2. Arugula - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169387/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.