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Yolk vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between yolk and chicken fingers?

  • Yolk is richer in choline, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B5, and folate, yet chicken fingers are richer in vitamin B3.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 346% higher.
  • Yolk has 31 times more vitamin D than chicken fingers. Yolk has 218IU of vitamin D, while chicken fingers have 7IU.
  • Chicken fingers contain less cholesterol.
  • Yolk has a lower glycemic index than chicken fingers.

We used Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Fast foods, chicken tenders 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.
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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +658.8%
Contains more IronIron +274%
Contains more CopperCopper +11.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +223.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +220%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +460%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +242.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +314.5%

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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12600%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +2600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +195%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +140.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1118.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +668.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +1776.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34137.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1042.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 48mg 346%
Choline 820.2mg 43.7mg 141%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0.16µg 75%
Selenium 56µg 17.5µg 70%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 8.217mg 51%
Vitamin A 381µg 3µg 42%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 1.244mg 35%
Folate 146µg 19µg 32%
Saturated fat 9.551g 2.493g 32%
Sodium 48mg 769mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.179mg 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0.2µg 26%
Vitamin D 218IU 7IU 26%
Iron 2.73mg 0.73mg 25%
Fats 26.54g 13.95g 19%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 4.83g 17%
Phosphorus 390mg 282mg 15%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.71mg 14%
Calcium 129mg 17mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 5.783g 11%
Potassium 109mg 373mg 8%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.228mg 8%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Protein 15.86g 19.22g 7%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.11mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.426mg 6%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 8µg 6%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Magnesium 5mg 28mg 5%
Carbs 3.59g 17.25g 5%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 3.17mg 4%
Calories 322kcal 271kcal 3%
Copper 0.077mg 0.069mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 16.05g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 0.4g N/A
Trans fat 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0.655mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.439g 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
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more FatsFats +90.3%
Contains more WaterWater +12.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +21.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +380.5%
Contains more OtherOther +72.9%

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% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +143%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
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13% 34% 13% 13% 13% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.18 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 g
98% 2%
Starch: 17.03 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +471.4%

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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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/nutrients
  2. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/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.