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Yolk vs. Chocolate chip cookie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between yolk and chocolate chip cookie

  • Yolk has more selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, folate, and vitamin B2; however, chocolate chip cookie is higher in copper and manganese.
  • Yolk covers your daily need for cholesterol, 338% more than chocolate chip cookie.
  • Yolk has 24 times more vitamin B12 than chocolate chip cookie. While yolk has 1.95µg of vitamin B12, chocolate chip cookie has only 0.08µg.
  • Chocolate chip cookie has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of chocolate chip cookie is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Cookies, chocolate chip, prepared from recipe, made with butter.

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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
5
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 39% 11% 20% 93% 129% 26% 43% 44% 86% 61%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +239.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +290%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1000%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +102.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +401.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1105.5%
~equal in Iron ~2.48mg

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
10
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 0.67% 46% 0% 0% 46% 41% 26% 16% 19% 10% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +174.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +198.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1054.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +316.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2337.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +342.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5587.5%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.184mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
6% 28% 58% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 28.4 g
Carbs: 58.2 g
Water: 5.7 g
Other: 2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +178.2%
Contains more WaterWater +817.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1521.2%
Contains more OtherOther +17.6%
~equal in Fats ~28.4g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
2
37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 g
52% 31% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.071 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.241 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.541 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +42.4%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~4.541g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Chocolate chip cookie DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 70mg 338%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Selenium 56µg 11.2µg 81%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0.08µg 78%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.259mg 55%
Phosphorus 390mg 100mg 41%
Copper 0.077mg 0.386mg 34%
Folate 146µg 33µg 28%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.177mg 27%
Vitamin A 381µg 139µg 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.663mg 26%
Saturated fat 9.551g 14.071g 21%
Protein 15.86g 5.7g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.084mg 20%
Carbs 3.59g 58.2g 18%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Sodium 48mg 341mg 13%
Magnesium 5mg 55mg 12%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.94mg 12%
Calcium 129mg 38mg 9%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 8.241g 9%
Calories 322kcal 488kcal 8%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 1.365mg 8%
Iron 2.73mg 2.48mg 3%
Potassium 109mg 221mg 3%
Fats 26.54g 28.4g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 4.541g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.184mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 3.59g 58.2g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.072mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0.391mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0.106mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.27mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 0.279mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0.123mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yolk Chocolate chip cookie
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
114%
Yolk
18%
Chocolate chip cookie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Yolk
55%
Chocolate chip cookie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 293mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.52g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1015mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate chip cookie
Chocolate chip cookie is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Chocolate chip cookie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172808/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.