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Yolk vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Yolk and Chocolate milk?

  • Yolk is richer than Chocolate milk in Choline, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Vitamin A, Folate, and Iron.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 358% more.
  • Yolk has 48 times more Choline than Chocolate milk. While Yolk has 820.2mg of Choline, Chocolate milk has only 17mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Chocolate milk is lower.

We used Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D types 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.
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 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.2%
Contains more IronIron +1037.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +18.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +461%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +286.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2847.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +160%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40%

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% 87% 52% 162% 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% 5.9% 1.4% 39% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1371.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3585.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +375.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +225.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +913.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +775%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +490.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2820%
Contains more CholineCholine +4724.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +420.8%

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% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +400.3%
Contains more FatsFats +682.9%
Contains more OtherOther +112.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +188%
Contains more WaterWater +57.3%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +1085.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3290.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78%

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 milk
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Chocolate milk Opinion
Calories 322kcal 83kcal Yolk
Protein 15.86g 3.17g Yolk
Fats 26.54g 3.39g Yolk
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg Chocolate milk
Net carbs 3.59g 9.54g Chocolate milk
Carbs 3.59g 10.34g Chocolate milk
Cholesterol 1085mg 12mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin D 218IU 51IU Yolk
Magnesium 5mg 13mg Chocolate milk
Calcium 129mg 112mg Yolk
Potassium 109mg 167mg Chocolate milk
Iron 2.73mg 0.24mg Yolk
Sugar 0.56g 9.54g Yolk
Fiber 0g 0.8g Chocolate milk
Copper 0.077mg 0.065mg Yolk
Zinc 2.3mg 0.41mg Yolk
Phosphorus 390mg 101mg Yolk
Sodium 48mg 60mg Yolk
Vitamin A 1442IU 98IU Yolk
Vitamin A 381µg 27µg Yolk
Vitamin E 2.58mg 0.07mg Yolk
Vitamin D 5.4µg 1.3µg Yolk
Manganese 0.055mg 0.077mg Chocolate milk
Selenium 56µg 1.9µg Yolk
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.037mg Yolk
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.162mg Yolk
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 0.125mg Chocolate milk
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.295mg Yolk
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.04mg Yolk
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0.33µg Yolk
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0.3µg Yolk
Folate 146µg 5µg Yolk
Choline 820.2mg 17mg Yolk
Saturated Fat 9.551g 2.104g Chocolate milk
Monounsaturated Fat 11.738g 0.99g Yolk
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.124g Yolk
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.041mg Yolk
Threonine 0.687mg 0.135mg Yolk
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0.164mg Yolk
Leucine 1.399mg 0.3mg Yolk
Lysine 1.217mg 0.265mg Yolk
Methionine 0.378mg 0.083mg Yolk
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.164mg Yolk
Valine 0.949mg 0.208mg Yolk
Histidine 0.416mg 0.096mg Yolk
Fructose 0.07g Yolk
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g Yolk
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0g Yolk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yolk Chocolate milk
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
118%
Yolk
14%
Chocolate milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Yolk
17%
Chocolate milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Yolk
Yolk is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1073mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.447g)
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 milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/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.