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Yolk vs. Crab stick — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between yolk and crab stick

  • Crab stick has less choline, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, folate, vitamin D, vitamin B2, and iron than yolk.
  • Yolk covers your daily need for cholesterol, 355% more than crab stick.
  • Crab stick has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of crab stick is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi.

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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
9
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 31% 3.9% 7.9% 15% 11% 9% 121% 69% 1.4% 122%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +892.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.1%
Contains more IronIron +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +140.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +597%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +38.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +400%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +760%

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
11
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% 0% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 18% 12% 0% 30% 71% 1% 0% 7.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1417.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +486.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +560%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +169.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +242.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +75%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +6209.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2483.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
8% 15% 75% 2%
Protein: 7.62 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 74.66 g
Other: 2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +108.1%
Contains more FatsFats +5669.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +317.8%
Contains more WaterWater +42.7%
Contains more OtherOther +32.9%

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
34% 43% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.216 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.143 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +4168.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2839.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
3
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
36% 30% 27% 6%
Starch: 3.5 g
Sucrose: 2.95 g
Glucose: 2.68 g
Fructose: 0.62 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +4114.3%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1388.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +785.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Crab stick DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 20mg 355%
Choline 820.2mg 13mg 147%
Selenium 56µg 22.3µg 61%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0mg 60%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0.57µg 58%
Vitamin A 381µg 0µg 42%
Saturated fat 9.551g 0.216g 42%
Fats 26.54g 0.46g 40%
Folate 146µg 0µg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.08mg 34%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 0.275g 29%
Iron 2.73mg 0.39mg 29%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0µg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.143g 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 0IU 27%
Sodium 48mg 529mg 21%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.33mg 18%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.13mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 0.17mg 16%
Protein 15.86g 7.62g 16%
Phosphorus 390mg 282mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.03mg 12%
Calcium 129mg 13mg 12%
Calories 322kcal 95kcal 11%
Magnesium 5mg 43mg 9%
Copper 0.077mg 0.032mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 0.62mg 4%
Carbs 3.59g 15g 4%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.011mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Fructose 0.07g 0.62g 1%
Potassium 109mg 90mg 1%
Starch 3.5g 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 14.5g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 6.25g N/A
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0.4µg 0%
Trans fat 0.008g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0.285mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0.23mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0.607mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 0.707mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0.261mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.26mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 0.286mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0.156mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0.028g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yolk Crab stick
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
12%
Crab stick
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Yolk
39%
Crab stick

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.69g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 481mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Yolk
Yolk is cheaper (difference - $11)
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?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1065mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.335g)

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. Crab stick - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174203/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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