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Yolk vs. Dashi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between yolk and dashi?

  • Yolk is richer in choline, vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin D, phosphorus, and folate, yet dashi is richer in vitamin K.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 357% higher.
  • Dashi contains less cholesterol.

We used Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry 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
7
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%
Dashi
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Contains more IronIron +165%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +2455.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +134.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +102.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1020%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +183.5%

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
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%
Dashi
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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 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1424%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +258.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +76%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +250%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +550%
Contains more FolateFolate +595.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +616.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +10150%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +9457.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Dashi DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 13mg 357%
Choline 820.2mg 114.5mg 128%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0.3µg 69%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 60%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 66.9µg 55%
Selenium 56µg 27.6µg 52%
Sodium 48mg 1067mg 44%
Vitamin A 381µg 25µg 40%
Phosphorus 390mg 166mg 32%
Folate 146µg 21µg 31%
Saturated fat 9.551g 3.433g 28%
Vitamin D 218IU 0IU 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0µg 27%
Iron 2.73mg 1.03mg 21%
Carbs 3.59g 64.88g 20%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.09mg 20%
Fats 26.54g 13.89g 19%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.1mg 19%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 5.365g 16%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 2.46mg 15%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 0.72mg 12%
Magnesium 5mg 56mg 12%
Copper 0.077mg 0mg 9%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.43mg 8%
Calories 322kcal 438kcal 6%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.1mg 6%
Potassium 109mg 309mg 6%
Calcium 129mg 187mg 6%
Protein 15.86g 16.7g 2%
Manganese 0.055mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 4.485g 2%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 64.68g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 14.47g N/A
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
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
Dashi
3
17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more FatsFats +91.1%
Contains more WaterWater +2174.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1707.2%
Contains more OtherOther +31.2%
~equal in Protein ~16.7g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
1
37% 46% 16%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.204 g
Dashi
2
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +118.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -64.1%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~4.485g

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.