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Yolk vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Yolk and Dulce de Leche

  • The amount of Choline, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin D, Vitamin A, Folate, Iron, and Phosphorus in Yolk is higher than in Dulce de Leche.
  • Yolk covers your daily Cholesterol needs 352% more than Dulce de Leche.
  • Dulce de Leche has 36 times less Vitamin D than Yolk. Yolk has 218IU of Vitamin D, while Dulce de Leche has 6IU.
  • Dulce de Leche contains less Cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Dulce de Leche.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Contains more IronIron +1505.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1825%
Contains more ZincZinc +191.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +102.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1974.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +340%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +94.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +221.1%

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% 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 8.7% 16% 4% 6% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +440.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1190%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +2600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +30.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +258.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2087.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +529%
Contains more FolateFolate +1227.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +820.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +775%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +85.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
3
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
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +131.9%
Contains more FatsFats +261.1%
Contains more WaterWater +82.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1441.8%
~equal in Other ~1.75g

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
64% 30% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +447.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1021.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
1
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
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 g
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +59571.4%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +844.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +357.1%
Contains more LactoseLactose +6928.6%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +1371.4%
~equal in Starch ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yolk Dulce de Leche
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 Dulce de Leche Opinion
Calories 322kcal 315kcal Yolk
Protein 15.86g 6.84g Yolk
Fats 26.54g 7.35g Yolk
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg Dulce de Leche
Net carbs 3.59g 55.35g Dulce de Leche
Carbs 3.59g 55.35g Dulce de Leche
Cholesterol 1085mg 29mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin D 218IU 6IU Yolk
Magnesium 5mg 22mg Dulce de Leche
Calcium 129mg 251mg Dulce de Leche
Potassium 109mg 350mg Dulce de Leche
Iron 2.73mg 0.17mg Yolk
Sugar 0.56g 49.74g Yolk
Copper 0.077mg 0.004mg Yolk
Zinc 2.3mg 0.79mg Yolk
Phosphorus 390mg 193mg Yolk
Sodium 48mg 129mg Yolk
Vitamin A 1442IU 267IU Yolk
Vitamin A 381µg 74µg Yolk
Vitamin E 2.58mg 0.2mg Yolk
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0.2µg Yolk
Manganese 0.055mg 0.002mg Yolk
Selenium 56µg 2.7µg Yolk
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.016mg Yolk
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.405mg Yolk
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 0.21mg Dulce de Leche
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.835mg Yolk
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.016mg Yolk
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0.31µg Yolk
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1.3µg Dulce de Leche
Folate 146µg 11µg Yolk
Trans Fat 0.364g Yolk
Choline 820.2mg 89.1mg Yolk
Saturated Fat 9.551g 4.534g Dulce de Leche
Monounsaturated Fat 11.738g 2.143g Yolk
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.375g Yolk
Tryptophan 0.177mg Yolk
Threonine 0.687mg Yolk
Isoleucine 0.866mg Yolk
Leucine 1.399mg Yolk
Lysine 1.217mg Yolk
Methionine 0.378mg Yolk
Phenylalanine 0.681mg Yolk
Valine 0.949mg Yolk
Histidine 0.416mg Yolk
Fructose 0.07g 0.32g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0.004g Yolk
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0g Yolk
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g Dulce de Leche
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Dulce de Leche
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g Dulce de Leche

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Yolk Dulce de Leche
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
22%
Dulce de Leche
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Yolk
27%
Dulce de Leche

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 81mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Yolk
Yolk is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1056mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.017g)
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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/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.