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Yolk vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between yolk and fenugreek

  • Yolk is richer in selenium, vitamin B12, and vitamin D, yet fenugreek is richer in iron, copper, fiber, manganese, and magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for fenugreek is 385% higher.

Food types used in this article are Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Spices, fenugreek seed.

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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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -28.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +788.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3720%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +606.4%
Contains more IronIron +1128.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1341.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2132.7%
~equal in Zinc ~2.5mg

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% 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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +12600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +156.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +83%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +71.4%

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
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more FatsFats +314%
Contains more WaterWater +491.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +45%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1525.3%
Contains more OtherOther +100%

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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Fenugreek DV% diff.
Iron 2.73mg 33.53mg 385%
Cholesterol 1085mg 0mg 362%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Copper 0.077mg 1.11mg 115%
Fiber 0g 24.6g 98%
Selenium 56µg 6.3µg 90%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0µg 81%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 60%
Manganese 0.055mg 1.228mg 51%
Magnesium 5mg 191mg 44%
Vitamin A 381µg 3µg 42%
Saturated fat 9.551g 1.46g 37%
Fats 26.54g 6.41g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 28%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 0IU 27%
Folate 146µg 57µg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.6mg 19%
Potassium 109mg 770mg 19%
Carbs 3.59g 58.35g 18%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Protein 15.86g 23g 14%
Phosphorus 390mg 296mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.366mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.322mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 1.64mg 10%
Calcium 129mg 176mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Zinc 2.3mg 2.5mg 2%
Sodium 48mg 67mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Calories 322kcal 323kcal 0%
Net carbs 3.59g 33.75g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.391mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0.338mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 1.089mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0.668mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yolk Fenugreek
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
30%
Fenugreek
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Yolk
228%
Fenugreek

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
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?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1085mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.091g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)

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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.