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Yolk vs. Fish sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between yolk and fish sauce

  • Yolk is richer in choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, and vitamin D, yet fish sauce is richer in magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for cholesterol for yolk is 362% higher.
  • Fish sauce contains less cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve.

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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 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more IronIron +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +54%
Contains more ZincZinc +1050%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5471.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +515.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +3400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +164.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +323.6%

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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9425%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +826.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2433.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +306.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +186.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +6113.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9537.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +13.1%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Fish sauce DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 0mg 362%
Sodium 48mg 7851mg 339%
Choline 820.2mg 13.2mg 147%
Selenium 56µg 9.1µg 85%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0.48µg 61%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.118mg 57%
Phosphorus 390mg 7mg 55%
Saturated fat 9.551g 0.003g 43%
Vitamin A 381µg 4µg 42%
Fats 26.54g 0.01g 41%
Magnesium 5mg 175mg 40%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.057mg 36%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 0.002g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.003g 28%
Vitamin D 218IU 0IU 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0µg 27%
Folate 146µg 51µg 24%
Iron 2.73mg 0.78mg 24%
Protein 15.86g 5.06g 22%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.2mg 19%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 0mg 17%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 2.313mg 14%
Calories 322kcal 35kcal 14%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.012mg 14%
Calcium 129mg 43mg 9%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.233mg 8%
Potassium 109mg 288mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.396mg 4%
Copper 0.077mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.5mg 1%
Carbs 3.59g 3.64g 0%
Net carbs 3.59g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 3.64g 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 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0.002g N/A

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
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +213.4%
Contains more FatsFats +265300%
Contains more WaterWater +35.9%
Contains more OtherOther +1089.4%
~equal in Carbs ~3.64g

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
38% 25% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +586800%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +140033.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.