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Yolk vs. Fruit salad — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yolk and fruit salad different?

  • Yolk is higher than fruit salad in vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin D, folate, iron, and vitamin B6.
  • Yolk covers your daily need for cholesterol, 362% more than fruit salad.
  • Fruit salad is lower in cholesterol.
  • Fruit salad has a higher glycemic index (54) than yolk (0).

Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Fruit salad, (peach and pear and apricot and pineapple and cherry), canned, juice pack, solids and liquids types were used in this article.

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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
6
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 5.7% 3.3% 10% 9.4% 17% 3.8% 6% 0.65% 20% 0%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1072.7%
Contains more IronIron +992%
Contains more CopperCopper +54%
Contains more ZincZinc +1542.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2685.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +174.5%
~equal in Potassium ~116mg

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 11% 10% 0% 0% 2.8% 3.2% 6.7% 3.2% 6.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1170%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5541.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1196.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4766.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1383.3%

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
13% 86%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.03 g
Carbs: 13.05 g
Water: 86.15 g
Other: 0.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +3009.8%
Contains more FatsFats +88366.7%
Contains more OtherOther +553.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +263.5%
Contains more WaterWater +64.7%

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
20% 25% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.004 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.011 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +234660%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +38118.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Fruit salad DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 0mg 362%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Selenium 56µg 102%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0µg 81%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.053mg 59%
Phosphorus 390mg 14mg 54%
Saturated fat 9.551g 0.004g 43%
Fats 26.54g 0.03g 41%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.014mg 40%
Vitamin A 381µg 30µg 39%
Folate 146µg 3µg 36%
Iron 2.73mg 0.25mg 31%
Protein 15.86g 0.51g 31%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 0.005g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.011g 28%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 0IU 27%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.027mg 25%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.14mg 20%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Calories 322kcal 50kcal 14%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.011mg 14%
Calcium 129mg 11mg 12%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.151mg 4%
Fiber 0g 1g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg 4%
Carbs 3.59g 13.05g 3%
Copper 0.077mg 0.05mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 0.356mg 2%
Sodium 48mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Magnesium 5mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 12.05g N/A
Potassium 109mg 116mg 0%
Sugar 0.56g 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 N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Yolk Fruit salad
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
3%
Fruit salad
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Yolk
8%
Fruit salad

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1085mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad contains less Sodium (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.547g)
Which food is cheaper?
Fruit salad
Fruit salad is cheaper (difference - $1)

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. Fruit salad - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174670/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.