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Yolk vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yolk and graham cracker different?

  • Yolk is richer in choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, vitamin D, phosphorus, and vitamin A, while graham cracker is higher in manganese.
  • Yolk covers your daily need for cholesterol, 362% more than graham cracker.
  • Graham cracker is lower in cholesterol.
  • Graham cracker has a higher glycemic index (74) than yolk (0).

Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon) 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
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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 29% 23% 15% 142% 57% 26% 79% 60% 133% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +67.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +139.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +110.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -89.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +788.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56%
Contains more IronIron +38.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +120.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1752.7%

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 0% 0% 30% 0% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68% 3.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +66.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +611.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +124.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +60.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +13801.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18395.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1942.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Graham cracker DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 0mg 362%
Choline 820.2mg 5.9mg 148%
Selenium 56µg 6.3µg 90%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0µg 81%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.42mg 51%
Manganese 0.055mg 1.019mg 42%
Vitamin A 381µg 0µg 42%
Saturated fat 9.551g 1.633g 36%
Phosphorus 390mg 185mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 4.439mg 28%
Vitamin D 218IU 0IU 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0µg 27%
Fats 26.54g 10.6g 25%
Carbs 3.59g 77.66g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 2.509g 23%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Protein 15.86g 6.69g 18%
Sodium 48mg 459mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.317mg 16%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.156mg 15%
Folate 146µg 91µg 14%
Fiber 0g 3.4g 14%
Iron 2.73mg 3.78mg 13%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.96mg 12%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 14.3µg 11%
Copper 0.077mg 0.17mg 10%
Magnesium 5mg 40mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 5.388g 8%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 1.51mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.265mg 7%
Calories 322kcal 430kcal 5%
Calcium 129mg 77mg 5%
Potassium 109mg 170mg 2%
Fructose 0.07g 0.99g 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 74.26g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 24.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g 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%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g 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
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +137.1%
Contains more FatsFats +150.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1443.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2063.2%
~equal in Other ~1.66g

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
17% 26% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.388 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +367.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +28.2%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
3
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
65% 32%
Starch: 46.56 g
Sucrose: 22.82 g
Glucose: 1.04 g
Fructose: 0.99 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +32500%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +477.8%
Contains more FructoseFructose +1314.3%

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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. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/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.