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Yolk vs. Juice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between yolk and juice

  • Yolk has more selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, folate, iron, and vitamin A; however, juice is higher in vitamin B3.
  • Yolk covers your daily cholesterol needs 362% more than juice.
  • Juice has less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of juice is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Beverages, Orange juice drink.

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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
9
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%
Juice
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.1% 0.6% 3.7% 4.1% 6% 0.55% 1.7% 0.26% 0.91% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +159.5%
Contains more IronIron +2381.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +327.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +11400%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +9650%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +685.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%

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
9
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%
Juice
4
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 50% 0.67% 0.4% 0% 95% 99% 94% 3.6% 115% 0% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +18950%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +12800%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4883.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3550%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +20733.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +42.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Juice DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 0mg 362%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Selenium 56µg 0µg 102%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0µg 81%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.06mg 59%
Phosphorus 390mg 4mg 55%
Saturated fat 9.551g 0g 43%
Vitamin A 381µg 2µg 42%
Fats 26.54g 0g 41%
Folate 146µg 4µg 36%
Iron 2.73mg 0.11mg 33%
Protein 15.86g 0.2g 31%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 5mg 31%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 0.01g 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.01g 28%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 27%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.02mg 21%
Vitamin C 0mg 15mg 17%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 0.02mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.38mg 17%
Calories 322kcal 54kcal 13%
Calcium 129mg 2mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.5mg 12%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.43mg 8%
Copper 0.077mg 0.018mg 7%
Carbs 3.59g 13.41g 3%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.007mg 2%
Sodium 48mg 2mg 2%
Potassium 109mg 42mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 13.21g N/A
Magnesium 5mg 3mg 0%
Sugar 0.56g 9.36g 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 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0g N/A

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
Juice
2
13% 86%
Protein: 0.2 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 13.41 g
Water: 86.2 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +7830%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +794.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +273.5%
Contains more WaterWater +64.8%

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
Juice
1
50% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.01 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +117280%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +41940%
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. Juice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169044/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.