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Yolk vs. Leberkäse — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between yolk and leberkäse

  • Yolk has more selenium and phosphorus; however, leberkäse is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin A, vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B3, and copper.
  • Leberkäse covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 942% more than yolk.
  • Leberkäse contains 6 times less cholesterol than yolk. Yolk contains 1085mg of cholesterol, while leberkäse contains 174mg.
  • The glycemic index of leberkäse is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Liver cheese, pork.

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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 8.6% 2.4% 20% 406% 128% 101% 89% 160% 26% 199%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1512.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +88.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.3%
Contains more IronIron +296.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +397.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263.6%

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 10% 1751% 0% 0% 53% 514% 221% 212% 108% 3069% 0% 78% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +40.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1278.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +321.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +48933.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +34.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1159%

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
15% 26% 2% 54% 4%
Protein: 15.2 g
Fats: 25.6 g
Carbs: 2.1 g
Water: 53.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71%
Contains more OtherOther +105.9%
~equal in Protein ~15.2g
~equal in Fats ~25.6g
~equal in Water ~53.6g

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
36% 50% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.96 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.26 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.42 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.9%
~equal in Saturated fat ~8.96g
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~12.26g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Leberkäse DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 24.55µg 942%
Vitamin A 381µg 5252µg 541%
Cholesterol 1085mg 174mg 304%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 2.227mg 131%
Iron 2.73mg 10.83mg 101%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 11.768mg 73%
Sodium 48mg 1225mg 51%
Selenium 56µg 36.5µg 35%
Copper 0.077mg 0.383mg 34%
Vitamin D 218IU 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 27%
Phosphorus 390mg 207mg 26%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Zinc 2.3mg 3.7mg 13%
Calcium 129mg 8mg 12%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 3.536mg 11%
Folate 146µg 104µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.47mg 9%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.2mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 3.42g 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.212mg 3%
Saturated fat 9.551g 8.96g 3%
Potassium 109mg 226mg 3%
Magnesium 5mg 12mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 12.26g 1%
Calories 322kcal 304kcal 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Protein 15.86g 15.2g 1%
Fats 26.54g 25.6g 1%
Carbs 3.59g 2.1g 0%
Net carbs 3.59g 2.1g N/A
Sugar 0.56g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.206mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0.651mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0.631mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 1.331mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 1.178mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0.342mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.716mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0.393mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yolk Leberkäse
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
463%
Leberkäse
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Yolk
114%
Leberkäse

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 1177mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 911mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.591g)
Which food is cheaper?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Leberkäse
Leberkäse is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Leberkäse - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173869/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.