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Yolk vs. Lemongrass — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between yolk and lemongrass?

  • Yolk is higher in selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin D, and vitamin B2, yet lemongrass is higher in manganese and iron.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 362% more.
  • The amount of cholesterol in lemongrass is lower.

We used Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Lemon grass (citronella), raw types 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 43% 20% 64% 306% 89% 61% 43% 0.78% 681% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +98.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +286.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7900%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +563.3%
Contains more IronIron +199.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +245.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9398.2%
~equal in Zinc ~2.23mg

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 8.7% 0% 0% 0% 16% 31% 21% 3% 18% 0% 0% 56% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +170.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +291.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +5880%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +337.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +94.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4487.5%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Lemongrass DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 0mg 362%
Manganese 0.055mg 5.224mg 225%
Choline 820.2mg 149%
Selenium 56µg 0.7µg 101%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0µg 81%
Iron 2.73mg 8.17mg 68%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.05mg 59%
Saturated fat 9.551g 0.119g 43%
Vitamin A 381µg 0µg 42%
Phosphorus 390mg 101mg 41%
Fats 26.54g 0.49g 40%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.135mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 0.054g 29%
Protein 15.86g 1.82g 28%
Vitamin D 218IU 0IU 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0µg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.17g 27%
Copper 0.077mg 0.266mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.08mg 21%
Potassium 109mg 723mg 18%
Folate 146µg 75µg 18%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 17%
Magnesium 5mg 60mg 13%
Calories 322kcal 99kcal 11%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.065mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 1.101mg 7%
Carbs 3.59g 25.31g 7%
Calcium 129mg 65mg 6%
Vitamin C 0mg 2.6mg 3%
Sodium 48mg 6mg 2%
Zinc 2.3mg 2.23mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 25.31g N/A
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

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
2% 25% 71% 2%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 25.31 g
Water: 70.58 g
Other: 1.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +771.4%
Contains more FatsFats +5316.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +605%
Contains more WaterWater +34.9%
~equal in Other ~1.8g

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
35% 16% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.119 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.054 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.17 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +21637%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2372.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.8%

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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. Lemongrass - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168573/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.