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Yolk vs. Marinara sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Yolk and Marinara sauce

  • Marinara sauce contains less Choline, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Vitamin A RAE, Vitamin D, Vitamin B2, and Folate than Yolk.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 361% higher.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Marinara sauce is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +377.8%
Contains more Iron +250%
Contains more Phosphorus +1047.1%
Contains more Zinc +1050%
Contains more Selenium +4990.9%
Contains more Magnesium +260%
Contains more Potassium +192.7%
Contains less Sodium -37.5%
Contains more Manganese +149.1%
Equal in Copper - 0.081
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 103% 4% 168% 10% 7% 63% 26% 8% 306%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 30% 13% 15% 29% 4% 6% 27% 18% 6%
Contains more Calcium +377.8%
Contains more Iron +250%
Contains more Phosphorus +1047.1%
Contains more Zinc +1050%
Contains more Selenium +4990.9%
Contains more Magnesium +260%
Contains more Potassium +192.7%
Contains less Sodium -37.5%
Contains more Manganese +149.1%
Equal in Copper - 0.081

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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Contains more Vitamin A +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +765.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +102.3%
Contains more Folate +1023.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16220.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +1885.7%
Equal in Vitamin E - 2.4
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 87% 52% 162% 0% 44% 122% 1% 180% 81% 110% 244% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 39% 48% 0% 7% 6% 15% 74% 0% 40% 10% 0% 35%
Contains more Vitamin A +121.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +765.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +102.3%
Contains more Folate +1023.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +16220.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +1885.7%
Equal in Vitamin E - 2.4

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +1024.8%
Contains more Fats +1693.2%
Contains more Carbs +124.5%
Contains more Water +67.1%
Equal in Other - 1.66
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
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more Protein +1024.8%
Contains more Fats +1693.2%
Contains more Carbs +124.5%
Contains more Water +67.1%
Equal in Other - 1.66

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3013.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +727.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%
37% 46% 16%
Saturated Fat: 9.551 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.204 g
16% 36% 48%
Saturated Fat: 0.17 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.508 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +3013.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +727.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Marinara sauce Opinion
Net carbs 3.59g 6.26g Marinara sauce
Protein 15.86g 1.41g Yolk
Fats 26.54g 1.48g Yolk
Carbs 3.59g 8.06g Marinara sauce
Calories 322kcal 51kcal Yolk
Fructose 0.07g Yolk
Sugar 0.56g 5.5g Yolk
Fiber 0g 1.8g Marinara sauce
Calcium 129mg 27mg Yolk
Iron 2.73mg 0.78mg Yolk
Magnesium 5mg 18mg Marinara sauce
Phosphorus 390mg 34mg Yolk
Potassium 109mg 319mg Marinara sauce
Sodium 48mg 30mg Marinara sauce
Zinc 2.3mg 0.2mg Yolk
Copper 0.077mg 0.081mg Marinara sauce
Manganese 0.055mg 0.137mg Marinara sauce
Selenium 56µg 1.1µg Yolk
Vitamin A 1442IU 650IU Yolk
Vitamin A RAE 381µg 33µg Yolk
Vitamin E 2.58mg 2.4mg Yolk
Vitamin D 218IU 0IU Yolk
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0µg Yolk
Vitamin C 0mg 2mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.024mg Yolk
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.061mg Yolk
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 3.917mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B5 2.99mg Yolk
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.173mg Yolk
Folate 146µg 13µg Yolk
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0µg Yolk
Vitamin K 0.7µg 13.9µg Marinara sauce
Tryptophan 0.177mg Yolk
Threonine 0.687mg Yolk
Isoleucine 0.866mg Yolk
Leucine 1.399mg Yolk
Lysine 1.217mg Yolk
Methionine 0.378mg Yolk
Phenylalanine 0.681mg Yolk
Valine 0.949mg Yolk
Histidine 0.416mg Yolk
Cholesterol 1085mg 2mg Marinara sauce
Saturated Fat 9.551g 0.17g Marinara sauce
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0g Yolk
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g Yolk
Monounsaturated Fat 11.738g 0.377g Yolk
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.508g Yolk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yolk Marinara sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
90%
Yolk
23%
Marinara sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Yolk
15%
Marinara sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.94g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1083mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.381g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.