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Yolk vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between yolk and nori

  • Yolk has more choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and phosphorus, while nori has more vitamin A, vitamin C, and manganese.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 362% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in nori is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Seaweed, laver, raw.

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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
6
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%
Nori
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +84.3%
Contains more IronIron +51.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +119%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +572.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +226.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +242.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1696.4%
~equal in Sodium ~48mg

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%
Nori
3
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 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +46.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +158%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +18.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +473.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +7786.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +6025%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +471.4%
~equal in Folate ~146µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Nori DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 0mg 362%
Choline 820.2mg 10.4mg 147%
Selenium 56µg 0.7µg 101%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0µg 81%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.521mg 49%
Phosphorus 390mg 58mg 47%
Saturated fat 9.551g 0.061g 43%
Vitamin C 0mg 39mg 43%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.988mg 41%
Fats 26.54g 0.28g 40%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 0.025g 29%
Vitamin D 218IU 0IU 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0µg 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.11g 27%
Copper 0.077mg 0.264mg 21%
Protein 15.86g 5.81g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.159mg 15%
Calories 322kcal 35kcal 14%
Vitamin A 381µg 260µg 13%
Iron 2.73mg 1.8mg 12%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 1mg 11%
Zinc 2.3mg 1.05mg 11%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 1.47mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.098mg 7%
Potassium 109mg 356mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.446mg 6%
Calcium 129mg 70mg 6%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 4µg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Magnesium 5mg 2mg 1%
Carbs 3.59g 5.11g 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 0.49g N/A
Sodium 48mg 48mg 0%
Folate 146µg 146µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0.14mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0.08g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
2
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
Nori
3
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +173%
Contains more FatsFats +9378.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +42.3%
Contains more WaterWater +62.6%
Contains more OtherOther +121.8%

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
Nori
1
31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +46852%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3721.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

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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. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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