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Yolk vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yolk and pot roast different?

  • Yolk is richer in choline, selenium, vitamin B5, vitamin D, folate, phosphorus, vitamin A, and vitamin B2, while pot roast is higher in zinc.
  • Yolk covers your daily need for cholesterol, 323% more than pot roast.
  • Pot roast is lower in cholesterol.

Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised types were used 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
5
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 14% 4.8% 20% 91% 33% 182% 75% 6.1% 1.3% 147%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +706.3%
Contains more IronIron +12.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +124.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +450%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +107.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +280%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +111.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +189.6%
~equal in Sodium ~47mg

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 0% 0% 10% 3% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 266% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +405.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +2600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +198.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +208.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +423.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +1522.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +644.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17004.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +157.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.13µg

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
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +38.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-17100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +82.5%
~equal in Water ~51.9g

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
46% 50% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.708 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +43.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +493.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Pot roast DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 116mg 323%
Choline 820.2mg 110.2mg 129%
Selenium 56µg 27µg 53%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.571mg 48%
Vitamin A 381µg 0µg 42%
Zinc 2.3mg 6.66mg 40%
Folate 146µg 9µg 34%
Phosphorus 390mg 174mg 31%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.171mg 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0.2µg 26%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 4.105mg 26%
Vitamin D 218IU 8IU 26%
Protein 15.86g 28.94g 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.708g 23%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 0.51mg 14%
Fats 26.54g 19.17g 11%
Calcium 129mg 16mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.059mg 10%
Saturated fat 9.551g 7.548g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 8.175g 9%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 2.13µg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.283mg 5%
Iron 2.73mg 2.42mg 4%
Potassium 109mg 231mg 4%
Magnesium 5mg 19mg 3%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.01mg 2%
Copper 0.077mg 0.099mg 2%
Calories 322kcal 297kcal 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1.8µg 1%
Carbs 3.59g 0g 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 0g N/A
Sodium 48mg 47mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 1.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 1.317mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 2.302mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 1.143mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 1.436mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0.924mg 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 Pot roast
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
45%
Pot roast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Yolk
57%
Pot roast

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 969mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.003g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pot roast
Pot roast is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Pot roast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170213/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.