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Yolk vs. Shark raw — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between yolk and shark raw

  • The amount of choline, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, folate, selenium, vitamin D, phosphorus, and vitamin A in yolk is higher than in shark raw.
  • Yolk covers your daily cholesterol needs 345% more than shark raw.
  • Shark raw has 49 times less folate than yolk. Yolk has 146µg of folate, while shark raw has 3µg.
  • Shark raw contains less cholesterol.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Fish, shark, mixed species, 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
8
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 35% 10% 14% 32% 11% 12% 90% 10% 2% 199%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +279.4%
Contains more IronIron +225%
Contains more CopperCopper +133.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +434.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +85.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +266.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +880%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.8%

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
10
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% 23% 20% 9% 11% 14% 55% 42% 92% 186% 0.25% 2.3% 35%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +444.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +158%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +800%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +319%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +751.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +330.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +30.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
Contains more FolateFolate +4766.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +1161.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12141.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +14.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Shark raw DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 51mg 345%
Choline 820.2mg 65mg 137%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.695mg 46%
Saturated fat 9.551g 0.925g 39%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.062mg 36%
Folate 146µg 3µg 36%
Selenium 56µg 36.5µg 35%
Vitamin A 381µg 70µg 35%
Fats 26.54g 4.51g 34%
Phosphorus 390mg 210mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 1.808g 25%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0.6µg 24%
Iron 2.73mg 0.84mg 24%
Vitamin D 218IU 24IU 24%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 1.195g 20%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 1.49µg 19%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 2.938mg 18%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.43mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.042mg 11%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 1mg 11%
Protein 15.86g 20.98g 10%
Calories 322kcal 130kcal 10%
Magnesium 5mg 49mg 10%
Calcium 129mg 34mg 10%
Copper 0.077mg 0.033mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.4mg 4%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.015mg 2%
Potassium 109mg 160mg 2%
Sodium 48mg 79mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0.1µg 1%
Carbs 3.59g 0g 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.235mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0.92mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0.967mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 1.705mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 1.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0.621mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.819mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 1.081mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0.618mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0.316g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0.527g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.109g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yolk
3
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
21% 5% 74%
Protein: 20.98 g
Fats: 4.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 73.58 g
Other: 0.93 g
Contains more FatsFats +488.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +82.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.3%
Contains more WaterWater +40.7%

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
24% 46% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.925 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.808 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.195 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +549.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +251.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -90.3%

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. Shark raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173697/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.