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Yolk vs. Soft serve — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Yolk and Soft serve

  • Soft serve contains less Choline, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Phosphorus, Folate, Iron, Vitamin D, and Vitamin B2 than Yolk.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 331% higher.
  • Soft serve contains 32 times less Choline than Yolk. Yolk contains 820.2mg of Choline, while Soft serve contains 26mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Soft serve is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Ice cream, soft serve, chocolate.

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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
7
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 8.6% 39% 16% 7.9% 10% 14% 50% 8% 0.65% 16%
Contains more IronIron +1200%
Contains more CopperCopper +156.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +342.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +236.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -21.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1000%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1766.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +62.4%
~equal in Calcium ~131mg

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% 87% 52% 162% 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 2.7% 35% 12% 21% 12% 42% 1.8% 30% 11% 63% 2.3% 6.8% 14%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +144.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +323%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +671.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +259.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +190.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +490.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +629.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +290%
Contains more FolateFolate +1522.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +3054.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +295.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +28.6%

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
4% 13% 22% 60%
Protein: 4.1 g
Fats: 13 g
Carbs: 22.2 g
Water: 59.8 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +286.8%
Contains more FatsFats +104.2%
Contains more OtherOther +88.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +518.4%
Contains more WaterWater +14.3%

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
65% 31% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.46 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.49 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +236.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +813.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -21.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Soft serve Opinion
Calories 322kcal 222kcal Yolk
Protein 15.86g 4.1g Yolk
Fats 26.54g 13g Yolk
Vitamin C 0mg 0.8mg Soft serve
Net carbs 3.59g 21.5g Soft serve
Carbs 3.59g 22.2g Soft serve
Cholesterol 1085mg 91mg Soft serve
Vitamin D 218IU 29IU Yolk
Magnesium 5mg 12mg Soft serve
Calcium 129mg 131mg Soft serve
Potassium 109mg 177mg Soft serve
Iron 2.73mg 0.21mg Yolk
Sugar 0.56g 21.16g Yolk
Fiber 0g 0.7g Soft serve
Copper 0.077mg 0.03mg Yolk
Zinc 2.3mg 0.52mg Yolk
Phosphorus 390mg 116mg Yolk
Sodium 48mg 61mg Yolk
Vitamin A 1442IU 589IU Yolk
Vitamin A 381µg 162µg Yolk
Vitamin E 2.58mg 0.61mg Yolk
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0.7µg Yolk
Manganese 0.055mg 0.005mg Yolk
Selenium 56µg 3µg Yolk
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.049mg Yolk
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.182mg Yolk
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 0.095mg Soft serve
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.506mg Yolk
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.048mg Yolk
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0.5µg Yolk
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0.9µg Soft serve
Folate 146µg 9µg Yolk
Choline 820.2mg 26mg Yolk
Saturated Fat 9.551g 7.46g Soft serve
Monounsaturated Fat 11.738g 3.49g Yolk
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.46g Yolk
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.048mg Yolk
Threonine 0.687mg 0.169mg Yolk
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0.215mg Yolk
Leucine 1.399mg 0.353mg Yolk
Lysine 1.217mg 0.296mg Yolk
Methionine 0.378mg 0.091mg Yolk
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.176mg Yolk
Valine 0.949mg 0.241mg Yolk
Histidine 0.416mg 0.099mg Yolk
Fructose 0.07g Yolk
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0g Yolk
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0g Yolk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yolk Soft serve
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
118%
Yolk
20%
Soft serve
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%
Yolk
17%
Soft serve

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in Sugar (difference - 20.6g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yolk
Yolk contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 79)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soft serve
Soft serve is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 994mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Soft serve
Soft serve is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.091g)
Which food is cheaper?
Soft serve
Soft serve 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. Soft serve - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173465/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.