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Yolk vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between yolk and swordfish?

  • Yolk is richer in choline, vitamin B5, folate, vitamin B2, iron, and vitamin A, yet swordfish is richer in vitamin D and vitamin B3.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for cholesterol is 336% higher.
  • Yolk has 73 times more folate than swordfish. Yolk has 146µg of folate, while swordfish has 2µg.
  • Swordfish contains less cholesterol.

We used Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat types in this comparison.

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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
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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 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2050%
Contains more IronIron +506.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +194.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +28.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +323.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +357.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.3%

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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +786%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +97.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +738.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +617%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +20.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +600%
Contains more FolateFolate +7200%
Contains more CholineCholine +958.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +207.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +38458.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +75.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~2.41mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Swordfish DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 78mg 336%
Choline 820.2mg 77.5mg 135%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 9.254mg 58%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 16.6µg 56%
Vitamin D 218IU 666IU 56%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.417mg 51%
Vitamin A 381µg 43µg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.063mg 36%
Folate 146µg 2µg 36%
Saturated fat 9.551g 1.911g 35%
Iron 2.73mg 0.45mg 29%
Fats 26.54g 7.93g 29%
Selenium 56µg 68.5µg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 3.544g 20%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.615mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 1.368g 19%
Protein 15.86g 23.45g 15%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.78mg 14%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 1.62µg 14%
Calcium 129mg 6mg 12%
Phosphorus 390mg 304mg 12%
Potassium 109mg 499mg 11%
Calories 322kcal 172kcal 8%
Magnesium 5mg 35mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.089mg 7%
Copper 0.077mg 0.046mg 3%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.013mg 2%
Sodium 48mg 97mg 2%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 2.41mg 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
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.922mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0.695mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g N/A

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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more FatsFats +234.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +372.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.9%
Contains more WaterWater +30.5%

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
28% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +231.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +207.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80%

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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.