Yolk vs. Walnut oil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between yolk and walnut oil
- Walnut oil has less choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin B2, folate, vitamin D, and iron than yolk.
- Yolk covers your daily need for cholesterol, 362% more than walnut oil.
- Walnut oil has less cholesterol.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Oil, walnut.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +∞% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +∞% |
Contains more IronIron | +∞% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +∞% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +∞% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +545% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +204950% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +2042.9% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.86 g
Fats:
26.54 g
Carbs:
3.59 g
Water:
52.31 g
Other:
1.7 g
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
100 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
0 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +276.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.204 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.1 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
22.8 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
63.3 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +94.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1405.7% |
~equal in
Saturated fat
~9.1g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.204g | 63.3g | 394% |
Cholesterol | 1085mg | 0mg | 362% |
Choline | 820.2mg | 0.4mg | 149% |
Fats | 26.54g | 100g | 113% |
Selenium | 56µg | 0µg | 102% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.95µg | 0µg | 81% |
Vitamin B5 | 2.99mg | 0mg | 60% |
Phosphorus | 390mg | 0mg | 56% |
Vitamin A | 381µg | 0µg | 42% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.528mg | 0mg | 41% |
Folate | 146µg | 0µg | 37% |
Iron | 2.73mg | 0mg | 34% |
Protein | 15.86g | 0g | 32% |
Monounsaturated fat | 11.738g | 22.8g | 28% |
Calories | 322kcal | 884kcal | 28% |
Vitamin D | 5.4µg | 0µg | 27% |
Vitamin D | 218IU | 0IU | 27% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.35mg | 0mg | 27% |
Zinc | 2.3mg | 0mg | 21% |
Vitamin E | 2.58mg | 0.4mg | 15% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.176mg | 0mg | 15% |
Calcium | 129mg | 0mg | 13% |
Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 15µg | 12% |
Copper | 0.077mg | 0mg | 9% |
Potassium | 109mg | 0mg | 3% |
Sodium | 48mg | 0mg | 2% |
Saturated fat | 9.551g | 9.1g | 2% |
Manganese | 0.055mg | 2% | |
Magnesium | 5mg | 0mg | 1% |
Carbs | 3.59g | 0g | 1% |
Net carbs | 3.59g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 0.56g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin B3 | 0.024mg | 0mg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.177mg | 0mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.687mg | 0mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.866mg | 0mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.399mg | 0mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.217mg | 0mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.378mg | 0mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.681mg | 0mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.949mg | 0mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.416mg | 0mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.07g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.011g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.114g | 0g | N/A |
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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%

4%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
73%

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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?

Yolk is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Walnut oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1085mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Walnut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Walnut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 48mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Walnut oil is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.451g)
Which food is cheaper?

Walnut oil is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)