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Yolk vs. Welsh onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yolk and welsh onion different?

  • Yolk is richer in choline, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, phosphorus, vitamin D, and vitamin B2, while welsh onion is higher in vitamin K.
  • Yolk covers your daily need for cholesterol, 362% more than welsh onion.
  • Welsh onion is lower in cholesterol.
  • Welsh onion has a higher glycemic index (39) than yolk (0).

Egg, yolk, raw, fresh and Onions, welsh, raw 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 16% 5.4% 19% 46% 23% 14% 21% 2.2% 18% 3.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +616.7%
Contains more IronIron +123.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +342.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +695.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9233.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +360%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +94.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -64.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +149.1%
~equal in Copper ~0.07mg

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 90% 0% 10% 0% 13% 21% 7.5% 10% 17% 0% 484% 12% 2.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +405.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +252%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +486.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1669.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +386.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +812.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +15375.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1566.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +27528.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yolk Welsh onion DV% diff.
Cholesterol 1085mg 0mg 362%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 193.4µg 161%
Choline 820.2mg 5.3mg 148%
Selenium 56µg 0.6µg 101%
Vitamin B12 1.95µg 0µg 81%
Vitamin B5 2.99mg 0.169mg 56%
Phosphorus 390mg 49mg 49%
Saturated fat 9.551g 0.067g 43%
Vitamin A 381µg 42%
Fats 26.54g 0.4g 40%
Vitamin B2 0.528mg 0.09mg 34%
Folate 146µg 16µg 33%
Vitamin C 0mg 27mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.738g 0.056g 29%
Protein 15.86g 1.9g 28%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.204g 0.156g 27%
Vitamin D 218IU 0IU 27%
Vitamin D 5.4µg 0µg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.35mg 0.072mg 21%
Iron 2.73mg 1.22mg 19%
Zinc 2.3mg 0.52mg 16%
Vitamin E 2.58mg 0.51mg 14%
Calories 322kcal 34kcal 14%
Vitamin B1 0.176mg 0.05mg 11%
Calcium 129mg 18mg 11%
Fiber 0g 2.4g 10%
Manganese 0.055mg 0.137mg 4%
Magnesium 5mg 23mg 4%
Potassium 109mg 212mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0.024mg 0.4mg 2%
Sodium 48mg 17mg 1%
Copper 0.077mg 0.07mg 1%
Carbs 3.59g 6.5g 1%
Net carbs 3.59g 4.1g N/A
Sugar 0.56g 2.18g N/A
Tryptophan 0.177mg 0.021mg 0%
Threonine 0.687mg 0.074mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.866mg 0.081mg 0%
Leucine 1.399mg 0.113mg 0%
Lysine 1.217mg 0.095mg 0%
Methionine 0.378mg 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.681mg 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.949mg 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.416mg 0.033mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g 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
2% 7% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 90.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +734.7%
Contains more FatsFats +6535%
Contains more OtherOther +142.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +81.1%
Contains more WaterWater +73%

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% 20% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.067 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.156 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20860.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2594.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.3%

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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. Welsh onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170007/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.