egg yolk

part of an egg which feeds the developing embryo (for egg yolks from chickens specifically use Q14523825)
Product food_ingredient Q181409
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egg yolk

Summary

egg yolk is a food ingredient[1]. It draws 1,115 Wikipedia views per month (food_ingredient category, ranking #39 of 98).[2]

Key Facts

  • egg yolk's instance of is recorded as food ingredient[3].
  • egg yolk's instance of is recorded as cellular component[4].
  • egg yolk is made of egg as food[5].
  • egg yolk is a type of food[6].
  • egg yolk is a type of binder[7].
  • egg yolk is a type of animal product[8].
  • egg yolk is a type of cellular anatomical entity[9].
  • egg yolk is part of egg as food[10].
  • egg yolk is part of bird egg[11].
  • egg yolk is part of egg[12].
  • egg yolk is part of cytoplasm[13].
  • egg yolk is used for nutriment[14].
  • egg yolk is used for food thickener[15].
  • egg yolk's Commons category is recorded as Egg yolk[16].
  • egg yolk's color is recorded as yellow[17].
  • egg yolk's found in taxon is recorded as chicken[18].
  • egg yolk's described by source is recorded as The Domestic Encyclopædia; Or, A Dictionary Of Facts, And Useful Knowledge[19].
  • egg yolk's different from is recorded as Tomasz Żółtko[20].
  • egg yolk's different from is recorded as chicken egg yolk[21].
  • egg yolk's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0060417[22].

Why It Matters

egg yolk draws 1,115 Wikipedia views per month (food_ingredient category, ranking #39 of 98).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[23] It is known by 68 alternative names across languages and contexts.[24]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [24] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 3d ago · MatSuBot bot · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Image license → —
    Sitelink count → 77
    Thumb url → —
    Image license type → —
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update-languages-short:0||sq, sv */ import labels from sitelinks; cleanup"
  2. 6w ago · Mrwdat3 · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Usda ndb number → 1125, 1126, 01160 +1
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P1978]]: 01160, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1787395944340"
  3. 7w ago · SLuecke · 2026-08-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Verbaalpina id → C6460
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P10381]]: C6460, #quickstatements; #temporary_batch_1786955435161"
  4. 19w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Made from material → egg as food
    Umls cui → C0013707, C2610566
    Subject lexeme → L17026
    Instance of → food ingredient, cellular component
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|2 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007537675905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
  5. 21w ago · CanticleCat · 2026-05-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Color → yellow
    Subclass of → —
    Has use → nutriment, food thickener
    Part of → —
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P361]]: [[Q659503]]"
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