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Focaccia vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Focaccia and Yeast different?

  • Yeast is higher than Focaccia in Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Copper.
  • Yeast covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 877% more than Focaccia.

Focaccia, Italian flatbread, plain and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry 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.
Focaccia
Focaccia
4
:
6
Yeast
Yeast
Contains more Calcium +16.7%
Contains more Iron +45.6%
Contains more Manganese +16.7%
Contains more Selenium +101.3%
Contains more Magnesium +170%
Contains more Phosphorus +397.7%
Contains more Potassium +737.7%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Contains more Zinc +497%
Contains more Copper +379.1%
Focaccia
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 11% 119% 15% 55% 11% 74% 37% 31% 48% 87%
Yeast
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 82% 39% 273% 85% 7% 217% 146% 41% 44%
Contains more Calcium +16.7%
Contains more Iron +45.6%
Contains more Manganese +16.7%
Contains more Selenium +101.3%
Contains more Magnesium +170%
Contains more Phosphorus +397.7%
Contains more Potassium +737.7%
Contains less Sodium -90.9%
Contains more Zinc +497%
Contains more Copper +379.1%

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.
Focaccia
Focaccia
3
:
8
Yeast
Yeast
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1325%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2238.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1228.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +995.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1993%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1227.4%
Contains more Folate +1595.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Focaccia
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 29% 0% 0% 118% 70% 69% 39% 27% 104% 0% 15%
Yeast
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 2748% 924% 754% 810% 347% 1755% 9% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +1325%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +2238.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1228.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +995.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +1993%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1227.4%
Contains more Folate +1595.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Focaccia
Focaccia
2
:
3
Yeast
Yeast
Contains more Water +803.7%
Contains more Protein +361.1%
Contains more Carbs +15.1%
Contains more Other +250.9%
Equal in Fats - 7.61
Focaccia
9% 8% 36% 46%
Protein: 8.77 g
Fats: 7.89 g
Carbs: 35.82 g
Water: 45.91 g
Other: 1.61 g
Yeast
40% 8% 41% 5% 6%
Protein: 40.44 g
Fats: 7.61 g
Carbs: 41.22 g
Water: 5.08 g
Other: 5.65 g
Contains more Water +803.7%
Contains more Protein +361.1%
Contains more Carbs +15.1%
Contains more Other +250.9%
Equal in Fats - 7.61

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Focaccia
Focaccia
3
:
0
Yeast
Yeast
Contains less Saturated Fat -12.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +31.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5747.1%
Focaccia
12% 75% 13%
Saturated Fat: 0.877 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 5.67 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.994 g
Yeast
19% 81%
Saturated Fat: 1.001 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.017 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -12.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +31.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +5747.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Focaccia Yeast Opinion
Net carbs 34.02g 14.32g Focaccia
Protein 8.77g 40.44g Yeast
Fats 7.89g 7.61g Focaccia
Carbs 35.82g 41.22g Yeast
Calories 249kcal 325kcal Yeast
Sugar 1.75g 0g Yeast
Fiber 1.8g 26.9g Yeast
Calcium 35mg 30mg Focaccia
Iron 3.16mg 2.17mg Focaccia
Magnesium 20mg 54mg Yeast
Phosphorus 128mg 637mg Yeast
Potassium 114mg 955mg Yeast
Sodium 561mg 51mg Yeast
Zinc 1.33mg 7.94mg Yeast
Copper 0.091mg 0.436mg Yeast
Manganese 0.364mg 0.312mg Focaccia
Selenium 15.9µg 7.9µg Focaccia
Vitamin A 2IU 0IU Focaccia
Vitamin E 1.42mg 0mg Focaccia
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Yeast
Vitamin B1 0.47mg 10.99mg Yeast
Vitamin B2 0.301mg 4mg Yeast
Vitamin B3 3.67mg 40.2mg Yeast
Vitamin B5 0.645mg 13.5mg Yeast
Vitamin B6 0.113mg 1.5mg Yeast
Folate 138µg 2340µg Yeast
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg Yeast
Vitamin K 5.7µg 0.4µg Focaccia
Tryptophan 0.54mg Yeast
Threonine 1.99mg Yeast
Isoleucine 1.89mg Yeast
Leucine 2.92mg Yeast
Lysine 3.28mg Yeast
Methionine 0.59mg Yeast
Phenylalanine 1.75mg Yeast
Valine 2.31mg Yeast
Histidine 0.91mg Yeast
Saturated Fat 0.877g 1.001g Focaccia
Monounsaturated Fat 5.67g 4.309g Focaccia
Polyunsaturated fat 0.994g 0.017g Focaccia

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Focaccia Yeast
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
39%
Focaccia
612%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Focaccia
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.75g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 510mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 63)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Focaccia
Focaccia is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.124g)
Which food is cheaper?
Focaccia
Focaccia is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Focaccia - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167945/nutrients
  2. Yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175043/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.