Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Arrowroot vs. Baker's yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

Differences between arrowroot and baker's yeast

  • Arrowroot contains less vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, fiber, selenium, and iron than baker's yeast.
  • Baker's yeast's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 145% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Arrowroot, raw and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed.

Infographic

Arrowroot vs Baker's yeast infographic
Infographic link

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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 40% 83% 40% 17% 42% 3.4% 23% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 5.7% 53% 122% 49% 272% 144% 3.9% 26% 44%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +216.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +32.4%
Contains more IronIron +46.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1482.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +242.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1057.1%

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.
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 6.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254% 0%
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 470% 261% 231% 294% 99% 1.3% 0% 589% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1214.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1815.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +626.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1578.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +132.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
8% 2% 18% 69% 3%
Protein: 8.4 g
Fats: 1.9 g
Carbs: 18.1 g
Water: 69 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +17%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.1%
Contains more FatsFats +850%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.2%
Contains more OtherOther +83.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 3% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
19% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.243 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2200%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26075%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Arrowroot Baker's yeast
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Baker's yeast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 1.88mg 145%
Folate 338µg 785µg 112%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 4.9mg 92%
Zinc 0.63mg 9.97mg 85%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 1.13mg 82%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 12.3mg 66%
Phosphorus 98mg 336mg 34%
Fiber 1.3g 8.1g 27%
Iron 2.22mg 3.25mg 13%
Selenium 0.7µg 8.1µg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.43mg 13%
Protein 4.24g 8.4g 8%
Choline 32mg 6%
Potassium 454mg 601mg 4%
Magnesium 25mg 40mg 4%
Copper 0.121mg 0.148mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 1.047g 3%
Fats 0.2g 1.9g 3%
Calories 65kcal 105kcal 2%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0.1mg 2%
Carbs 13.39g 18.1g 2%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.2mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.243g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.004g 1%
Calcium 6mg 19mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 10g N/A
Sodium 26mg 30mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.435mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.476mg 0%
Leucine 0.668mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.166mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.407mg 0%
Valine 0.512mg 0%
Histidine 0.217mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Arrowroot Baker's yeast
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
32%
Arrowroot
151%
Baker's yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Arrowroot
75%
Baker's yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.204g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/nutrients
  2. Baker's yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175042/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.