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

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How are baker's yeast and coconut different?

  • Baker's yeast is richer in folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, while coconut is higher in manganese and copper.
  • Baker's yeast covers your daily need for folate, 190% more than coconut.
  • Baker's yeast contains 57 times more vitamin B2 than coconut. Baker's yeast contains 1.13mg of vitamin B2, while coconut contains 0.02mg.
  • Baker's yeast is lower in saturated fat.

Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Nuts, coconut meat, 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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 4.2% 31% 91% 145% 30% 48% 2.6% 196% 55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68.8%
Contains more IronIron +33.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +806.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +197.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +193.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +24.7%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 470% 261% 231% 294% 99% 1.3% 0% 589% 17%
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 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2748.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +5550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1533.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +696.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2919.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +164.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3200%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 18% 69% 3%
Protein: 8.4 g
Fats: 1.9 g
Carbs: 18.1 g
Water: 69 g
Other: 2.6 g
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +152.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.8%
Contains more WaterWater +46.8%
Contains more OtherOther +170.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1662.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.243 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9050%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baker's yeast Coconut DV% diff.
Folate 785µg 26µg 190%
Vitamin B1 1.88mg 0.066mg 151%
Saturated fat 0.243g 29.698g 134%
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 0.3mg 92%
Vitamin B2 1.13mg 0.02mg 85%
Zinc 9.97mg 1.1mg 81%
Vitamin B3 12.3mg 0.54mg 74%
Manganese 0.2mg 1.5mg 57%
Fats 1.9g 33.49g 49%
Copper 0.148mg 0.435mg 32%
Phosphorus 336mg 113mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.43mg 0.054mg 29%
Calories 105kcal 354kcal 12%
Iron 3.25mg 2.43mg 10%
Protein 8.4g 3.33g 10%
Potassium 601mg 356mg 7%
Fiber 8.1g 9g 4%
Choline 32mg 12.1mg 4%
Selenium 8.1µg 10.1µg 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.3mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.366g 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.24mg 2%
Magnesium 40mg 32mg 2%
Calcium 19mg 14mg 1%
Carbs 18.1g 15.23g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.047g 1.425g 1%
Net carbs 10g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 0g 6.23g N/A
Sodium 30mg 20mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.435mg 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.476mg 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.668mg 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.166mg 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.407mg 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.512mg 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.217mg 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Baker's yeast Coconut
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
151%
Baker's yeast
8%
Coconut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Baker's yeast
63%
Coconut

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut
Coconut contains less Sodium (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.23g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 29.455g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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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. Baker's yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175042/nutrients
  2. Coconut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/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.