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

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Differences between baker's yeast and halva

  • Baker's yeast has more folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and zinc, while halva has more copper, magnesium, phosphorus, and manganese.
  • Baker's yeast's daily need coverage for folate is 180% higher.
  • Halva contains 28 times less vitamin B5 than baker's yeast. Baker's yeast contains 4.9mg of vitamin B5, while halva contains 0.174mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Candies, halavah, plain.

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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%
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +221.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +130.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +445%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +73.7%
Contains more IronIron +39.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +712.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +80.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +336.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42%

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%
Halva
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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% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +343.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1184.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +330.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2716.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1107.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.1mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 g
Contains more WaterWater +1780.1%
Contains more OtherOther +42.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1032.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +234.2%

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
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +682.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +211925%

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 Halva
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baker's yeast Halva DV% diff.
Folate 785µg 65µg 180%
Vitamin B1 1.88mg 0.424mg 121%
Copper 0.148mg 1.202mg 117%
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 0.174mg 95%
Vitamin B2 1.13mg 0.088mg 80%
Vitamin B3 12.3mg 2.856mg 59%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 8.481g 57%
Zinc 9.97mg 4.32mg 51%
Magnesium 40mg 218mg 42%
Phosphorus 336mg 607mg 39%
Fats 1.9g 21.52g 30%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.873mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 1.047g 8.194g 18%
Saturated fat 0.243g 4.127g 18%
Calories 105kcal 469kcal 18%
Iron 3.25mg 4.53mg 16%
Fiber 8.1g 4.5g 14%
Carbs 18.1g 60.49g 14%
Potassium 601mg 187mg 12%
Protein 8.4g 12.49g 8%
Sodium 30mg 195mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.43mg 0.348mg 6%
Choline 32mg 6%
Selenium 8.1µg 11.5µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.04µg 1%
Calcium 19mg 33mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 10g 55.99g N/A
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?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Baker's yeast Halva
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
25%
Halva
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Baker's yeast
133%
Halva

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Halva
Halva is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Halva
Halva is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 165mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.884g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is cheaper?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.