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

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How are baker's yeast and Mexican tea different?

  • Baker's yeast is richer in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and vitamin B6, while Mexican tea is higher in manganese and calcium.
  • Baker's yeast covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 154% more than Mexican tea.
  • Baker's yeast contains 27 times more vitamin B5 than Mexican tea. Baker's yeast contains 4.9mg of vitamin B5, while Mexican tea contains 0.179mg.

Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Epazote, 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 86% 83% 56% 71% 63% 30% 37% 5.6% 404% 4.9%
Contains more IronIron +72.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +806.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +290.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +202.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1347.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +28.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1449%
~equal in Potassium ~633mg

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 12% 1% 0% 0% 7% 80% 12% 11% 35% 0% 0% 161% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +224.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1824.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2637.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +182.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +265.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~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
7% 89% 3%
Protein: 0.33 g
Fats: 0.52 g
Carbs: 7.44 g
Water: 89.21 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2445.5%
Contains more FatsFats +265.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +143.3%
Contains more WaterWater +29.3%
~equal in Other ~2.5g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baker's yeast Mexican tea DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 1.88mg 0.028mg 154%
Folate 785µg 215µg 143%
Manganese 0.2mg 3.098mg 126%
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 0.179mg 94%
Zinc 9.97mg 1.1mg 81%
Vitamin B3 12.3mg 0.639mg 73%
Vitamin B2 1.13mg 0.348mg 60%
Phosphorus 336mg 86mg 36%
Calcium 19mg 275mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.43mg 0.152mg 21%
Magnesium 40mg 121mg 19%
Iron 3.25mg 1.88mg 17%
Fiber 8.1g 3.8g 17%
Protein 8.4g 0.33g 16%
Selenium 8.1µg 0.9µg 13%
Choline 32mg 6%
Copper 0.148mg 0.19mg 5%
Calories 105kcal 32kcal 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.6mg 4%
Carbs 18.1g 7.44g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.047g 3%
Fats 1.9g 0.52g 2%
Sodium 30mg 43mg 1%
Potassium 601mg 633mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.243g 1%
Net carbs 10g 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 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?

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

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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%
Mexican tea
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Baker's yeast
84%
Mexican tea

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Mexican tea
Mexican tea is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.243g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
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)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Baker's yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175042/nutrients
  2. Mexican tea - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169398/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.