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

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The main differences between baker's yeast and minestrone

  • Minestrone contains less folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, fiber, and vitamin B6 than baker's yeast.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for baker's yeast is 193% higher.
  • Minestrone has 85 times less vitamin B1 than baker's yeast. Baker's yeast has 1.88mg of vitamin B1, while minestrone has 0.022mg.

Food types used in this article are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Soup, minestrone, canned, prepared with equal volume water.

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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 2.1% 4.2% 11% 14% 17% 8.5% 9.9% 33% 20% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1233.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +35.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +362.3%
Contains more IronIron +755.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +190.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +3116.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1360.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +31.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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 1.7% 16% 0% 0% 5.5% 4.2% 7.3% 8.4% 9.5% 0% 0% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +8445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3045.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +948.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +5133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~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
2% 5% 91%
Protein: 1.77 g
Fats: 1.04 g
Carbs: 4.66 g
Water: 91.33 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +374.6%
Contains more FatsFats +82.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +288.4%
Contains more OtherOther +116.7%
Contains more WaterWater +32.4%

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
23% 30% 47%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.23 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.29 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.46 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +261%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +11400%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.23g

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baker's yeast Minestrone DV% diff.
Folate 785µg 15µg 193%
Vitamin B1 1.88mg 0.022mg 155%
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 0.14mg 95%
Zinc 9.97mg 0.31mg 88%
Vitamin B2 1.13mg 0.018mg 86%
Vitamin B3 12.3mg 0.391mg 74%
Phosphorus 336mg 23mg 45%
Iron 3.25mg 0.38mg 36%
Fiber 8.1g 0.4g 31%
Vitamin B6 0.43mg 0.041mg 30%
Selenium 8.1µg 15%
Potassium 601mg 130mg 14%
Protein 8.4g 1.77g 13%
Copper 0.148mg 0.051mg 11%
Sodium 30mg 254mg 10%
Magnesium 40mg 3mg 9%
Choline 32mg 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 49µg 5%
Calories 105kcal 34kcal 4%
Carbs 18.1g 4.66g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.46g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.047g 0.29g 2%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.152mg 2%
Calcium 19mg 14mg 1%
Fats 1.9g 1.04g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 10g 4.26g N/A
Cholesterol 0mg 1mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.243g 0.23g 0%
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0.013mg 0%
Threonine 0.435mg 0.043mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.476mg 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.668mg 0.098mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0.076mg 0%
Methionine 0.166mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.407mg 0.064mg 0%
Valine 0.512mg 0.074mg 0%
Histidine 0.217mg 0.03mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Baker's yeast Minestrone
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
5%
Minestrone
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Baker's yeast
12%
Minestrone

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Minestrone
Minestrone is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.013g)
Which food is cheaper?
Minestrone
Minestrone is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 224mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 47)
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

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. Minestrone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172913/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.