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

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Important differences between baker's yeast and brazil nut

  • Baker's yeast has more folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and vitamin B3; however, brazil nut has more selenium, copper, magnesium, and phosphorus.
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for selenium is 3471% more.
  • Baker's yeast has 42 times more vitamin B3 than brazil nut. Baker's yeast has 12.3mg of vitamin B3, while brazil nut has 0.295mg.
  • Baker's yeast is lower in saturated fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.

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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 269% 48% 58% 91% 581% 111% 311% 0.39% 160% 10456%
Contains more IronIron +33.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +840%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +742.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1077.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +511.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +23566.7%
~equal in Potassium ~659mg

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 2.3% 0% 113% 0% 154% 8.1% 5.5% 11% 23% 0% 0% 17% 16%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +204.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3128.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4069.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2563%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +325.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3468.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~28.8mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baker's yeast Brazil nut DV% diff.
Selenium 8.1µg 1917µg 3471%
Folate 785µg 22µg 191%
Copper 0.148mg 1.743mg 177%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 24.399g 163%
Vitamin B1 1.88mg 0.617mg 105%
Fats 1.9g 67.1g 100%
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 0.184mg 94%
Vitamin B2 1.13mg 0.035mg 84%
Magnesium 40mg 376mg 80%
Vitamin B3 12.3mg 0.295mg 75%
Saturated fat 0.243g 16.134g 72%
Monounsaturated fat 1.047g 23.879g 57%
Phosphorus 336mg 725mg 56%
Zinc 9.97mg 4.06mg 54%
Manganese 0.2mg 1.223mg 44%
Vitamin E 0mg 5.65mg 38%
Calories 105kcal 659kcal 28%
Vitamin B6 0.43mg 0.101mg 25%
Calcium 19mg 160mg 14%
Protein 8.4g 14.32g 12%
Iron 3.25mg 2.43mg 10%
Fiber 8.1g 7.5g 2%
Carbs 18.1g 11.74g 2%
Potassium 601mg 659mg 2%
Sodium 30mg 3mg 1%
Choline 32mg 28.8mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.7mg 1%
Net carbs 10g 4.24g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.33g N/A
Starch 0.25g 0%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0.135mg 0%
Threonine 0.435mg 0.365mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.476mg 0.518mg 0%
Leucine 0.668mg 1.19mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0.49mg 0%
Methionine 0.166mg 1.124mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.407mg 0.639mg 0%
Valine 0.512mg 0.76mg 0%
Histidine 0.217mg 0.409mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g N/A

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
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +54.2%
Contains more WaterWater +1917.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +70.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3431.6%
Contains more OtherOther +31.5%

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
25% 37% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 24.399 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2180.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +609875%

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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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.