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

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Differences between baker's yeast and spinach raw

  • Baker's yeast has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, while spinach raw has more vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Spinach raw's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 402% higher.
  • Spinach raw contains 75 times less vitamin B5 than baker's yeast. Baker's yeast contains 4.9mg of vitamin B5, while spinach raw contains 0.065mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Spinach, raw.

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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 56% 30% 49% 102% 43% 14% 21% 10% 117% 5.5%
Contains more IronIron +19.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1781.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +585.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -62%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +710%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +97.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +421.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +348.5%
~equal in Potassium ~558mg

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 94% 156% 41% 0% 20% 44% 14% 3.9% 45% 0% 1207% 146% 11%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2310.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +497.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1598.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +7438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +304.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +65.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +28000%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~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% 4% 91% 2%
Protein: 2.86 g
Fats: 0.39 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +193.7%
Contains more FatsFats +387.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +398.6%
Contains more OtherOther +51.2%
Contains more WaterWater +32.5%

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
26% 4% 69%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.063 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.01 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.165 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +10370%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4025%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baker's yeast Spinach raw DV% diff.
Vitamin K 0µg 482.9µg 402%
Vitamin B1 1.88mg 0.078mg 150%
Folate 785µg 194µg 148%
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 0.065mg 97%
Zinc 9.97mg 0.53mg 86%
Vitamin B3 12.3mg 0.724mg 72%
Vitamin B2 1.13mg 0.189mg 72%
Vitamin A 0µg 469µg 52%
Phosphorus 336mg 49mg 41%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 28.1mg 31%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.897mg 30%
Fiber 8.1g 2.2g 24%
Vitamin B6 0.43mg 0.195mg 18%
Vitamin E 0mg 2.03mg 14%
Selenium 8.1µg 1µg 13%
Protein 8.4g 2.86g 11%
Magnesium 40mg 79mg 9%
Calcium 19mg 99mg 8%
Iron 3.25mg 2.71mg 7%
Carbs 18.1g 3.63g 5%
Calories 105kcal 23kcal 4%
Monounsaturated fat 1.047g 0.01g 3%
Sodium 30mg 79mg 2%
Fats 1.9g 0.39g 2%
Copper 0.148mg 0.13mg 2%
Choline 32mg 19.3mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.243g 0.063g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.165g 1%
Potassium 601mg 558mg 1%
Net carbs 10g 1.43g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.42g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.435mg 0.122mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.476mg 0.147mg 0%
Leucine 0.668mg 0.223mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0.174mg 0%
Methionine 0.166mg 0.053mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.407mg 0.129mg 0%
Valine 0.512mg 0.161mg 0%
Histidine 0.217mg 0.064mg 0%
Fructose 0.15g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Baker's yeast Spinach raw
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
137%
Spinach raw
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Baker's yeast
45%
Spinach raw

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.18g)
Which food is cheaper?
Spinach raw
Spinach raw is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.42g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
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 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. Spinach raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168462/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.