Baker's yeast vs. Squid — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between baker's yeast and squid
- Baker's yeast has more folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and zinc; however, squid is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, iron, and copper.
- Squid covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 225% more than baker's yeast.
- Baker's yeast has 111 times more vitamin B1 than squid. While baker's yeast has 1.88mg of vitamin B1, squid has only 0.017mg.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Mollusks, cuttlefish, mixed species, cooked, moist heat.
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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.
Contains more ZincZinc | +188.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -96% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +847.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +233.5% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +574.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1006.2% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +10958.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +461.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +444.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +59.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +3170.8% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +8400% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +53% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +53900% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 5.4µg | 225% |
Folate | 785µg | 24µg | 190% |
Vitamin B1 | 1.88mg | 0.017mg | 155% |
Selenium | 8.1µg | 89.6µg | 148% |
Iron | 3.25mg | 10.84mg | 95% |
Copper | 0.148mg | 0.998mg | 94% |
Vitamin B5 | 4.9mg | 0.9mg | 80% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 224mg | 75% |
Vitamin B3 | 12.3mg | 2.189mg | 63% |
Zinc | 9.97mg | 3.46mg | 59% |
Protein | 8.4g | 32.48g | 48% |
Vitamin B2 | 1.13mg | 1.729mg | 46% |
Phosphorus | 336mg | 580mg | 35% |
Fiber | 8.1g | 0g | 32% |
Sodium | 30mg | 744mg | 31% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 203µg | 23% |
Calcium | 19mg | 180mg | 16% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.43mg | 0.27mg | 12% |
Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 8.5mg | 9% |
Choline | 32mg | 6% | |
Magnesium | 40mg | 60mg | 5% |
Carbs | 18.1g | 1.64g | 5% |
Calories | 105kcal | 158kcal | 3% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.004g | 0.268g | 2% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.047g | 0.162g | 2% |
Potassium | 601mg | 637mg | 1% |
Fats | 1.9g | 1.4g | 1% |
Net carbs | 10g | 1.64g | N/A |
Manganese | 0.2mg | 0.209mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0.243g | 0.236g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.106mg | 0.364mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.435mg | 1.398mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.476mg | 1.414mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.668mg | 2.287mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.69mg | 2.427mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.166mg | 0.733mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.407mg | 1.164mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.512mg | 1.419mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.217mg | 0.624mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.078g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.132g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.012g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.4 g
Fats:
1.9 g
Carbs:
18.1 g
Water:
69 g
Other:
2.6 g
Protein:
32.48 g
Fats:
1.4 g
Carbs:
1.64 g
Water:
61.12 g
Other:
3.36 g
Contains more FatsFats | +35.7% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1003.7% |
Contains more WaterWater | +12.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +286.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +29.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.243 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.004 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.236 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.162 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.268 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +546.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +6600% |
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Saturated fat
~0.236g