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

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The main differences between baker's yeast and wasabi

  • Baker's yeast has more folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B6; however, wasabi has more vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for baker's yeast is 192% higher.
  • Wasabi has 24 times less vitamin B5 than baker's yeast. Baker's yeast has 4.9mg of vitamin B5, while wasabi has 0.203mg.

Food types used in this article are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Wasabi, root, 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%
Wasabi
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 49% 38% 50% 39% 52% 44% 34% 2.2% 51% 0%
Contains more IronIron +215.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +515.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +320%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +573.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +95.5%
~equal in Potassium ~568mg
~equal in Copper ~0.155mg

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%
Wasabi
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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 140% 0.67% 0% 0% 33% 26% 14% 12% 63% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1335.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +891.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1555.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2313.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +56.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4261.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +41800%
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
Wasabi
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5% 24% 69% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 23.54 g
Water: 69.11 g
Other: 1.92 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +75%
Contains more FatsFats +201.6%
Contains more OtherOther +35.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.1%
~equal in Water ~69.11g

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 Wasabi
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price 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 Wasabi DV% diff.
Folate 785µg 18µg 192%
Vitamin B1 1.88mg 0.131mg 146%
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 0.203mg 94%
Vitamin B2 1.13mg 0.114mg 78%
Zinc 9.97mg 1.62mg 76%
Vitamin B3 12.3mg 0.743mg 72%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 41.9mg 46%
Phosphorus 336mg 80mg 37%
Iron 3.25mg 1.03mg 28%
Selenium 8.1µg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.43mg 0.274mg 12%
Calcium 19mg 128mg 11%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.391mg 8%
Magnesium 40mg 69mg 7%
Protein 8.4g 4.8g 7%
Choline 32mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.047g 3%
Fats 1.9g 0.63g 2%
Carbs 18.1g 23.54g 2%
Saturated fat 0.243g 1%
Copper 0.148mg 0.155mg 1%
Fiber 8.1g 7.8g 1%
Potassium 601mg 568mg 1%
Sodium 30mg 17mg 1%
Calories 105kcal 109kcal 0%
Net carbs 10g 15.74g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 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 Wasabi
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
23%
Wasabi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Baker's yeast
36%
Wasabi

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Wasabi
Wasabi contains less Sodium (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Wasabi
Wasabi is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.243g)
Which food is cheaper?
Wasabi
Wasabi is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
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. Wasabi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168583/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.