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Black pepper vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between black pepper and yeast

  • Black pepper has more manganese, vitamin K, copper, and iron; however, yeast is higher in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6.
  • Yeast covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 907% more than black pepper.
  • Yeast contains 409 times less vitamin K than black pepper. Black pepper contains 163.7µg of vitamin K, while yeast contains 0.4µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Spices, pepper, black and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry.

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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 122% 133% 117% 364% 443% 32% 68% 2.6% 1663% 27%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 9% 84% 81% 145% 217% 273% 6.7% 41% 43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +216.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1376.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +39.2%
Contains more IronIron +347.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +205%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3987.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +567.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +303.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.2%

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.
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% 9% 21% 0% 27% 42% 21% 84% 67% 0% 409% 13% 6.2%
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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 1% 0% 0% 0% 2748% 923% 754% 810% 346% 8.8% 1% 1755% 17%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +40825%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10075.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2122.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3417.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +865%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +415.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +13664.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +183.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 3% 64% 12% 10%
Protein: 10.39 g
Fats: 3.26 g
Carbs: 63.95 g
Water: 12.46 g
Other: 9.94 g
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40% 8% 41% 5% 6%
Protein: 40.44 g
Fats: 7.61 g
Carbs: 41.22 g
Water: 5.08 g
Other: 5.65 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.1%
Contains more WaterWater +145.3%
Contains more OtherOther +75.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +289.2%
Contains more FatsFats +133.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 24% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.392 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.739 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.998 g
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19% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.001 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +5770.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +483.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Black pepper Yeast
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Black pepper Yeast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.108mg 10.99mg 907%
Folate 17µg 2340µg 581%
Manganese 12.753mg 0.312mg 541%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 4mg 294%
Vitamin B3 1.143mg 40.2mg 244%
Vitamin B5 1.399mg 13.5mg 242%
Vitamin K 163.7µg 0.4µg 136%
Copper 1.33mg 0.436mg 99%
Iron 9.71mg 2.17mg 94%
Vitamin B6 0.291mg 1.5mg 93%
Phosphorus 158mg 637mg 68%
Zinc 1.19mg 7.94mg 61%
Protein 10.39g 40.44g 60%
Calcium 443mg 30mg 41%
Magnesium 171mg 54mg 28%
Potassium 1329mg 955mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.739g 4.309g 9%
Carbs 63.95g 41.22g 8%
Vitamin E 1.04mg 0mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.998g 0.017g 7%
Fats 3.26g 7.61g 7%
Fiber 25.3g 26.9g 6%
Selenium 4.9µg 7.9µg 5%
Choline 11.3mg 32mg 4%
Calories 251kcal 325kcal 4%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Vitamin A 27µg 0µg 3%
Saturated fat 1.392g 1.001g 2%
Sodium 20mg 51mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 38.65g 14.32g N/A
Sugar 0.64g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.54mg 0%
Threonine 0.244mg 1.99mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.366mg 1.89mg 0%
Leucine 1.014mg 2.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.244mg 3.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0.59mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.446mg 1.75mg 0%
Valine 0.547mg 2.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.159mg 0.91mg 0%
Fructose 0.23g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.152g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Black pepper Yeast
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
54%
Black pepper
566%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
297%
Black pepper
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.64g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.391g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is cheaper?
Yeast
Yeast is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Black pepper
Black pepper contains less Sodium (difference - 31mg)
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. Black pepper - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170931/nutrients
  2. Yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175043/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.