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Bread crumbs vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between bread crumbs and yeast

  • Bread crumbs are richer in iron, yet yeast is richer in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for yeast is 835% higher.
  • Bread crumbs contain 2 times more iron than yeast. Bread crumbs contain 4.83mg of iron, while yeast contains 2.17mg.

Food types used in this article are Bread crumbs, dry, grated, plain 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 31% 55% 17% 181% 85% 40% 71% 95% 120% 137%
Yeast
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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 CalciumCalcium +510%
Contains more IronIron +122.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +194.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +219%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +387.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +71%
Contains more ZincZinc +447.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +286.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93%

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% 0% 1.6% 0% 242% 93% 124% 33% 28% 44% 17% 80% 8%
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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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +400%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1550%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1036.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +892.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +506%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2345.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1139.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2086.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +119.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 5% 72% 7% 3%
Protein: 13.35 g
Fats: 5.3 g
Carbs: 71.98 g
Water: 6.51 g
Other: 2.86 g
Yeast
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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 +74.6%
Contains more WaterWater +28.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +202.9%
Contains more FatsFats +43.6%
Contains more OtherOther +97.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 24% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.023 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.06 g
Yeast
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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 +12017.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -16.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +321.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bread crumbs Yeast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.967mg 10.99mg 835%
Folate 107µg 2340µg 558%
Vitamin B2 0.403mg 4mg 277%
Vitamin B5 0.552mg 13.5mg 259%
Vitamin B3 6.634mg 40.2mg 210%
Vitamin B6 0.121mg 1.5mg 106%
Fiber 4.5g 26.9g 90%
Phosphorus 165mg 637mg 67%
Zinc 1.45mg 7.94mg 59%
Protein 13.35g 40.44g 54%
Iron 4.83mg 2.17mg 33%
Selenium 25.2µg 7.9µg 31%
Sodium 732mg 51mg 30%
Manganese 0.919mg 0.312mg 26%
Starch 59.66g 25%
Potassium 196mg 955mg 22%
Copper 0.255mg 0.436mg 20%
Calcium 183mg 30mg 15%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.06g 0.017g 14%
Vitamin B12 0.35µg 0.07µg 12%
Carbs 71.98g 41.22g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 1.023g 4.309g 8%
Vitamin K 6.6µg 0.4µg 5%
Calories 395kcal 325kcal 4%
Fats 5.3g 7.61g 4%
Fructose 2.46g 3%
Choline 14.6mg 32mg 3%
Magnesium 43mg 54mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.203g 1.001g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 67.48g 14.32g N/A
Sugar 6.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.162mg 0.54mg 0%
Threonine 0.427mg 1.99mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.544mg 1.89mg 0%
Leucine 0.963mg 2.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.43mg 3.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.232mg 0.59mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.655mg 1.75mg 0%
Valine 0.6mg 2.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.296mg 0.91mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Bread crumbs Yeast
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
52%
Bread crumbs
566%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
83%
Bread crumbs
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 681mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.202g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Bread crumbs
Bread crumbs is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes ()
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. Bread crumbs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174928/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.