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Cheeseburger vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between cheeseburgers and yeast

  • Yeast is richer than cheeseburgers in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, fiber, vitamin B6, phosphorus, zinc, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for yeast is 891% higher.

Food types used in this article are Fast foods, cheeseburger; single, regular patty; 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 19% 36% 17% 102% 37% 68% 69% 67% 41% 107%
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 +296.7%
Contains more IronIron +24.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +148.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +107.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +387.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +292.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +218.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +295.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.1%
~equal in Manganese ~0.312mg

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% 17% 10% 1.5% 73% 84% 98% 33% 53% 95% 11% 53% 16%
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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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +985.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +950%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3650.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1001.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +670.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2377.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +557.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +3242.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +10.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 15% 28% 39% 2%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 14.72 g
Carbs: 28.03 g
Water: 38.63 g
Other: 2.11 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 FatsFats +93.4%
Contains more WaterWater +660.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +144.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +47.1%
Contains more OtherOther +167.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
48% 40% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.473 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.413 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.658 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9652.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheeseburger Yeast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.293mg 10.99mg 891%
Folate 70µg 2340µg 568%
Vitamin B2 0.363mg 4mg 280%
Vitamin B5 0.545mg 13.5mg 259%
Vitamin B3 5.217mg 40.2mg 219%
Fiber 2g 26.9g 100%
Vitamin B6 0.228mg 1.5mg 98%
Phosphorus 161mg 637mg 68%
Zinc 2.49mg 7.94mg 50%
Protein 16.51g 40.44g 48%
Copper 0.111mg 0.436mg 36%
Vitamin B12 0.76µg 0.07µg 29%
Saturated fat 6.473g 1.001g 25%
Potassium 196mg 955mg 22%
Selenium 19.6µg 7.9µg 21%
Sodium 515mg 51mg 20%
Cholesterol 43mg 0mg 14%
Fats 14.72g 7.61g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.658g 0.017g 11%
Calcium 119mg 30mg 9%
Starch 19.87g 8%
Magnesium 26mg 54mg 7%
Iron 2.71mg 2.17mg 7%
Vitamin A 50µg 0µg 6%
Carbs 28.03g 41.22g 4%
Vitamin E 0.52mg 0mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 5.413g 4.309g 3%
Vitamin K 4.2µg 0.4µg 3%
Fructose 1.94g 2%
Choline 28.9mg 32mg 1%
Calories 308kcal 325kcal 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 26.03g 14.32g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU 0%
Sugar 4.88g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.316mg 0.312mg 0%
Trans fat 0.57g N/A
Tryptophan 0.155mg 0.54mg 0%
Threonine 0.571mg 1.99mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.755mg 1.89mg 0%
Leucine 1.316mg 2.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.784mg 3.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.377mg 0.59mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.755mg 1.75mg 0%
Valine 0.881mg 2.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.445mg 0.91mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.322g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Cheeseburger 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
42%
Cheeseburger
566%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Cheeseburger
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 43mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.88g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 464mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.472g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheeseburger
Cheeseburger is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Cheeseburger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170690/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.

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