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Coconut vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are coconut and yeast different?

  • Yeast has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, fiber, and zinc than coconut.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for yeast is 910% higher.
  • Coconut contains 30 times more saturated fat than yeast. While coconut contains 29.698g of saturated fat, yeast contains only 1.001g.

Nuts, coconut meat, raw and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry are the varieties used in this article.

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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 23% 4.2% 31% 91% 145% 30% 48% 2.6% 196% 55%
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 IronIron +12%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +380.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +27.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +168.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +621.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +463.7%
~equal in Copper ~0.436mg

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 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
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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 CVitamin C +1000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +16551.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +7344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2677.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +8900%
Contains more CholineCholine +164.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut Yeast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.066mg 10.99mg 910%
Folate 26µg 2340µg 579%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 4mg 306%
Vitamin B5 0.3mg 13.5mg 264%
Vitamin B3 0.54mg 40.2mg 248%
Saturated fat 29.698g 1.001g 130%
Vitamin B6 0.054mg 1.5mg 111%
Phosphorus 113mg 637mg 75%
Protein 3.33g 40.44g 74%
Fiber 9g 26.9g 72%
Zinc 1.1mg 7.94mg 62%
Manganese 1.5mg 0.312mg 52%
Fats 33.49g 7.61g 40%
Potassium 356mg 955mg 18%
Carbs 15.23g 41.22g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 1.425g 4.309g 7%
Magnesium 32mg 54mg 5%
Choline 12.1mg 32mg 4%
Selenium 10.1µg 7.9µg 4%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 0.3mg 3%
Iron 2.43mg 2.17mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.366g 0.017g 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0mg 2%
Calcium 14mg 30mg 2%
Calories 354kcal 325kcal 1%
Sodium 20mg 51mg 1%
Net carbs 6.23g 14.32g N/A
Sugar 6.23g 0g N/A
Copper 0.435mg 0.436mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0.54mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 1.99mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 1.89mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 2.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 3.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0.59mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 1.75mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 2.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.91mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 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 +340.1%
Contains more WaterWater +825%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1114.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +170.7%
Contains more OtherOther +488.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 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 +2052.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +202.4%

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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. Coconut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/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.