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Fireweed vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Fireweed and Yeast

  • Fireweed has more Manganese, however, Yeast is richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, Fiber, and Zinc.
  • Yeast covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 913% more than Fireweed.
  • Yeast has 21 times less Manganese than Fireweed. Fireweed has 6.704mg of Manganese, while Yeast has 0.312mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Fireweed, leaves, raw 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.
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Yeast
Contains more Calcium +1330%
Contains more Iron +10.6%
Contains more Magnesium +188.9%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Contains more Manganese +2048.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +489.8%
Contains more Potassium +93.3%
Contains more Zinc +198.5%
Contains more Copper +36.3%
Contains more Selenium +777.8%
Equal in Iron - 2.17
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 129% 90% 112% 47% 44% 5% 73% 107% 875% 5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 82% 39% 273% 85% 7% 217% 146% 41% 44%
Contains more Calcium +1330%
Contains more Iron +10.6%
Contains more Magnesium +188.9%
Contains less Sodium -33.3%
Contains more Manganese +2048.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +489.8%
Contains more Potassium +93.3%
Contains more Zinc +198.5%
Contains more Copper +36.3%
Contains more Selenium +777.8%
Equal in Iron - 2.17

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.
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Yeast
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33203%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2819.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +760.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +895.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +137.3%
Contains more Folate +1989.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 216% 0% 0% 8% 9% 32% 88% 82% 146% 85% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 2748% 924% 754% 810% 347% 1755% 9% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +33203%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +2819.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +760.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +895.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +137.3%
Contains more Folate +1989.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Yeast
Contains more Water +1293.3%
Contains more Protein +758.6%
Contains more Fats +176.7%
Contains more Carbs +114.5%
Contains more Other +122.4%
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
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 Water +1293.3%
Contains more Protein +758.6%
Contains more Fats +176.7%
Contains more Carbs +114.5%
Contains more Other +122.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fireweed Yeast Opinion
Net carbs 8.62g 14.32g Yeast
Protein 4.71g 40.44g Yeast
Fats 2.75g 7.61g Yeast
Carbs 19.22g 41.22g Yeast
Calories 103kcal 325kcal Yeast
Fiber 10.6g 26.9g Yeast
Calcium 429mg 30mg Fireweed
Iron 2.4mg 2.17mg Fireweed
Magnesium 156mg 54mg Fireweed
Phosphorus 108mg 637mg Yeast
Potassium 494mg 955mg Yeast
Sodium 34mg 51mg Fireweed
Zinc 2.66mg 7.94mg Yeast
Copper 0.32mg 0.436mg Yeast
Manganese 6.704mg 0.312mg Fireweed
Selenium 0.9µg 7.9µg Yeast
Vitamin A 3598IU 0IU Fireweed
Vitamin A RAE 180µg 0µg Fireweed
Vitamin C 2.2mg 0.3mg Fireweed
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 10.99mg Yeast
Vitamin B2 0.137mg 4mg Yeast
Vitamin B3 4.674mg 40.2mg Yeast
Vitamin B5 1.356mg 13.5mg Yeast
Vitamin B6 0.632mg 1.5mg Yeast
Folate 112µg 2340µg Yeast
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg Yeast
Vitamin K 0.4µg Yeast
Tryptophan 0.54mg Yeast
Threonine 1.99mg Yeast
Isoleucine 1.89mg Yeast
Leucine 2.92mg Yeast
Lysine 3.28mg Yeast
Methionine 0.59mg Yeast
Phenylalanine 1.75mg Yeast
Valine 2.31mg Yeast
Histidine 0.91mg Yeast
Saturated Fat 1.001g Fireweed
Monounsaturated Fat 4.309g Yeast
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g Yeast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fireweed Yeast
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
55%
Fireweed
612%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
148%
Fireweed
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Yeast
Yeast is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fireweed
Fireweed contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Fireweed
Fireweed is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.001g)
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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.