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Lemon vs. Baker's yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between lemons and baker's yeast

  • Lemons have more vitamin C; however, baker's yeast has more folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for baker's yeast is 194% higher.
  • Baker's yeast has 530 times less vitamin C than lemons. Lemons have 53mg of vitamin C, while baker's yeast has 0.1mg.

Food types used in this article are Lemons, raw, without peel and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed.

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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.
Lemon
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 7.8% 12% 23% 12% 1.6% 6.9% 0.26% 3.9% 2.2%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 29% 5.7% 53% 122% 49% 272% 144% 3.9% 26% 44%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +335.5%
Contains more IronIron +441.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +16516.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2000%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +566.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1925%

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.
Lemon
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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 177% 0.33% 3% 0% 10% 4.6% 1.9% 11% 18% 0% 0% 8.3% 2.8%
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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 470% 261% 231% 294% 99% 1.3% 0% 589% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +52900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +5550%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +12200%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2478.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +437.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +7036.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +527.5%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Lemon Baker's yeast DV% diff.
Folate 11µg 785µg 194%
Vitamin B1 0.04mg 1.88mg 153%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 4.9mg 94%
Zinc 0.06mg 9.97mg 90%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 1.13mg 85%
Vitamin B3 0.1mg 12.3mg 76%
Vitamin C 53mg 0.1mg 59%
Phosphorus 16mg 336mg 46%
Iron 0.6mg 3.25mg 33%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.43mg 27%
Fiber 2.8g 8.1g 21%
Protein 1.1g 8.4g 15%
Potassium 138mg 601mg 14%
Selenium 0.4µg 8.1µg 14%
Copper 0.037mg 0.148mg 12%
Magnesium 8mg 40mg 8%
Manganese 0.03mg 0.2mg 7%
Choline 5.1mg 32mg 5%
Calories 29kcal 105kcal 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 1.047g 3%
Carbs 9.32g 18.1g 3%
Fats 0.3g 1.9g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.004g 1%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.243g 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0mg 1%
Calcium 26mg 19mg 1%
Sodium 2mg 30mg 1%
Net carbs 6.52g 10g N/A
Sugar 2.5g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.435mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.476mg 0%
Leucine 0.668mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.166mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.407mg 0%
Valine 0.512mg 0%
Histidine 0.217mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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9% 89%
Protein: 1.1 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 9.32 g
Water: 88.98 g
Other: 0.3 g
8% 2% 18% 69% 3%
Protein: 8.4 g
Fats: 1.9 g
Carbs: 18.1 g
Water: 69 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more WaterWater +29%
Contains more ProteinProtein +663.6%
Contains more FatsFats +533.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.2%
Contains more OtherOther +766.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Lemon
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28% 8% 64%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
19% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.243 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2125%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9418.2%

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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. Lemon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167746/nutrients
  2. Baker's yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175042/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.