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Pork Meat vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pork Meat and Yeast?

  • Pork Meat is richer in Selenium, yet Yeast is richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Fiber, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, and Zinc.
  • Yeast's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 837% higher.
  • Pork Meat has 5 times more Selenium than Yeast. Pork Meat has 38.2µg of Selenium, while Yeast has 7.9µg.

We used Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry types in this comparison.

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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 21% 1.8% 37% 43% 37% 66% 114% 7.4% 1.7% 208%
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 SeleniumSelenium +383.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +86.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +126.8%
Contains more IronIron +88.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +292.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +228.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +138.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -10.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2300%

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% 6% 238% 89% 139% 61% 171% 71% 0% 0% 48%
Yeast
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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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +714.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1056.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +933.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +440.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1234%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +103%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 4% 69%
Protein: 26.17 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.45 g
Other: 0.87 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 WaterWater +1267.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.5%
Contains more FatsFats +116.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +549.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 44% 17%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.198 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.334 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.506 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 +2876.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -16.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +223%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pork Meat Yeast Opinion
Calories 143kcal 325kcal Yeast
Protein 26.17g 40.44g Yeast
Fats 3.51g 7.61g Yeast
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Yeast
Net carbs 0g 14.32g Yeast
Carbs 0g 41.22g Yeast
Cholesterol 73mg 0mg Yeast
Vitamin D 10IU 0IU Pork Meat
Magnesium 29mg 54mg Yeast
Calcium 6mg 30mg Yeast
Potassium 421mg 955mg Yeast
Iron 1.15mg 2.17mg Yeast
Fiber 0g 26.9g Yeast
Copper 0.111mg 0.436mg Yeast
Zinc 2.42mg 7.94mg Yeast
Phosphorus 267mg 637mg Yeast
Sodium 57mg 51mg Yeast
Vitamin E 0.08mg 0mg Pork Meat
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Pork Meat
Manganese 0.013mg 0.312mg Yeast
Selenium 38.2µg 7.9µg Pork Meat
Vitamin B1 0.95mg 10.99mg Yeast
Vitamin B2 0.387mg 4mg Yeast
Vitamin B3 7.432mg 40.2mg Yeast
Vitamin B5 1.012mg 13.5mg Yeast
Vitamin B6 0.739mg 1.5mg Yeast
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 0.07µg Pork Meat
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg Yeast
Folate 0µg 2340µg Yeast
Trans Fat 0.033g Yeast
Choline 88.9mg 32mg Pork Meat
Saturated Fat 1.198g 1.001g Yeast
Monounsaturated Fat 1.334g 4.309g Yeast
Polyunsaturated fat 0.506g 0.017g Pork Meat
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0.54mg Yeast
Threonine 1.175mg 1.99mg Yeast
Isoleucine 1.288mg 1.89mg Yeast
Leucine 2.229mg 2.92mg Yeast
Lysine 2.427mg 3.28mg Yeast
Methionine 0.721mg 0.59mg Pork Meat
Phenylalanine 1.1mg 1.75mg Yeast
Valine 1.367mg 2.31mg Yeast
Histidine 1.13mg 0.91mg Pork Meat
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g Pork Meat
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g Pork Meat
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.411g Pork Meat

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pork Meat Yeast
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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
63%
Pork Meat
566%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Pork Meat
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.197g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Pork Meat
Pork Meat is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Pork Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168250/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.