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Merlot vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between merlot and yeast?

  • Yeast is richer than merlot in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, zinc, and copper.
  • Yeast's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 915% more.

We used Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry types 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.
Merlot
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Yeast
9
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 less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +652%
Contains more IronIron +371.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +3863.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +5571.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2669.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +136.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3850%

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.
Merlot
0
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% 0% 0% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +219700%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12803.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17846.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +44900%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2531.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +233900%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Merlot
2
3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Yeast
3
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 +1604.5%
Contains more OtherOther +91.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +57671.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1542.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Merlot Yeast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.005mg 10.99mg 915%
Folate 1µg 2340µg 585%
Vitamin B2 0.031mg 4mg 305%
Vitamin B5 0.03mg 13.5mg 269%
Vitamin B3 0.224mg 40.2mg 250%
Vitamin B6 0.057mg 1.5mg 111%
Fiber 0g 26.9g 108%
Phosphorus 23mg 637mg 88%
Protein 0.07g 40.44g 81%
Zinc 0.14mg 7.94mg 71%
Copper 0.011mg 0.436mg 47%
Potassium 127mg 955mg 24%
Iron 0.46mg 2.17mg 21%
Selenium 0.2µg 7.9µg 14%
Carbs 2.51g 41.22g 13%
Calories 83kcal 325kcal 12%
Fats 0g 7.61g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 11%
Magnesium 12mg 54mg 10%
Manganese 0.132mg 0.312mg 8%
Choline 32mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.001g 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Calcium 8mg 30mg 2%
Sodium 4mg 51mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 2.51g 14.32g N/A
Sugar 0.62g 0g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Merlot 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
2%
Merlot
566%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Merlot
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.62g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Yeast
Yeast is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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 lower in Cholesterol?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Merlot
Merlot contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Merlot
Merlot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.001g)

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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.