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

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How are peppermint and baker's yeast different?

  • Peppermint is richer in vitamin A, manganese, and vitamin C, while baker's yeast is higher in folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and phosphorus.
  • Baker's yeast covers your daily need for folate, 168% more than peppermint.

Peppermint, fresh and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed types were 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 57% 73% 50% 191% 110% 30% 31% 4% 153% 0%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1178.9%
Contains more IronIron +56.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +122.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +488%
Contains more ZincZinc +798.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +360.3%
~equal in Potassium ~601mg
~equal in Sodium ~30mg

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 106% 71% 0% 0% 21% 61% 32% 20% 30% 0% 0% 86% 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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 470% 261% 231% 294% 99% 1.3% 0% 589% 17%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +31700%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2192.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +324.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +621%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1349.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +588.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 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 +14%
Contains more ProteinProtein +124%
Contains more FatsFats +102.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.6%
Contains more OtherOther +46.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 4% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.246 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.033 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 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 more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +12600%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3072.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.243g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Baker's yeast DV% diff.
Folate 114µg 785µg 168%
Vitamin B1 0.082mg 1.88mg 150%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 4.9mg 91%
Zinc 1.11mg 9.97mg 81%
Vitamin B2 0.266mg 1.13mg 66%
Vitamin B3 1.706mg 12.3mg 66%
Manganese 1.176mg 0.2mg 42%
Phosphorus 73mg 336mg 38%
Vitamin C 31.8mg 0.1mg 35%
Vitamin A 212µg 0µg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.129mg 0.43mg 23%
Iron 5.08mg 3.25mg 23%
Calcium 243mg 19mg 22%
Copper 0.329mg 0.148mg 20%
Selenium 8.1µg 15%
Magnesium 80mg 40mg 10%
Protein 3.75g 8.4g 9%
Choline 32mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.033g 1.047g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g 0.004g 3%
Calories 70kcal 105kcal 2%
Potassium 569mg 601mg 1%
Carbs 14.89g 18.1g 1%
Fats 0.94g 1.9g 1%
Net carbs 6.89g 10g N/A
Fiber 8g 8.1g 0%
Sodium 31mg 30mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.246g 0.243g 0%
Tryptophan 0.058mg 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.154mg 0.435mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.154mg 0.476mg 0%
Leucine 0.281mg 0.668mg 0%
Lysine 0.161mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.053mg 0.166mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.191mg 0.407mg 0%
Valine 0.187mg 0.512mg 0%
Histidine 0.075mg 0.217mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Peppermint Baker's 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
33%
Peppermint
151%
Baker's yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Peppermint
75%
Baker's yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.003g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.