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Potato flour vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Potato flour and Yeast different?

  • Yeast is higher than Potato flour in Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Fiber, Zinc, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Copper.
  • Yeast covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 897% more than Potato flour.

Potato flour and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry 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 46% 20% 88% 52% 66% 15% 72% 7.2% 41% 6%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +20.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +116.7%
Contains more IronIron +57.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +121.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1370.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +279.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +618.2%
~equal in Potassium ~955mg
~equal in Sodium ~51mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.312mg

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 13% 0% 5% 0% 57% 12% 66% 28% 177% 0% 0% 19% 22%
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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 +1166.7%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +23.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4720.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +7743.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1046.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2748.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +9260%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 83% 7% 3%
Protein: 6.9 g
Fats: 0.34 g
Carbs: 83.1 g
Water: 6.52 g
Other: 3.14 g
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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 CarbsCarbs +101.6%
Contains more WaterWater +28.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +486.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2138.2%
Contains more OtherOther +79.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 3% 60%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.09 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.008 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.15 g
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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 less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -91%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +782.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +53762.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato flour Yeast Opinion
Calories 357kcal 325kcal Potato flour
Protein 6.9g 40.44g Yeast
Fats 0.34g 7.61g Yeast
Vitamin C 3.8mg 0.3mg Potato flour
Net carbs 77.2g 14.32g Potato flour
Carbs 83.1g 41.22g Potato flour
Magnesium 65mg 54mg Potato flour
Calcium 65mg 30mg Potato flour
Potassium 1001mg 955mg Potato flour
Iron 1.38mg 2.17mg Yeast
Sugar 3.52g 0g Yeast
Fiber 5.9g 26.9g Yeast
Copper 0.197mg 0.436mg Yeast
Zinc 0.54mg 7.94mg Yeast
Phosphorus 168mg 637mg Yeast
Sodium 55mg 51mg Yeast
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0mg Potato flour
Manganese 0.313mg 0.312mg Potato flour
Selenium 1.1µg 7.9µg Yeast
Vitamin B1 0.228mg 10.99mg Yeast
Vitamin B2 0.051mg 4mg Yeast
Vitamin B3 3.507mg 40.2mg Yeast
Vitamin B5 0.474mg 13.5mg Yeast
Vitamin B6 0.769mg 1.5mg Yeast
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg Yeast
Vitamin K 0µg 0.4µg Yeast
Folate 25µg 2340µg Yeast
Choline 39.5mg 32mg Potato flour
Saturated Fat 0.09g 1.001g Potato flour
Monounsaturated Fat 0.008g 4.309g Yeast
Polyunsaturated fat 0.15g 0.017g Potato flour
Tryptophan 0.115mg 0.54mg Yeast
Threonine 0.28mg 1.99mg Yeast
Isoleucine 0.299mg 1.89mg Yeast
Leucine 0.425mg 2.92mg Yeast
Lysine 0.413mg 3.28mg Yeast
Methionine 0.107mg 0.59mg Yeast
Phenylalanine 0.316mg 1.75mg Yeast
Valine 0.356mg 2.31mg Yeast
Histidine 0.166mg 0.91mg Yeast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Potato flour Yeast
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
31%
Potato flour
566%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Potato flour
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.52g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Potato flour
Potato flour is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.911g)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato flour
Potato flour is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
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. Potato flour - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168446/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.