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Mayonnaise vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between mayonnaise and yeast

  • Mayonnaise has more vitamin K; however, yeast is richer in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Yeast covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 915% more than mayonnaise.
  • Yeast has 408 times less vitamin K than mayonnaise. Mayonnaise has 163µg of vitamin K, while yeast has 0.4µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Salad dressing, mayonnaise, regular and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry.

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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 0.71% 2.4% 1.8% 7.9% 6.3% 4.1% 9% 83% 0.91% 13%
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 +5300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +275%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4675%
Contains more IronIron +933.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +2194.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +5193.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2933.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4357.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +243.5%

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% 5.3% 66% 3% 2.5% 4.4% 0% 10% 1.8% 15% 408% 3.8% 19%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +71.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +40650%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20952.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +7748.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +18650%
Contains more FolateFolate +46700%
~equal in Choline ~32mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
75% 22% 2%
Protein: 0.96 g
Fats: 74.85 g
Carbs: 0.57 g
Water: 21.65 g
Other: 1.97 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 FatsFats +883.6%
Contains more WaterWater +326.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +4112.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +7131.6%
Contains more OtherOther +186.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 23% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 16.843 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 44.69 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 Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +290.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +262782.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -91.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mayonnaise Yeast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 10.99mg 915%
Folate 5µg 2340µg 584%
Vitamin B2 0.019mg 4mg 306%
Polyunsaturated fat 44.69g 0.017g 298%
Vitamin B5 0.172mg 13.5mg 267%
Vitamin B3 0mg 40.2mg 251%
Vitamin K 163µg 0.4µg 136%
Vitamin B6 0.008mg 1.5mg 115%
Fiber 0g 26.9g 108%
Fats 74.85g 7.61g 103%
Phosphorus 21mg 637mg 88%
Protein 0.96g 40.44g 79%
Zinc 0.15mg 7.94mg 71%
Saturated fat 11.703g 1.001g 49%
Copper 0.019mg 0.436mg 46%
Monounsaturated fat 16.843g 4.309g 31%
Potassium 20mg 955mg 28%
Sodium 635mg 51mg 25%
Iron 0.21mg 2.17mg 25%
Vitamin E 3.28mg 0mg 22%
Calories 680kcal 325kcal 18%
Carbs 0.57g 41.22g 14%
Cholesterol 42mg 0mg 14%
Magnesium 1mg 54mg 13%
Manganese 0.007mg 0.312mg 13%
Selenium 2.3µg 7.9µg 10%
Vitamin A 16µg 0µg 2%
Calcium 8mg 30mg 2%
Vitamin B12 0.12µg 0.07µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 7IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 0.57g 14.32g N/A
Sugar 0.57g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.187g N/A
Choline 34.2mg 32mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.017mg 0.54mg 0%
Threonine 0.055mg 1.99mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.065mg 1.89mg 0%
Leucine 0.095mg 2.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.072mg 3.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.035mg 0.59mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.057mg 1.75mg 0%
Valine 0.074mg 2.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.026mg 0.91mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 5.331g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.125g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 38.942g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Mayonnaise 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
41%
Mayonnaise
566%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Mayonnaise
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.57g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 584mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.702g)
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 cheaper?
Mayonnaise
Mayonnaise is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Mayonnaise - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171009/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.

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