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Salsa vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between salsa and yeast

  • Salsa has less vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, zinc, copper, and potassium than yeast.
  • Yeast covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 912% more than salsa.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison USDA Commodity, salsa 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.
Salsa
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 3.6% 24% 84% 32% 4.6% 13% 56% 0% 2.2%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +237.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +253.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +354.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +4570.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2023.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1875%
~equal in Iron ~2.17mg

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.
Salsa
2
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% 9.3% 0% 0% 13% 6.9% 20% 0% 34% 0% 0% 14% 0%
Yeast
9
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 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21880%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +13233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +906.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12215.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
1
7% 90%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 7 g
Water: 89.7 g
Other: 1.6 g
Yeast
4
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 +1665.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2596%
Contains more FatsFats +3705%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +488.9%
Contains more OtherOther +253.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salsa
2
19% 11% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.029 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.107 g
Yeast
1
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 -97.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +529.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26831.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salsa Yeast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 10.99mg 912%
Folate 19µg 2340µg 580%
Vitamin B2 0.03mg 4mg 305%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 270%
Vitamin B3 1.08mg 40.2mg 245%
Vitamin B6 0.149mg 1.5mg 104%
Fiber 1.4g 26.9g 102%
Phosphorus 30mg 637mg 87%
Protein 1.5g 40.44g 78%
Zinc 0.17mg 7.94mg 71%
Copper 0.096mg 0.436mg 38%
Potassium 270mg 955mg 20%
Sodium 430mg 51mg 16%
Manganese 0.312mg 14%
Selenium 0.4µg 7.9µg 14%
Calories 36kcal 325kcal 14%
Fats 0.2g 7.61g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 4.309g 11%
Carbs 7g 41.22g 11%
Magnesium 16mg 54mg 9%
Choline 32mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.029g 1.001g 4%
Vitamin C 4mg 0.3mg 4%
Vitamin A 28µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Calcium 12mg 30mg 2%
Iron 2.24mg 2.17mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.107g 0.017g 1%
Net carbs 5.6g 14.32g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 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
Salsa 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
9%
Salsa
566%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
23%
Salsa
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 379mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salsa
Salsa is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.972g)
Which food is cheaper?
Salsa
Salsa 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 ()

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. 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.