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Skipjack tuna vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Skipjack tuna and Yeast

  • Skipjack tuna has more Vitamin B12, and Selenium, however, Yeast is higher in Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Fiber, Zinc, and Phosphorus.
  • Yeast covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 913% more than Skipjack tuna.
  • Yeast contains 31 times less Vitamin B12 than Skipjack tuna. Skipjack tuna contains 2.19µg of Vitamin B12, while Yeast contains 0.07µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Fish, tuna, skipjack, fresh, cooked, dry heat 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.
Contains more Calcium +23.3%
Contains more Selenium +492.4%
Contains more Iron +35.6%
Contains more Magnesium +22.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +123.5%
Contains more Potassium +83%
Contains more Zinc +656.2%
Contains more Copper +296.4%
Contains more Manganese +1542.1%
Equal in Sodium - 51
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 12% 60% 32% 123% 47% 7% 29% 37% 3% 256%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 82% 39% 273% 85% 7% 217% 146% 41% 44%
Contains more Calcium +23.3%
Contains more Selenium +492.4%
Contains more Iron +35.6%
Contains more Magnesium +22.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +123.5%
Contains more Potassium +83%
Contains more Zinc +656.2%
Contains more Copper +296.4%
Contains more Manganese +1542.1%
Equal in Sodium - 51

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.
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Yeast
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3028.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +28821.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3178.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2683.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +52.9%
Contains more Folate +23300%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 4% 0% 0% 4% 10% 29% 352% 30% 227% 8% 274% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 2748% 924% 754% 810% 347% 1755% 9% 1%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +3028.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +28821.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3178.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2683.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +52.9%
Contains more Folate +23300%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +1126%
Contains more Other +45.5%
Contains more Protein +43.4%
Contains more Fats +489.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
28% 62% 8%
Protein: 28.21 g
Fats: 1.29 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.28 g
Other: 8.22 g
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 Water +1126%
Contains more Other +45.5%
Contains more Protein +43.4%
Contains more Fats +489.9%
Contains more Carbs +∞%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -58%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2270.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1673.3%
39% 23% 38%
Saturated Fat: 0.42 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.243 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.403 g
19% 81%
Saturated Fat: 1.001 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.017 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -58%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2270.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1673.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Skipjack tuna Yeast Opinion
Net carbs 0g 14.32g Yeast
Protein 28.21g 40.44g Yeast
Fats 1.29g 7.61g Yeast
Carbs 0g 41.22g Yeast
Calories 132kcal 325kcal Yeast
Fiber 0g 26.9g Yeast
Calcium 37mg 30mg Skipjack tuna
Iron 1.6mg 2.17mg Yeast
Magnesium 44mg 54mg Yeast
Phosphorus 285mg 637mg Yeast
Potassium 522mg 955mg Yeast
Sodium 47mg 51mg Skipjack tuna
Zinc 1.05mg 7.94mg Yeast
Copper 0.11mg 0.436mg Yeast
Manganese 0.019mg 0.312mg Yeast
Selenium 46.8µg 7.9µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin A 60IU 0IU Skipjack tuna
Vitamin A RAE 18µg 0µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin C 1mg 0.3mg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin B1 0.038mg 10.99mg Yeast
Vitamin B2 0.122mg 4mg Yeast
Vitamin B3 18.756mg 40.2mg Yeast
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 13.5mg Yeast
Vitamin B6 0.981mg 1.5mg Yeast
Folate 10µg 2340µg Yeast
Vitamin B12 2.19µg 0.07µg Skipjack tuna
Vitamin K 0.4µg Yeast
Tryptophan 0.316mg 0.54mg Yeast
Threonine 1.237mg 1.99mg Yeast
Isoleucine 1.3mg 1.89mg Yeast
Leucine 2.293mg 2.92mg Yeast
Lysine 2.59mg 3.28mg Yeast
Methionine 0.835mg 0.59mg Skipjack tuna
Phenylalanine 1.101mg 1.75mg Yeast
Valine 1.453mg 2.31mg Yeast
Histidine 0.83mg 0.91mg Yeast
Cholesterol 60mg 0mg Yeast
Saturated Fat 0.42g 1.001g Skipjack tuna
Omega-3 - DHA 0.237g 0g Skipjack tuna
Omega-3 - EPA 0.091g 0g Skipjack tuna
Omega-3 - DPA 0.017g 0g Skipjack tuna
Monounsaturated Fat 0.243g 4.309g Yeast
Polyunsaturated fat 0.403g 0.017g Skipjack tuna

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Skipjack tuna Yeast
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
78%
Skipjack tuna
612%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Skipjack tuna
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Yeast
Yeast is cheaper (difference - $6.2)
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 Sugar?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna contains less Sodium (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Skipjack tuna
Skipjack tuna is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.581g)

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. Skipjack tuna - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172005/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.