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

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Differences between smoothie and baker's yeast

  • Smoothie has more vitamin C, vitamin B12, and vitamin A, while baker's yeast has more vitamin B3, iron, fiber, vitamin B6, and potassium.
  • Baker's yeast's daily need coverage for vitamin B3 is 72% higher.
  • The amount of sugar in baker's yeast is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beverages, V8 SPLASH Smoothies, Strawberry Banana and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed.

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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% 12% 2.1% 5.6% 0% 0% 0% 3.8% 0% 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 CalciumCalcium +115.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2404.2%
Contains more IronIron +2066.7%
~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 82% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 15% 0% 19% 30% 0% 0% 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 +24400%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1407.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +424.4%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 90%
Protein: 1.22 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.16 g
Water: 90.28 g
Other: 0.34 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 +30.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +588.5%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +121.8%
Contains more OtherOther +664.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Smoothie Baker's yeast DV% diff.
Folate 785µg 196%
Vitamin B1 1.88mg 157%
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 98%
Zinc 9.97mg 91%
Vitamin B2 1.13mg 87%
Vitamin B3 0.816mg 12.3mg 72%
Phosphorus 336mg 48%
Iron 0.15mg 3.25mg 39%
Fiber 0g 8.1g 32%
Vitamin B6 0.082mg 0.43mg 27%
Vitamin C 24.5mg 0.1mg 27%
Potassium 24mg 601mg 17%
Copper 0.148mg 16%
Selenium 8.1µg 15%
Protein 1.22g 8.4g 14%
Vitamin B12 0.24µg 0.01µg 10%
Magnesium 40mg 10%
Manganese 0.2mg 9%
Choline 32mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 1.047g 3%
Calories 37kcal 105kcal 3%
Fats 0g 1.9g 3%
Carbs 8.16g 18.1g 3%
Calcium 41mg 19mg 2%
Saturated fat 0g 0.243g 1%
Net carbs 8.16g 10g N/A
Sugar 7.35g 0g N/A
Sodium 29mg 30mg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0%
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.435mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.476mg 0%
Leucine 0.668mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.166mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.407mg 0%
Valine 0.512mg 0%
Histidine 0.217mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Smoothie 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
11%
Smoothie
151%
Baker's yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Smoothie
75%
Baker's yeast

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Smoothie
Smoothie contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Smoothie
Smoothie is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.243g)
Which food is cheaper?
Smoothie
Smoothie is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.35g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is relatively richer in minerals
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)

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. Smoothie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174829/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.