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

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The main differences between soy milk and baker's yeast

  • Soy milk contains less folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, fiber, and vitamin B6 than baker's yeast.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for baker's yeast is 192% higher.

Food types used in this article are Soymilk, original and vanilla, unfortified 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 18% 7.5% 10% 24% 43% 3.3% 22% 6.7% 29% 26%
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 +31.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +60%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +409.3%
Contains more IronIron +407.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +8208.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +546.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +68.8%

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% 0% 2.2% 0% 15% 16% 9.6% 22% 18% 0% 7.5% 14% 13%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3033.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1537.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2297.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1213.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +458.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4261.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +35.6%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 2% 6% 88%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 6.28 g
Water: 88.05 g
Other: 0.65 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 +27.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +156.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +188.2%
Contains more OtherOther +300%
~equal in Fats ~1.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 26% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.205 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.401 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.961 g
19% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.243 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -15.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +23925%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +161.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy milk Baker's yeast DV% diff.
Folate 18µg 785µg 192%
Vitamin B1 0.06mg 1.88mg 152%
Vitamin B5 0.373mg 4.9mg 91%
Zinc 0.12mg 9.97mg 90%
Vitamin B2 0.069mg 1.13mg 82%
Vitamin B3 0.513mg 12.3mg 74%
Phosphorus 52mg 336mg 41%
Iron 0.64mg 3.25mg 33%
Fiber 0.6g 8.1g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.077mg 0.43mg 27%
Potassium 118mg 601mg 14%
Protein 3.27g 8.4g 10%
Selenium 4.8µg 8.1µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.961g 0.004g 6%
Carbs 6.28g 18.1g 4%
Magnesium 25mg 40mg 4%
Vitamin K 3µg 0µg 3%
Calories 54kcal 105kcal 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.401g 1.047g 2%
Choline 23.6mg 32mg 2%
Copper 0.128mg 0.148mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0mg 1%
Manganese 0.223mg 0.2mg 1%
Sodium 51mg 30mg 1%
Calcium 25mg 19mg 1%
Fats 1.75g 1.9g 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 5.68g 10g N/A
Sugar 3.99g 0g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.205g 0.243g 0%
Tryptophan 0.038mg 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.108mg 0.435mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.114mg 0.476mg 0%
Leucine 0.186mg 0.668mg 0%
Lysine 0.131mg 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.027mg 0.166mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.113mg 0.407mg 0%
Valine 0.117mg 0.512mg 0%
Histidine 0.061mg 0.217mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Soy milk 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
9%
Soy milk
151%
Baker's yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Soy milk
75%
Baker's yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soy milk
Soy milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.038g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 37)
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)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1.8)

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. Soy milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172446/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.