Taro vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Summary of differences between taro and yeast
- Taro has less vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, zinc, and copper than yeast.
- Yeast covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 908% more than taro.
These are the specific foods used in this comparison Taro, raw 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 CalciumCalcium | +43.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -78.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +22.8% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +63.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +61.6% |
| Contains more IronIron | +294.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +153.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +3352.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +658.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1028.6% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1400% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +11468.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +15900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +6600% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +4355.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +430% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +10536.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +85% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +1290.6% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +2596% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3705% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +55.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +370.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +388.2% |
| 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.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in price |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.095mg | 10.99mg | 908% |
| Folate | 22µg | 2340µg | 580% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.025mg | 4mg | 306% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.303mg | 13.5mg | 264% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.6mg | 40.2mg | 248% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 1.5mg | 94% |
| Fiber | 4.1g | 26.9g | 91% |
| Phosphorus | 84mg | 637mg | 79% |
| Protein | 1.5g | 40.44g | 78% |
| Zinc | 0.23mg | 7.94mg | 70% |
| Copper | 0.172mg | 0.436mg | 29% |
| Iron | 0.55mg | 2.17mg | 20% |
| Vitamin E | 2.38mg | 0mg | 16% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 7.9µg | 13% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.016g | 4.309g | 11% |
| Calories | 112kcal | 325kcal | 11% |
| Fats | 0.2g | 7.61g | 11% |
| Potassium | 591mg | 955mg | 11% |
| Magnesium | 33mg | 54mg | 5% |
| Carbs | 26.46g | 41.22g | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 4.5mg | 0.3mg | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 0.041g | 1.001g | 4% |
| Choline | 17.3mg | 32mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.383mg | 0.312mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.07µg | 3% |
| Sodium | 11mg | 51mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 43mg | 30mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1µg | 0.4µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 22.36g | 14.32g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.4g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 4µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.083g | 0.017g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.023mg | 0.54mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.069mg | 1.99mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.054mg | 1.89mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.111mg | 2.92mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.067mg | 3.28mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0.59mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.082mg | 1.75mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.082mg | 2.31mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.034mg | 0.91mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
17%
566%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
26%
94%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.4g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yeast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taro contains less Sodium (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Taro is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.96g)
Which food is cheaper?
Taro is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)