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Tostada shells vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Tostada shells and Yeast?

  • Yeast is richer than Tostada shells in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Copper.
  • Yeast's daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 is 886% more.
  • Tostada shells have 7 times more Saturated Fat than Yeast. While Tostada shells have 7.011g of Saturated Fat, Yeast has only 1.001g.

We used Tostada shells, corn and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry types in this article.

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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 54% 23% 21% 57% 49% 34% 87% 86% 47% 12%
Yeast
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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 +40.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +153.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +303%
Contains more IronIron +41.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +194.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +545.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +213.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +259.1%

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% 0% 0% 88% 22% 29% 11% 84% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Yeast
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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 B1Vitamin B1 +3013.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +4155.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2488.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6968.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +313.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 23% 64% 3% 3%
Protein: 6.15 g
Fats: 23.38 g
Carbs: 64.43 g
Water: 3.32 g
Other: 2.72 g
Yeast
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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 FatsFats +207.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +56.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +557.6%
Contains more WaterWater +53%
Contains more OtherOther +107.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 32% 37%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.011 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 7.217 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.285 g
Yeast
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19% 81%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.001 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +67.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +48635.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tostada shells Yeast Opinion
Calories 474kcal 325kcal Tostada shells
Protein 6.15g 40.44g Yeast
Fats 23.38g 7.61g Tostada shells
Vitamin C 0.3mg Yeast
Net carbs 58.63g 14.32g Tostada shells
Carbs 64.43g 41.22g Tostada shells
Magnesium 76mg 54mg Tostada shells
Calcium 76mg 30mg Tostada shells
Potassium 237mg 955mg Yeast
Iron 1.53mg 2.17mg Yeast
Fiber 5.8g 26.9g Yeast
Copper 0.148mg 0.436mg Yeast
Zinc 1.23mg 7.94mg Yeast
Starch 55.4g Tostada shells
Phosphorus 203mg 637mg Yeast
Sodium 657mg 51mg Yeast
Manganese 0.363mg 0.312mg Tostada shells
Selenium 2.2µg 7.9µg Yeast
Vitamin B1 0.353mg 10.99mg Yeast
Vitamin B2 0.094mg 4mg Yeast
Vitamin B3 1.553mg 40.2mg Yeast
Vitamin B5 0.191mg 13.5mg Yeast
Vitamin B6 0.363mg 1.5mg Yeast
Vitamin B12 0.07µg Yeast
Vitamin K 0.4µg Yeast
Folate 2340µg Yeast
Trans Fat 0.163g Yeast
Choline 32mg Yeast
Saturated Fat 7.011g 1.001g Yeast
Monounsaturated Fat 7.217g 4.309g Tostada shells
Polyunsaturated fat 8.285g 0.017g Tostada shells
Tryptophan 0.54mg Yeast
Threonine 1.99mg Yeast
Isoleucine 1.89mg Yeast
Leucine 2.92mg Yeast
Lysine 3.28mg Yeast
Methionine 0.59mg Yeast
Phenylalanine 1.75mg Yeast
Valine 2.31mg Yeast
Histidine 0.91mg Yeast
Omega-3 - ALA 0.124g Tostada shells
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g Tostada shells

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Tostada shells 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
18%
Tostada shells
566%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Tostada shells
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 606mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 6.01g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Tostada shells
Tostada shells is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Tostada shells - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167525/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.