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Vermicelli vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are vermicelli and yeast different?

  • Vermicelli is higher in copper and selenium; however, yeast is richer in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, and zinc.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for yeast is 916% higher.
  • Vermicelli contains 4 times more copper than yeast. While vermicelli contains 1.916mg of copper, yeast contains only 0.436mg.

Vermicelli, made from soy and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry are the varieties used 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 1.4% 17% 0.26% 68% 639% 116% 8.6% 0.52% 0% 147%
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 CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +339.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +241.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31733.3%
Contains more IronIron +19.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +87.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3085%

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% 0.67% 10% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 9.5% 0% 97%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +850%
Contains more CholineCholine +453.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
82% 12% 6%
Protein: 0.1 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 82.32 g
Water: 11.9 g
Other: 5.58 g
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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 CarbsCarbs +99.7%
Contains more WaterWater +134.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +40340%
Contains more FatsFats +7510%
~equal in Other ~5.65g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 19% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.014 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.041 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +141.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33046.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vermicelli Yeast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0mg 10.99mg 916%
Folate 0µg 2340µg 585%
Vitamin B2 0mg 4mg 308%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 270%
Vitamin B3 0mg 40.2mg 251%
Copper 1.916mg 0.436mg 164%
Vitamin B6 0mg 1.5mg 115%
Fiber 3.9g 26.9g 92%
Phosphorus 20mg 637mg 88%
Protein 0.1g 40.44g 81%
Selenium 27µg 7.9µg 35%
Zinc 4.24mg 7.94mg 34%
Potassium 3mg 955mg 28%
Choline 177mg 32mg 26%
Manganese 0.312mg 14%
Carbs 82.32g 41.22g 14%
Magnesium 2mg 54mg 12%
Fats 0.1g 7.61g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 4.309g 11%
Iron 1.81mg 2.17mg 5%
Saturated fat 0.014g 1.001g 4%
Vitamin K 3.8µg 0.4µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0mg 3%
Calcium 55mg 30mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Sodium 4mg 51mg 2%
Calories 331kcal 325kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 78.42g 14.32g N/A
Sugar 17.44g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.041g 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Vermicelli 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%
Vermicelli
566%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
100%
Vermicelli
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.44g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
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 contains less Sodium?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.987g)
Which food is cheaper?
Vermicelli
Vermicelli is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
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. Vermicelli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169884/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.