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Waffle vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between waffle and yeast

  • Waffle has more selenium; however, yeast has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, phosphorus, and copper.
  • Yeast's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 894% more.
  • Waffle has 6 times more selenium than yeast. Waffle has 46.2µg of selenium, while yeast has 7.9µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe 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.
Waffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
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 +750%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +484.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +184.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +500.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +603.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1067.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +235.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +17.7%
~equal in Iron ~2.17mg

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.
Waffle
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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 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 CVitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +257.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4078.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1052.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1839.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2683.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2578.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +4987%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 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 +85.3%
Contains more WaterWater +726.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +411.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.3%
Contains more OtherOther +82.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Waffle
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +39811.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +22.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Waffle Yeast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.263mg 10.99mg 894%
Folate 46µg 2340µg 574%
Vitamin B2 0.347mg 4mg 281%
Vitamin B5 0.485mg 13.5mg 260%
Vitamin B3 2.073mg 40.2mg 238%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 1.5mg 111%
Fiber 26.9g 108%
Selenium 46.2µg 7.9µg 70%
Zinc 0.68mg 7.94mg 66%
Protein 7.9g 40.44g 65%
Phosphorus 190mg 637mg 64%
Polyunsaturated fat 6.785g 0.017g 45%
Copper 0.062mg 0.436mg 42%
Potassium 159mg 955mg 23%
Calcium 255mg 30mg 23%
Cholesterol 69mg 0mg 23%
Sodium 511mg 51mg 20%
Fats 14.1g 7.61g 10%
Saturated fat 2.866g 1.001g 8%
Magnesium 19mg 54mg 8%
Vitamin B12 0.25µg 0.07µg 8%
Vitamin A 65µg 0µg 7%
Choline 32mg 6%
Carbs 32.9g 41.22g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 3.521g 4.309g 2%
Calories 291kcal 325kcal 2%
Manganese 0.265mg 0.312mg 2%
Iron 2.31mg 2.17mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 32.9g 14.32g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.099mg 0.54mg 0%
Threonine 0.289mg 1.99mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.362mg 1.89mg 0%
Leucine 0.63mg 2.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.384mg 3.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.179mg 0.59mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.395mg 1.75mg 0%
Valine 0.409mg 2.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.187mg 0.91mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.006g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Waffle 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
24%
Waffle
566%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Waffle
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 460mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.865g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Waffle
Waffle 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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.