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Yeast vs. Blueberry — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between yeast and blueberries

  • Blueberries have less vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, zinc, and copper.
  • Yeast covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 913% more than blueberries.
  • Blueberries contain 390 times less folate than yeast. Yeast contains 2340µg of folate, while blueberries contain 6µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Blueberries, raw.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 4.3% 1.8% 6.8% 11% 19% 4.4% 5.1% 0.13% 44% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1140.3%
Contains more IronIron +675%
Contains more CopperCopper +664.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +4862.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +5208.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
~equal in Manganese ~0.336mg

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.
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%
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 32% 1% 11% 0% 9.3% 9.5% 7.8% 7.4% 12% 0% 48% 4.5% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +29602.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +9656.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +9517.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10787.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2784.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +38900%
Contains more CholineCholine +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3133.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4725%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
14% 84%
Protein: 0.74 g
Fats: 0.33 g
Carbs: 14.49 g
Water: 84.21 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5364.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2206.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +184.5%
Contains more OtherOther +2356.5%
Contains more WaterWater +1557.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.028 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.146 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9068.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +758.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yeast Blueberry
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 Yeast Blueberry DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.037mg 913%
Folate 2340µg 6µg 584%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.041mg 305%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 0.124mg 268%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 0.418mg 249%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.052mg 111%
Fiber 26.9g 2.4g 98%
Phosphorus 637mg 12mg 89%
Protein 40.44g 0.74g 79%
Zinc 7.94mg 0.16mg 71%
Copper 0.436mg 0.057mg 42%
Potassium 955mg 77mg 26%
Iron 2.17mg 0.28mg 24%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 19.3µg 16%
Selenium 7.9µg 0.1µg 14%
Calories 325kcal 57kcal 13%
Magnesium 54mg 6mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 0.047g 11%
Fats 7.61g 0.33g 11%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 9.7mg 10%
Carbs 41.22g 14.49g 9%
Fructose 4.97g 6%
Choline 32mg 6mg 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.57mg 4%
Saturated fat 1.001g 0.028g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Calcium 30mg 6mg 2%
Sodium 51mg 1mg 2%
Manganese 0.312mg 0.336mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.146g 1%
Net carbs 14.32g 12.09g N/A
Sugar 0g 9.96g N/A
Starch 0.03g 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.003mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0.02mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0.023mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 0.044mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0.013mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0.012mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0.026mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0.031mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0.011mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Yeast Blueberry
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
566%
Yeast
11%
Blueberry
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Yeast
10%
Blueberry

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 9.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
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?
Blueberry
Blueberry contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Blueberry
Blueberry is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.973g)
Which food is cheaper?
Blueberry
Blueberry is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
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. Yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175043/nutrients
  2. Blueberry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171711/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.