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Yeast vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are yeast and chocolate brownie different?

  • Yeast has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and zinc than chocolate brownie.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for yeast is 904% higher.
  • Yeast contains 81 times more folate than chocolate brownie. While yeast contains 2340µg of folate, chocolate brownie contains only 29µg.
  • Yeast has less saturated fat.

Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe 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.
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 38% 17% 16% 69% 129% 26% 57% 45% 77% 63%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +442.6%
Contains more IronIron +17.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +12.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +718.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +382.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +45.6%
~equal in Magnesium ~53mg

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 1% 59% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7694.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2005.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3993.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4015.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1495.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +7969%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +128.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.3mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

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
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +552.3%
Contains more OtherOther +197.4%
Contains more FatsFats +282.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +21.8%
Contains more WaterWater +148%

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
27% 39% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.412 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +151.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +55264.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yeast Chocolate brownie
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 Yeast Chocolate brownie DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.141mg 904%
Folate 2340µg 29µg 578%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.19mg 293%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 0.328mg 263%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 0.982mg 245%
Fiber 26.9g 108%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.094mg 108%
Phosphorus 637mg 132mg 72%
Protein 40.44g 6.2g 68%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 9.412g 63%
Zinc 7.94mg 0.97mg 63%
Fats 7.61g 29.1g 33%
Saturated fat 1.001g 7.319g 29%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Potassium 955mg 176mg 23%
Vitamin A 0µg 176µg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 10.839g 16%
Sodium 51mg 343mg 13%
Manganese 0.312mg 0.587mg 12%
Calories 325kcal 466kcal 7%
Selenium 7.9µg 11.5µg 7%
Choline 32mg 6%
Copper 0.436mg 0.388mg 5%
Iron 2.17mg 1.84mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.16µg 4%
Calcium 30mg 57mg 3%
Carbs 41.22g 50.2g 3%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 14.32g 50.2g N/A
Magnesium 54mg 53mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0.298mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Yeast Chocolate brownie
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
18%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Yeast
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 292mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.318g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie 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. Yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175043/nutrients
  2. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/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.