Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Yeast vs. Cumin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

How are Yeast and Cumin different?

  • Yeast is higher in Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Fiber, however, Cumin is richer in Iron, Manganese, Calcium, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Yeast is 863% higher.
  • Yeast contains 234 times more Folate than Cumin. While Yeast contains 2340µg of Folate, Cumin contains only 10µg.

Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Spices, cumin seed are the varieties used in this article.

Infographic

Yeast vs Cumin infographic
Infographic link

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
4
:
6
Cumin
Contains more Phosphorus +27.7%
Contains less Sodium -69.6%
Contains more Zinc +65.4%
Contains more Selenium +51.9%
Contains more Calcium +3003.3%
Contains more Iron +2958.1%
Contains more Magnesium +577.8%
Contains more Potassium +87.2%
Contains more Copper +98.9%
Contains more Manganese +968.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 82% 39% 273% 85% 7% 217% 146% 41% 44%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 280% 2489% 262% 214% 158% 22% 131% 289% 435% 29%
Contains more Phosphorus +27.7%
Contains less Sodium -69.6%
Contains more Zinc +65.4%
Contains more Selenium +51.9%
Contains more Calcium +3003.3%
Contains more Iron +2958.1%
Contains more Magnesium +577.8%
Contains more Potassium +87.2%
Contains more Copper +98.9%
Contains more Manganese +968.3%

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
7
:
4
Cumin
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1650%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1123.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +777.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +244.8%
Contains more Folate +23300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +2466.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +1250%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 2748% 924% 754% 810% 347% 1755% 9% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 77% 67% 0% 26% 157% 76% 86% 0% 101% 8% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1650%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1123.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +777.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +244.8%
Contains more Folate +23300%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +2466.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +1250%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yeast
1
:
4
Cumin
Contains more Protein +127.1%
Contains more Fats +192.6%
Contains more Water +58.7%
Contains more Other +34.9%
Equal in Carbs - 44.24
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
18% 22% 44% 8% 8%
Protein: 17.81 g
Fats: 22.27 g
Carbs: 44.24 g
Water: 8.06 g
Other: 7.62 g
Contains more Protein +127.1%
Contains more Fats +192.6%
Contains more Water +58.7%
Contains more Other +34.9%
Equal in Carbs - 44.24

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yeast
1
:
2
Cumin
Contains less Saturated Fat -34.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +225.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +19188.2%
19% 81%
Saturated Fat: 1.001 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.017 g
8% 74% 17%
Saturated Fat: 1.535 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 14.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 3.279 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -34.8%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +225.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +19188.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Cumin Opinion
Net carbs 14.32g 33.74g Cumin
Protein 40.44g 17.81g Yeast
Fats 7.61g 22.27g Cumin
Carbs 41.22g 44.24g Cumin
Calories 325kcal 375kcal Cumin
Sugar 0g 2.25g Yeast
Fiber 26.9g 10.5g Yeast
Calcium 30mg 931mg Cumin
Iron 2.17mg 66.36mg Cumin
Magnesium 54mg 366mg Cumin
Phosphorus 637mg 499mg Yeast
Potassium 955mg 1788mg Cumin
Sodium 51mg 168mg Yeast
Zinc 7.94mg 4.8mg Yeast
Copper 0.436mg 0.867mg Cumin
Manganese 0.312mg 3.333mg Cumin
Selenium 7.9µg 5.2µg Yeast
Vitamin A 0IU 1270IU Cumin
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 64µg Cumin
Vitamin E 0mg 3.33mg Cumin
Vitamin C 0.3mg 7.7mg Cumin
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.628mg Yeast
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.327mg Yeast
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 4.579mg Yeast
Vitamin B5 13.5mg Yeast
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.435mg Yeast
Folate 2340µg 10µg Yeast
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg Yeast
Vitamin K 0.4µg 5.4µg Cumin
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
Saturated Fat 1.001g 1.535g Yeast
Monounsaturated Fat 4.309g 14.04g Cumin
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 3.279g Cumin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Yeast Cumin
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

People also compare

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
612%
Yeast
51%
Cumin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Yeast
431%
Cumin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 117mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.534g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
Yeast
Yeast is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cumin
Cumin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
?
The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
?
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. Cumin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170923/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.