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Yeast vs. Curry powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between yeast and curry powder

  • Yeast has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6; however, curry powder is richer in manganese, iron, vitamin E, and fiber.
  • Yeast covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 901% more than curry powder.
  • Curry powder has 42 times less folate than yeast. Yeast has 2340µg of folate, while curry powder has 56µg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Spices, curry powder.

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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 182% 158% 103% 716% 400% 128% 157% 6.8% 1083% 220%
Contains more ZincZinc +68.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +73.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +372.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1650%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.5%
Contains more IronIron +780.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +175.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2560.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +410.1%
~equal in Sodium ~52mg

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 2.3% 0.33% 505% 0% 44% 46% 61% 64% 24% 0% 250% 42% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +6144.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1133.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1161.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1328.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4078.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +24850%
Contains more CholineCholine +100.6%
~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% 14% 56% 9% 7%
Protein: 14.29 g
Fats: 14.01 g
Carbs: 55.83 g
Water: 8.8 g
Other: 7.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +183%
Contains more FatsFats +84.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +35.4%
Contains more WaterWater +73.2%
Contains more OtherOther +25.1%

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
12% 65% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.648 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.782 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.056 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +103.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17876.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yeast Curry powder
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 Curry powder DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.176mg 901%
Folate 2340µg 56µg 571%
Manganese 0.312mg 8.3mg 347%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.2mg 292%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 1.07mg 249%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 3.26mg 231%
Iron 2.17mg 19.1mg 212%
Vitamin E 0mg 25.24mg 168%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.105mg 107%
Fiber 26.9g 53.2g 105%
Copper 0.436mg 1.2mg 85%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 99.8µg 83%
Selenium 7.9µg 40.3µg 59%
Protein 40.44g 14.29g 52%
Calcium 30mg 525mg 50%
Magnesium 54mg 255mg 48%
Phosphorus 637mg 367mg 39%
Zinc 7.94mg 4.7mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 3.056g 20%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 8.782g 11%
Fats 7.61g 14.01g 10%
Potassium 955mg 1170mg 6%
Choline 32mg 64.2mg 6%
Carbs 41.22g 55.83g 5%
Saturated fat 1.001g 1.648g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Fructose 0.79g 1%
Calories 325kcal 325kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.7mg 0%
Net carbs 14.32g 2.63g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.76g N/A
Sodium 51mg 52mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.11mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0.35mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0.63mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 0.89mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0.7mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0.19mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0.58mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0.29mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.255g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.013g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yeast Curry powder
Low Calories diet Equal
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
83%
Curry powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Yeast
315%
Curry powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.647g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is cheaper?
Yeast
Yeast is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Curry powder
Curry powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Curry powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170924/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.