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Yeast vs. Falafel — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between yeast and falafel

  • Yeast has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, phosphorus, zinc, and copper; however, falafel is higher in manganese.
  • Yeast covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 904% more than falafel.
  • Yeast has 46 times more vitamin B5 than falafel. While yeast has 13.5mg of vitamin B5, falafel has only 0.292mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Falafel, home-prepared.

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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 59% 16% 52% 128% 86% 41% 82% 38% 90% 5.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +63.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +69%
Contains more ZincZinc +429.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +231.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +690%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +51.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +80%
Contains more IronIron +57.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +121.5%

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 5.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 37% 38% 20% 18% 29% 0% 0% 70% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +7427.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2309.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3750.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4523.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2416.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Falafel DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.146mg 904%
Folate 2340µg 93µg 562%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.166mg 295%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 0.292mg 264%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 1.044mg 245%
Fiber 26.9g 108%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.125mg 106%
Phosphorus 637mg 192mg 64%
Zinc 7.94mg 1.5mg 59%
Protein 40.44g 13.31g 54%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 4.16g 28%
Copper 0.436mg 0.258mg 20%
Iron 2.17mg 3.42mg 16%
Fats 7.61g 17.8g 16%
Manganese 0.312mg 0.691mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 10.171g 15%
Selenium 7.9µg 1µg 13%
Sodium 51mg 294mg 11%
Potassium 955mg 585mg 11%
Magnesium 54mg 82mg 7%
Choline 32mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.001g 2.383g 6%
Carbs 41.22g 31.84g 3%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Calcium 30mg 54mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1.6mg 1%
Calories 325kcal 333kcal 0%
Net carbs 14.32g 31.84g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.134mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0.492mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0.567mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 0.944mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0.856mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0.187mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0.707mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0.562mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0.364mg 0%

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
13% 18% 32% 35% 2%
Protein: 13.31 g
Fats: 17.8 g
Carbs: 31.84 g
Water: 34.62 g
Other: 2.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +203.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +29.5%
Contains more OtherOther +132.5%
Contains more FatsFats +133.9%
Contains more WaterWater +581.5%

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
14% 61% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.383 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.171 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.16 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -58%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +136%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +24370.6%

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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. Falafel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172455/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.