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Yeast vs. Fast food — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between yeast and fast food

  • Fast food has less vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, fiber, vitamin B6, phosphorus, zinc, and copper.
  • Yeast's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 889% more.
  • Yeast has 29 times more folate than fast food. Yeast has 2340µg of folate, while fast food has 80µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Fast foods, hamburger; single, regular patty; plain.

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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 19% 19% 17% 115% 40% 69% 57% 43% 47% 111%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +384.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +260.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +215.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +375.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.7%
Contains more IronIron +41%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +157%

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 0% 3% 7.6% 1.5% 79% 84% 105% 32% 49% 111% 12% 60% 19%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3366.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1001.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +615.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2447.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +607.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +2825%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1171.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1125%
~equal in Choline ~34.4mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Fast food DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.317mg 889%
Folate 2340µg 80µg 565%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.363mg 280%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 0.53mg 259%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 5.617mg 216%
Fiber 26.9g 1.7g 101%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.212mg 99%
Phosphorus 637mg 134mg 72%
Zinc 7.94mg 2.52mg 49%
Protein 40.44g 16.52g 48%
Copper 0.436mg 0.121mg 35%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.89µg 34%
Selenium 7.9µg 20.3µg 23%
Potassium 955mg 197mg 22%
Saturated fat 1.001g 4.493g 16%
Sodium 51mg 331mg 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 33mg 11%
Iron 2.17mg 3.06mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 1.68g 11%
Starch 22.87g 9%
Fats 7.61g 12.01g 7%
Magnesium 54mg 27mg 6%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 4.9µg 4%
Carbs 41.22g 31.5g 3%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.38mg 3%
Fructose 2.27g 3%
Calcium 30mg 62mg 3%
Manganese 0.312mg 0.357mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 4.835g 1%
Calories 325kcal 297kcal 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 14.32g 29.8g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Sugar 0g 4.88g N/A
Trans fat 0.514g N/A
Choline 32mg 34.4mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.144mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0.46mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0.642mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 1.13mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0.785mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0.306mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0.67mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0.728mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0.402mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.121g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.391g N/A

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
17% 12% 32% 38%
Protein: 16.52 g
Fats: 12.01 g
Carbs: 31.5 g
Water: 38.45 g
Other: 1.52 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +144.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +30.9%
Contains more OtherOther +271.7%
Contains more FatsFats +57.8%
Contains more WaterWater +656.9%

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
41% 44% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.835 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.68 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9782.4%

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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. Fast food - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170693/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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