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Yeast vs. Fenugreek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between yeast and fenugreek

  • Yeast is richer in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, zinc, and phosphorus, yet fenugreek is richer in iron, copper, and manganese.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for yeast is 889% higher.
  • Yeast contains 41 times more folate than fenugreek. Yeast contains 2340µg of folate, while fenugreek contains 57µg.

Food types used in this article are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Spices, fenugreek seed.

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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 136% 53% 68% 1257% 370% 68% 127% 8.7% 160% 34%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +24%
Contains more ZincZinc +217.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +115.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +25.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +253.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +486.7%
Contains more IronIron +1445.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +154.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +293.6%

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.
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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 10% 1% 0% 0% 81% 84% 31% 0% 138% 0% 0% 43% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3313%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +992.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2351.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +150%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +4005.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Fenugreek DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.322mg 889%
Folate 2340µg 57µg 571%
Iron 2.17mg 33.53mg 392%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.366mg 280%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 270%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 1.64mg 241%
Copper 0.436mg 1.11mg 75%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.6mg 69%
Phosphorus 637mg 296mg 49%
Zinc 7.94mg 2.5mg 49%
Manganese 0.312mg 1.228mg 40%
Protein 40.44g 23g 35%
Magnesium 54mg 191mg 33%
Calcium 30mg 176mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 11%
Fiber 26.9g 24.6g 9%
Carbs 41.22g 58.35g 6%
Choline 32mg 6%
Potassium 955mg 770mg 5%
Selenium 7.9µg 6.3µg 3%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Saturated fat 1.001g 1.46g 2%
Fats 7.61g 6.41g 2%
Sodium 51mg 67mg 1%
Calories 325kcal 323kcal 0%
Net carbs 14.32g 33.75g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.391mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0.898mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 1.241mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 1.757mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 1.684mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0.338mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 1.089mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 1.102mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0.668mg 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
23% 6% 58% 9% 3%
Protein: 23 g
Fats: 6.41 g
Carbs: 58.35 g
Water: 8.84 g
Other: 3.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +75.8%
Contains more FatsFats +18.7%
Contains more OtherOther +66.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +41.6%
Contains more WaterWater +74%

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
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.46 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -31.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +∞%

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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. Fenugreek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171324/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.