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Yeast vs. Fireweed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between yeast and fireweed

  • Yeast has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and fiber; however, fireweed is richer in manganese and vitamin A.
  • Yeast covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 913% more than fireweed.
  • Fireweed has 29 times less vitamin B2 than yeast. Yeast has 4mg of vitamin B2, while fireweed has 0.137mg.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Fireweed, leaves, raw.

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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 111% 129% 44% 90% 107% 73% 46% 4.4% 874% 4.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +36.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +198.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +489.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +777.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +188.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1330%
Contains more IronIron +10.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -33.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2048.7%

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 7.3% 60% 0% 0% 8.3% 32% 88% 81% 146% 0% 0% 84% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +33203%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2819.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +760.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +895.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +137.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1989.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +633.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Fireweed DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.033mg 913%
Folate 2340µg 112µg 557%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.137mg 297%
Manganese 0.312mg 6.704mg 278%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 1.356mg 243%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 4.674mg 222%
Phosphorus 637mg 108mg 76%
Protein 40.44g 4.71g 71%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.632mg 67%
Fiber 26.9g 10.6g 65%
Zinc 7.94mg 2.66mg 48%
Calcium 30mg 429mg 40%
Magnesium 54mg 156mg 24%
Vitamin A 0µg 180µg 20%
Potassium 955mg 494mg 14%
Copper 0.436mg 0.32mg 13%
Selenium 7.9µg 0.9µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 11%
Calories 325kcal 103kcal 11%
Carbs 41.22g 19.22g 7%
Fats 7.61g 2.75g 7%
Choline 32mg 6%
Saturated fat 1.001g 5%
Iron 2.17mg 2.4mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 2.2mg 2%
Sodium 51mg 34mg 1%
Net carbs 14.32g 8.62g N/A
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0%
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 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
5% 3% 19% 71% 3%
Protein: 4.71 g
Fats: 2.75 g
Carbs: 19.22 g
Water: 70.78 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +758.6%
Contains more FatsFats +176.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +114.5%
Contains more OtherOther +122.4%
Contains more WaterWater +1293.3%

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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. Fireweed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169399/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.