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Yeast vs. Fontina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between yeast and fontina

  • Yeast has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and fiber; however, fontina is higher in vitamin B12 and calcium.
  • Yeast covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 914% more than fontina.
  • Yeast has less saturated fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Cheese, fontina.

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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
8
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 10% 165% 5.6% 8.6% 8.3% 95% 148% 104% 1.8% 79%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +285.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1392.2%
Contains more IronIron +843.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1644%
Contains more ZincZinc +126.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +84.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2128.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1733.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +83.5%

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
8
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% 87% 5.4% 9% 5.3% 47% 2.8% 26% 19% 210% 6.5% 4.5% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +52233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1860.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +26700%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3046.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1707.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +38900%
Contains more CholineCholine +107.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +550%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Fontina DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.021mg 914%
Folate 2340µg 6µg 584%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.204mg 292%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 0.429mg 261%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 0.15mg 250%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.083mg 109%
Fiber 26.9g 0g 108%
Saturated fat 1.001g 19.196g 83%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 1.68µg 67%
Calcium 30mg 550mg 52%
Copper 0.436mg 0.025mg 46%
Phosphorus 637mg 346mg 42%
Zinc 7.94mg 3.5mg 40%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Fats 7.61g 31.14g 36%
Sodium 51mg 800mg 33%
Protein 40.44g 25.6g 30%
Vitamin A 0µg 261µg 29%
Potassium 955mg 64mg 26%
Iron 2.17mg 0.23mg 24%
Carbs 41.22g 1.55g 13%
Manganese 0.312mg 0.014mg 13%
Selenium 7.9µg 14.5µg 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 8.687g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 1.654g 11%
Magnesium 54mg 14mg 10%
Choline 32mg 15.4mg 3%
Calories 325kcal 389kcal 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 23IU 3%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 2.6µg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.27mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 14.32g 1.55g N/A
Sugar 0g 1.55g N/A
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.361mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0.935mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 1.384mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 2.664mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 2.328mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0.706mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 1.497mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 1.926mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0.959mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yeast
3
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
26% 31% 38% 4%
Protein: 25.6 g
Fats: 31.14 g
Carbs: 1.55 g
Water: 37.92 g
Other: 3.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +58%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2559.4%
Contains more OtherOther +49.1%
Contains more FatsFats +309.2%
Contains more WaterWater +646.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yeast
1
19% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.001 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
65% 29% 6%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.687 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.654 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +101.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9629.4%

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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. Fontina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170843/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.