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Yeast vs. Groat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between yeast and groat

  • Yeast has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, and zinc; however, groat is higher in copper and manganese.
  • Yeast covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 907% more than groat.
  • Yeast has 78 times more folate than groat. While yeast has 2340µg of folate, groat has only 30µg.

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

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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
4
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%
Groat
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 165% 5.4% 41% 83% 367% 65% 149% 0.13% 170% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +230.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +327.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +152.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +316.7%
~equal in Iron ~2.2mg
~equal in Selenium ~8.3µg

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
10
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%
Groat
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10781.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +841.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +472.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +994.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +614.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +7700%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
Groat
2
13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +205.2%
Contains more FatsFats +123.8%
Contains more OtherOther +169%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.5%
Contains more WaterWater +91.9%

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
Groat
2
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +314.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +6011.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Yeast Groat
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Groat DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.101mg 907%
Folate 2340µg 30µg 578%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.425mg 275%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 1.233mg 245%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 7.02mg 207%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.21mg 99%
Copper 0.436mg 1.1mg 74%
Fiber 26.9g 10g 68%
Protein 40.44g 13.25g 54%
Zinc 7.94mg 2.4mg 50%
Manganese 0.312mg 1.3mg 43%
Magnesium 54mg 231mg 42%
Phosphorus 637mg 347mg 41%
Potassium 955mg 460mg 15%
Carbs 41.22g 71.5g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 1.04g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 1.039g 7%
Choline 32mg 6%
Fats 7.61g 3.4g 6%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Sodium 51mg 1mg 2%
Saturated fat 1.001g 0.741g 1%
Calories 325kcal 343kcal 1%
Selenium 7.9µg 8.3µg 1%
Calcium 30mg 18mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 14.32g 61.5g N/A
Iron 2.17mg 2.2mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.192mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0.506mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0.498mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 0.832mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0.672mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0.172mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0.52mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0.678mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0.309mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yeast Groat
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
566%
Yeast
31%
Groat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Yeast
109%
Groat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
Which food is cheaper?
Yeast
Yeast is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.26g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.