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Yeast vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between yeast and lamb?

  • Yeast is higher in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, fiber, vitamin B6, and phosphorus, yet lamb is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Yeast's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 907% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in yeast is lower.

We used Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked types in this article.

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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
9
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%
Lamb
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +134.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +76.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +208.1%
Contains more IronIron +15.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +266.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +78%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +238.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -29.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1318.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +234.2%

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%
Lamb
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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 0% 0% 2.8% 1.5% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10890%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1500%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +503.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1945.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1053.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +12900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +3542.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1050%
Contains more CholineCholine +192.8%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Lamb DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.1mg 908%
Folate 2340µg 18µg 581%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.25mg 288%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 0.66mg 257%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 6.66mg 210%
Fiber 26.9g 0g 108%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.13mg 105%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 2.55µg 103%
Phosphorus 637mg 188mg 64%
Saturated fat 1.001g 8.83g 36%
Copper 0.436mg 0.119mg 35%
Selenium 7.9µg 26.4µg 34%
Protein 40.44g 24.52g 32%
Zinc 7.94mg 4.46mg 32%
Cholesterol 0mg 97mg 32%
Fats 7.61g 20.94g 21%
Potassium 955mg 310mg 19%
Carbs 41.22g 0g 14%
Manganese 0.312mg 0.022mg 13%
Choline 32mg 93.7mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 8.82g 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 1.51g 10%
Magnesium 54mg 23mg 7%
Iron 2.17mg 1.88mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 4.6µg 4%
Calories 325kcal 294kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.14mg 1%
Sodium 51mg 72mg 1%
Calcium 30mg 17mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 14.32g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0.998mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0.777mg 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
Lamb
2
25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +64.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +589%
Contains more FatsFats +175.2%
Contains more WaterWater +957.5%

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
Lamb
2
46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +104.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +8782.4%

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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. Lamb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/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.