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Yeast vs. Mixed nuts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between yeast and mixed nuts

  • Yeast has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and fiber; however, mixed nuts have more manganese, copper, and vitamin E.
  • Yeast's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 900% more.
  • Yeast has 28 times more folate than mixed nuts. Yeast has 2340µg of folate, while mixed nuts have 83µg.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Nuts, mixed nuts, oil roasted, with peanuts, without salt added.

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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 164% 35% 56% 98% 302% 92% 195% 0.65% 266% 185%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +51.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +136.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +39.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +324.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +290%
Contains more IronIron +20.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +108%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +553.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +329.1%

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 1.7% 0% 156% 0% 47% 45% 145% 68% 81% 0% 14% 62% 28%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5714.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1940.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +421.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1084.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +326.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +2719.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1325%
Contains more CholineCholine +62.5%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
20% 54% 21% 2% 3%
Protein: 20.04 g
Fats: 53.95 g
Carbs: 21.05 g
Water: 2.08 g
Other: 2.88 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +101.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +95.8%
Contains more WaterWater +144.2%
Contains more OtherOther +96.2%
Contains more FatsFats +608.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
17% 55% 28%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.711 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 28.488 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 14.612 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +561.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85852.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Mixed nuts DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.189mg 900%
Folate 2340µg 83µg 564%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.196mg 293%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 1.14mg 247%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 7.709mg 203%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 14.612g 97%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.352mg 88%
Fiber 26.9g 7g 80%
Manganese 0.312mg 2.04mg 75%
Fats 7.61g 53.95g 71%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 28.488g 60%
Copper 0.436mg 0.907mg 52%
Vitamin E 0mg 7.82mg 52%
Selenium 7.9µg 33.9µg 47%
Magnesium 54mg 229mg 42%
Zinc 7.94mg 3.36mg 42%
Protein 40.44g 20.04g 41%
Saturated fat 1.001g 8.711g 35%
Phosphorus 637mg 456mg 26%
Calories 325kcal 607kcal 14%
Potassium 955mg 632mg 10%
Calcium 30mg 117mg 9%
Carbs 41.22g 21.05g 7%
Iron 2.17mg 2.61mg 6%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 5.7µg 4%
Choline 32mg 52mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Sodium 51mg 5mg 2%
Starch 4.2g 2%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 14.32g 14.05g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.15g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.22mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0.703mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0.826mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 1.656mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0.782mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0.283mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 1.182mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 1.001mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0.572mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.082g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 14.455g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yeast Mixed nuts
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
50%
Mixed nuts
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Yeast
139%
Mixed nuts

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.15g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.71g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 24)
Which food is cheaper?
Yeast
Yeast is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mixed nuts
Mixed nuts contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Mixed nuts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170587/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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