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Yeast vs. Nori — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between yeast and nori

  • Yeast has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, fiber, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and zinc, while nori has more vitamin A.
  • Yeast's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 908% higher.
  • Nori contains 90 times less fiber than yeast. Yeast contains 26.9g of fiber, while nori contains 0.3g.

The food types used in this comparison are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Seaweed, laver, 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
7
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%
Nori
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 1.4% 21% 31% 68% 88% 29% 25% 6.3% 129% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2600%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +168.3%
Contains more IronIron +20.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +656.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +998.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1028.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +216.7%
~equal in Sodium ~48mg

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%
Nori
4
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 130% 87% 20% 0% 25% 103% 28% 31% 37% 0% 10% 110% 5.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11114.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +796.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2634.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2491.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +843.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1502.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +207.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +12900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +900%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Nori DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.098mg 908%
Folate 2340µg 146µg 549%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.446mg 273%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 0.521mg 260%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 1.47mg 242%
Fiber 26.9g 0.3g 106%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.159mg 103%
Phosphorus 637mg 58mg 83%
Protein 40.44g 5.81g 69%
Zinc 7.94mg 1.05mg 63%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 39mg 43%
Vitamin A 0µg 260µg 29%
Manganese 0.312mg 0.988mg 29%
Copper 0.436mg 0.264mg 19%
Potassium 955mg 356mg 18%
Calories 325kcal 35kcal 15%
Selenium 7.9µg 0.7µg 13%
Magnesium 54mg 2mg 12%
Carbs 41.22g 5.11g 12%
Fats 7.61g 0.28g 11%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 0.025g 11%
Vitamin E 0mg 1mg 7%
Iron 2.17mg 1.8mg 5%
Saturated fat 1.001g 0.061g 4%
Calcium 30mg 70mg 4%
Choline 32mg 10.4mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 4µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.11g 1%
Net carbs 14.32g 4.81g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.49g N/A
Sodium 51mg 48mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.043mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0.232mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0.259mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 0.501mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0.222mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0.273mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0.402mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0.14mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.08g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yeast
4
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
Nori
1
6% 5% 85% 4%
Protein: 5.81 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 5.11 g
Water: 85.03 g
Other: 3.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +596%
Contains more FatsFats +2617.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +706.7%
Contains more OtherOther +49.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1573.8%

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
Nori
2
31% 13% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.061 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.025 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.11 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +17136%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +547.1%

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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. Nori - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168458/nutrients

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

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