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Yeast vs. Pancake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Yeast and Pancake different?

  • Yeast is higher than Pancake in Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Zinc, Copper, and Potassium.
  • Yeast covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 899% more than Pancake.
  • Yeast contains 62 times more Folate than Pancake. Yeast contains 2340µg of Folate, while Pancake contains 38µg.

Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Pancakes, plain, prepared from recipe types were used 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
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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 11% 66% 12% 68% 16% 15% 68% 57% 26% 81%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +237.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +623.5%
Contains more IronIron +20.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +789.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1317.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +300.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +56%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +630%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +88.6%

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 1% 12% 0% 0% 50% 65% 29% 24% 11% 28% 0% 29% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5367.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1323.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2465.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +3233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3160.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +6057.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +214.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0.3mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yeast
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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
6% 10% 28% 53% 3%
Protein: 6.4 g
Fats: 9.7 g
Carbs: 28.3 g
Water: 52.9 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +531.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.7%
Contains more OtherOther +109.3%
Contains more FatsFats +27.5%
Contains more WaterWater +941.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yeast
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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
23% 27% 49%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 2.122 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 2.474 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.447 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -52.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +74.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26058.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Pancake Opinion
Calories 325kcal 227kcal Yeast
Protein 40.44g 6.4g Yeast
Fats 7.61g 9.7g Pancake
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.3mg
Net carbs 14.32g 28.3g Pancake
Carbs 41.22g 28.3g Yeast
Cholesterol 0mg 59mg Yeast
Magnesium 54mg 16mg Yeast
Calcium 30mg 219mg Pancake
Potassium 955mg 132mg Yeast
Iron 2.17mg 1.8mg Yeast
Fiber 26.9g Yeast
Copper 0.436mg 0.049mg Yeast
Zinc 7.94mg 0.56mg Yeast
Phosphorus 637mg 159mg Yeast
Sodium 51mg 439mg Yeast
Vitamin A 0IU 196IU Pancake
Vitamin A 0µg 54µg Pancake
Manganese 0.312mg 0.2mg Yeast
Selenium 7.9µg 14.9µg Pancake
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.201mg Yeast
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.281mg Yeast
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 1.567mg Yeast
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 0.405mg Yeast
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.046mg Yeast
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.22µg Pancake
Vitamin K 0.4µg Yeast
Folate 2340µg 38µg Yeast
Choline 32mg Yeast
Saturated Fat 1.001g 2.122g Yeast
Monounsaturated Fat 4.309g 2.474g Yeast
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 4.447g Pancake
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.08mg Yeast
Threonine 1.99mg 0.237mg Yeast
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0.297mg Yeast
Leucine 2.92mg 0.513mg Yeast
Lysine 3.28mg 0.321mg Yeast
Methionine 0.59mg 0.147mg Yeast
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0.319mg Yeast
Valine 2.31mg 0.335mg Yeast
Histidine 0.91mg 0.152mg Yeast
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g Pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yeast Pancake
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
19%
Pancake
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Yeast
42%
Pancake

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 388mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.121g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 66)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pancake
Pancake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pancake
Pancake is cheaper (difference - $1.8)

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. Pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175009/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.