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Yeast vs. Semolina — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between yeast and semolina

  • Yeast has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, fiber, vitamin B6, phosphorus, and zinc, while semolina has more manganese.
  • Yeast's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 897% higher.
  • Semolina contains 293 times less folate than yeast. Yeast contains 2340µg of folate, while semolina contains 8µg.

The food types used in this comparison are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Rice, white, long-grain, parboiled, unenriched, dry.

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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
6
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 19% 21% 15% 28% 95% 28% 66% 0.26% 135% 109%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +448.9%
Contains more IronIron +193.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +678.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +316.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +136.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +231.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +151.9%

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%
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% 0.6% 0% 56% 12% 95% 40% 104% 0% 0.25% 6% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +4806.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +7900%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +696.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1908.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +231.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more FolateFolate +29150%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~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
8% 81% 10%
Protein: 7.51 g
Fats: 1.03 g
Carbs: 80.89 g
Water: 9.86 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +438.5%
Contains more FatsFats +638.8%
Contains more OtherOther +695.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +96.2%
Contains more WaterWater +94.1%

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
34% 30% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.294 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.258 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.322 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1570.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -70.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1794.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Semolina DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.224mg 897%
Folate 2340µg 8µg 583%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.05mg 304%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 0.672mg 257%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 5.048mg 220%
Fiber 26.9g 1.8g 100%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.452mg 81%
Phosphorus 637mg 153mg 69%
Protein 40.44g 7.51g 66%
Zinc 7.94mg 1.02mg 63%
Manganese 0.312mg 1.035mg 31%
Starch 68.29g 28%
Potassium 955mg 174mg 23%
Selenium 7.9µg 19.9µg 22%
Iron 2.17mg 0.74mg 18%
Copper 0.436mg 0.284mg 17%
Carbs 41.22g 80.89g 13%
Fats 7.61g 1.03g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 0.258g 10%
Choline 32mg 6%
Magnesium 54mg 27mg 6%
Calcium 30mg 71mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Saturated fat 1.001g 0.294g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.322g 2%
Calories 325kcal 374kcal 2%
Sodium 51mg 2mg 2%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 14.32g 79.09g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.33g N/A
Vitamin E 0mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.103mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0.339mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 0.656mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0.215mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0.183mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0.398mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0.185mg 0%
Fructose 0.02g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Yeast Semolina
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
24%
Semolina
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Yeast
52%
Semolina

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.33g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 54)
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 contains less Sodium?
Semolina
Semolina contains less Sodium (difference - 49mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Semolina
Semolina is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.707g)
Which food is cheaper?
Semolina
Semolina is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Semolina - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169758/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.