Yeast vs. Sugar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between yeast and sugar
- The amount of vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, zinc, and copper in yeast is higher than in sugar.
- Yeast covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 916% more than sugar.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Sugars, granulated.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2900% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +47650% |
| Contains more IronIron | +4240% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +6128.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +79300% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +∞% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +7700% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1216.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -98% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +20952.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B1 | 10.99mg | 0mg | 916% |
| Folate | 2340µg | 0µg | 585% |
| Vitamin B2 | 4mg | 0.019mg | 306% |
| Vitamin B5 | 13.5mg | 0mg | 270% |
| Vitamin B3 | 40.2mg | 0mg | 251% |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.5mg | 0mg | 115% |
| Fiber | 26.9g | 0g | 108% |
| Phosphorus | 637mg | 0mg | 91% |
| Protein | 40.44g | 0g | 81% |
| Zinc | 7.94mg | 0.01mg | 72% |
| Copper | 0.436mg | 0.007mg | 48% |
| Potassium | 955mg | 2mg | 28% |
| Iron | 2.17mg | 0.05mg | 27% |
| Carbs | 41.22g | 99.98g | 20% |
| Manganese | 0.312mg | 0.004mg | 13% |
| Selenium | 7.9µg | 0.6µg | 13% |
| Magnesium | 54mg | 0mg | 13% |
| Fats | 7.61g | 0g | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.309g | 0g | 11% |
| Choline | 32mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Saturated fat | 1.001g | 0g | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.07µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Calories | 325kcal | 387kcal | 3% |
| Calcium | 30mg | 1mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 51mg | 1mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 14.32g | 99.98g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 99.8g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.017g | 0g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.54mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.99mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.89mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.92mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 3.28mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.59mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.75mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 2.31mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.91mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +25300% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +142.6% |
