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Yeast vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Yeast and Surimi

  • Yeast is richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Zinc, and Phosphorus, yet Surimi is richer in Vitamin B12.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B1 from Yeast is 914% higher.

Food types used in this article are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Fish, surimi.

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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
9
:
1
Surimi
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +734.6%
Contains more Magnesium +25.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +125.9%
Contains more Potassium +752.7%
Contains less Sodium -64.3%
Contains more Zinc +2306.1%
Contains more Copper +1262.5%
Contains more Manganese +2736.4%
Contains more Selenium +255.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 82% 39% 273% 85% 7% 217% 146% 41% 44%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 10% 31% 121% 10% 19% 10% 11% 2% 154%
Contains more Calcium +233.3%
Contains more Iron +734.6%
Contains more Magnesium +25.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +125.9%
Contains more Potassium +752.7%
Contains less Sodium -64.3%
Contains more Zinc +2306.1%
Contains more Copper +1262.5%
Contains more Manganese +2736.4%
Contains more Selenium +255.7%

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
9
:
3
Surimi
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +54850%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18947.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +4900%
Contains more Folate +116900%
Contains more Vitamin K +300%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2185.7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 1% 2748% 924% 754% 810% 347% 1755% 9% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 5% 13% 0% 0% 5% 5% 5% 5% 7% 2% 200% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +54850%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +18947.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +18172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +19185.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +4900%
Contains more Folate +116900%
Contains more Vitamin K +300%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +2185.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yeast
4
:
1
Surimi
Contains more Protein +166.4%
Contains more Fats +745.6%
Contains more Carbs +501.8%
Contains more Other +674%
Contains more Water +1402.8%
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
15% 7% 76%
Protein: 15.18 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 6.85 g
Water: 76.34 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more Protein +166.4%
Contains more Fats +745.6%
Contains more Carbs +501.8%
Contains more Other +674%
Contains more Water +1402.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yeast
1
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2
Surimi
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2791.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2505.9%
19% 81%
Saturated Fat: 1.001 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.017 g
24% 19% 57%
Saturated Fat: 0.191 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.443 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +2791.9%
Contains less Saturated Fat -80.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +2505.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Surimi Opinion
Net carbs 14.32g 6.85g Yeast
Protein 40.44g 15.18g Yeast
Fats 7.61g 0.9g Yeast
Carbs 41.22g 6.85g Yeast
Calories 325kcal 99kcal Yeast
Fiber 26.9g 0g Yeast
Calcium 30mg 9mg Yeast
Iron 2.17mg 0.26mg Yeast
Magnesium 54mg 43mg Yeast
Phosphorus 637mg 282mg Yeast
Potassium 955mg 112mg Yeast
Sodium 51mg 143mg Yeast
Zinc 7.94mg 0.33mg Yeast
Copper 0.436mg 0.032mg Yeast
Manganese 0.312mg 0.011mg Yeast
Selenium 7.9µg 28.1µg Surimi
Vitamin A 0IU 67IU Surimi
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 20µg Surimi
Vitamin E 0mg 0.63mg Surimi
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Yeast
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.02mg Yeast
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.021mg Yeast
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 0.22mg Yeast
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 0.07mg Yeast
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.03mg Yeast
Folate 2340µg 2µg Yeast
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 1.6µg Surimi
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0.1µg Yeast
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.092mg Yeast
Threonine 1.99mg 0.734mg Yeast
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0.709mg Yeast
Leucine 2.92mg 1.202mg Yeast
Lysine 3.28mg 1.387mg Yeast
Methionine 0.59mg 0.515mg Yeast
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0.595mg Yeast
Valine 2.31mg 0.77mg Yeast
Histidine 0.91mg 0.35mg Yeast
Cholesterol 0mg 30mg Yeast
Saturated Fat 1.001g 0.191g Surimi
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.241g Surimi
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.157g Surimi
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g Surimi
Monounsaturated Fat 4.309g 0.149g Yeast
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.443g Surimi

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Yeast Surimi
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
612%
Yeast
20%
Surimi
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Yeast
37%
Surimi

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 92mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Yeast
Yeast is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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 Saturated Fat?
Surimi
Surimi is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.81g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)

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. Surimi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173702/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.