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Yeast vs. Taco — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between yeast and taco?

  • Yeast is higher in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, zinc, and copper, yet taco is higher in vitamin B12.
  • Yeast's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 912% more.
  • Yeast has 123 times more folate than taco. While yeast has 2340µg of folate, taco has only 19µg.

We used Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese, and lettuce, hard shell types 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%
Taco
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 27% 18% 45% 26% 48% 76% 52% 32% 50%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +356.9%
Contains more IronIron +82.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +466.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +353.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +257.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +196.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.5%

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
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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%
Taco
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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 1.3% 6.7% 12% 1.5% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 116% 38% 14% 17%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +21880%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2336.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1566.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +12215.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1228.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3725%
~equal in Choline ~32mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Taco DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.05mg 912%
Folate 2340µg 19µg 580%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.06mg 303%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 270%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 1.65mg 241%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.09mg 108%
Fiber 26.9g 3.9g 92%
Phosphorus 637mg 178mg 66%
Protein 40.44g 8.86g 63%
Zinc 7.94mg 1.75mg 56%
Copper 0.436mg 0.077mg 40%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0.93µg 36%
Potassium 955mg 209mg 22%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 3.042g 20%
Sodium 51mg 397mg 15%
Saturated fat 1.001g 4.384g 15%
Iron 2.17mg 1.19mg 12%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 15.3µg 12%
Cholesterol 0mg 28mg 9%
Fats 7.61g 12.7g 8%
Carbs 41.22g 19.85g 7%
Starch 14.78g 6%
Calcium 30mg 89mg 6%
Calories 325kcal 226kcal 5%
Magnesium 54mg 32mg 5%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.6mg 4%
Manganese 0.312mg 0.249mg 3%
Selenium 7.9µg 9.2µg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 14.32g 15.95g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.467g N/A
Choline 32mg 32mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 4.411g 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%
Fructose 0.3g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.006g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g N/A

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
Taco
2
9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +356.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +107.7%
Contains more OtherOther +259.9%
Contains more FatsFats +66.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1022.4%

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
Taco
2
37% 37% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.384 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.411 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.042 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +17794.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~4.411g

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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. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/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.