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Yeast vs. Welsh onion — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Yeast and Welsh onion different?

  • Yeast is richer in Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Phosphorus, and Zinc, while Welsh onion is higher in Vitamin K.
  • Yeast covers your daily need of Vitamin B1 912% more than Welsh onion.
  • Yeast contains 146 times more Folate than Welsh onion. Yeast contains 2340µg of Folate, while Welsh onion contains 16µg.

Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Onions, welsh, raw 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.
Contains more Calcium +66.7%
Contains more Iron +77.9%
Contains more Magnesium +134.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +1200%
Contains more Potassium +350.5%
Contains more Zinc +1426.9%
Contains more Copper +522.9%
Contains more Manganese +127.7%
Contains more Selenium +1216.7%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%
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 6% 46% 17% 22% 19% 3% 15% 24% 18% 4%
Contains more Calcium +66.7%
Contains more Iron +77.9%
Contains more Magnesium +134.8%
Contains more Phosphorus +1200%
Contains more Potassium +350.5%
Contains more Zinc +1426.9%
Contains more Copper +522.9%
Contains more Manganese +127.7%
Contains more Selenium +1216.7%
Contains less Sodium -66.7%

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
7
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +21880%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +4344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +9950%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +7888.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1983.3%
Contains more Folate +14525%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +8900%
Contains more Vitamin K +48250%
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 70% 11% 0% 90% 13% 21% 8% 11% 17% 12% 0% 484%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +21880%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +4344.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +9950%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +7888.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1983.3%
Contains more Folate +14525%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +8900%
Contains more Vitamin K +48250%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +2028.4%
Contains more Fats +1802.5%
Contains more Carbs +534.2%
Contains more Other +707.1%
Contains more Water +1681.5%
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
2% 7% 91%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 6.5 g
Water: 90.5 g
Other: 0.7 g
Contains more Protein +2028.4%
Contains more Fats +1802.5%
Contains more Carbs +534.2%
Contains more Other +707.1%
Contains more Water +1681.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7594.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +817.6%
19% 81%
Saturated Fat: 1.001 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.017 g
24% 20% 56%
Saturated Fat: 0.067 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.056 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.156 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +7594.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -93.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +817.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Welsh onion Opinion
Net carbs 14.32g 4.1g Yeast
Protein 40.44g 1.9g Yeast
Fats 7.61g 0.4g Yeast
Carbs 41.22g 6.5g Yeast
Calories 325kcal 34kcal Yeast
Sugar 0g 2.18g Yeast
Fiber 26.9g 2.4g Yeast
Calcium 30mg 18mg Yeast
Iron 2.17mg 1.22mg Yeast
Magnesium 54mg 23mg Yeast
Phosphorus 637mg 49mg Yeast
Potassium 955mg 212mg Yeast
Sodium 51mg 17mg Welsh onion
Zinc 7.94mg 0.52mg Yeast
Copper 0.436mg 0.07mg Yeast
Manganese 0.312mg 0.137mg Yeast
Selenium 7.9µg 0.6µg Yeast
Vitamin A 0IU 1160IU Welsh onion
Vitamin E 0mg 0.51mg Welsh onion
Vitamin C 0.3mg 27mg Welsh onion
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.05mg Yeast
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.09mg Yeast
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 0.4mg Yeast
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 0.169mg Yeast
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.072mg Yeast
Folate 2340µg 16µg Yeast
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg Yeast
Vitamin K 0.4µg 193.4µg Welsh onion
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.021mg Yeast
Threonine 1.99mg 0.074mg Yeast
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0.081mg Yeast
Leucine 2.92mg 0.113mg Yeast
Lysine 3.28mg 0.095mg Yeast
Methionine 0.59mg 0.021mg Yeast
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0.061mg Yeast
Valine 2.31mg 0.084mg Yeast
Histidine 0.91mg 0.033mg Yeast
Saturated Fat 1.001g 0.067g Welsh onion
Monounsaturated Fat 4.309g 0.056g Yeast
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.156g Welsh onion

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Yeast Welsh onion
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
61%
Welsh onion
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
94%
Yeast
17%
Welsh onion

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.18g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 39)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion contains less Sodium (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.934g)
Which food is cheaper?
Welsh onion
Welsh onion is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Welsh onion - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170007/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.