Yeast vs. Wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between yeast and wheat
- Yeast has more vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and zinc, while wheat has more selenium, manganese, and magnesium.
- Yeast's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 881% higher.
- Wheat contains 54 times less folate than yeast. Yeast contains 2340µg of folate, while wheat contains 43µg.
The food types used in this comparison are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Wheat, durum.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +121.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +90.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +25.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +166.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +13.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +62.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +26.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.1% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +865.4% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1031.6% |
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 | +2522.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +3205.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +496.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1343.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +258% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +5341.9% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Vitamin B1 | 10.99mg | 0.419mg | 881% |
| Folate | 2340µg | 43µg | 574% |
| Vitamin B2 | 4mg | 0.121mg | 298% |
| Vitamin B5 | 13.5mg | 0.935mg | 251% |
| Vitamin B3 | 40.2mg | 6.738mg | 209% |
| Selenium | 7.9µg | 89.4µg | 148% |
| Manganese | 0.312mg | 3.012mg | 117% |
| Fiber | 26.9g | 108% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 1.5mg | 0.419mg | 83% |
| Protein | 40.44g | 13.68g | 54% |
| Zinc | 7.94mg | 4.16mg | 34% |
| Magnesium | 54mg | 144mg | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 637mg | 508mg | 18% |
| Iron | 2.17mg | 3.52mg | 17% |
| Potassium | 955mg | 431mg | 15% |
| Copper | 0.436mg | 0.553mg | 13% |
| Carbs | 41.22g | 71.13g | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 4.309g | 0.344g | 10% |
| Fats | 7.61g | 2.47g | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.017g | 0.978g | 6% |
| Choline | 32mg | 6% | |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.07µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Sodium | 51mg | 2mg | 2% |
| Saturated fat | 1.001g | 0.454g | 2% |
| Calories | 325kcal | 339kcal | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 14.32g | 71.13g | N/A |
| Calcium | 30mg | 34mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.54mg | 0.176mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.99mg | 0.366mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.89mg | 0.533mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.92mg | 0.934mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 3.28mg | 0.303mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.59mg | 0.221mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.75mg | 0.681mg | 0% |
| Valine | 2.31mg | 0.594mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.91mg | 0.322mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +195.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +208.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +217.4% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +72.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +115.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1152.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -54.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +5652.9% |