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Yeast vs. Khorasan wheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between yeast and khorasan wheat

  • Yeast has more vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, and zinc; however, khorasan wheat is higher in selenium and manganese.
  • Yeast covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 869% more than khorasan wheat.
  • Yeast has 22 times more vitamin B2 than khorasan wheat. While yeast has 4mg of vitamin B2, khorasan wheat has only 0.184mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Wheat, KAMUT khorasan, uncooked.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 93% 6.6% 36% 141% 169% 100% 156% 0.65% 357% 445%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +75%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140.7%
Contains more IronIron +73.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +776.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +931.6%

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.
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%
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 0% 0.33% 12% 0% 142% 42% 120% 57% 60% 0% 4.5% 0% 14%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1841.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2073.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +530.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1322.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +479.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +24%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +350%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Khorasan wheat DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.566mg 869%
Folate 2340µg 585%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.184mg 294%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 0.949mg 251%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 6.375mg 211%
Selenium 7.9µg 81.5µg 134%
Manganese 0.312mg 2.735mg 105%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0.259mg 95%
Fiber 26.9g 11.1g 63%
Protein 40.44g 14.54g 52%
Zinc 7.94mg 3.68mg 39%
Phosphorus 637mg 364mg 39%
Starch 52.41g 22%
Iron 2.17mg 3.77mg 20%
Magnesium 54mg 130mg 18%
Potassium 955mg 403mg 16%
Carbs 41.22g 70.58g 10%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 0.213g 10%
Copper 0.436mg 0.506mg 8%
Fats 7.61g 2.13g 8%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.61mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 0.621g 4%
Saturated fat 1.001g 0.196g 4%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 3%
Sodium 51mg 5mg 2%
Choline 32mg 25.8mg 1%
Calories 325kcal 337kcal 1%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 1.8µg 1%
Calcium 30mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 14.32g 59.48g N/A
Sugar 0g 7.84g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.005g N/A
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0.13mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0.442mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0.566mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 1.112mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0.416mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0.251mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0.772mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0.687mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0.379mg 0%
Fructose 0.11g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.048g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yeast
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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% 2% 71% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.54 g
Fats: 2.13 g
Carbs: 70.58 g
Water: 11.07 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +178.1%
Contains more FatsFats +257.3%
Contains more OtherOther +236.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.2%
Contains more WaterWater +117.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Yeast
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19% 81%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.001 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.196 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.213 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.621 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1923%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -80.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3552.9%

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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. Khorasan wheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169743/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.