Quick Summary
When to Choose Eggs
When to Choose Nutritional Yeast Flakes
Nutrition Facts Comparison
Side-by-side comparison per undefinedundefined serving:
| Nutrient | Eggs | Nutritional Yeast Flakes | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 155 | 60 | 🏆 Nutritional Yeast Flakes |
| Protein | 12.6g | 8g | 🏆 Eggs |
| Carbohydrates | 1.1g | 5g | |
| Total Fat | 10.6g | 0g |
Key Vitamins & Minerals
Vitamin B12
🏆 Nutritional Yeast Flakes has 21.8x more
Health Benefits Comparison
Eggs Benefits
- Complete, highly bioavailable protein
- Excellent source of choline for brain health
- Contains lutein and zeaxanthin for eye health
- One of few food sources of vitamin D
- Supports healthy metabolism with B vitamins
Nutritional Yeast Flakes Benefits
- Complete protein with 8g per 2 tbsp and all 9 essential amino acids
- Fortified with B12 (24µg per 2 tbsp = 1000% DV) essential for vegans
- Rich in B-complex vitamins for energy metabolism and nervous system function
- Beta-glucans support immune function and may lower cholesterol
Practical Considerations
💰 Cost
Eggs: Moderate
Nutritional Yeast Flakes: Moderate
🕒 Preparation
Eggs: Easy
Nutritional Yeast Flakes: Easy
📦 Storage
Eggs: Refrigerate
Nutritional Yeast Flakes: Refrigerate
🍽️ Versatility
Eggs: Very versatile
Nutritional Yeast Flakes: Very versatile
The Bottom Line
Both Eggs and Nutritional Yeast Flakes are nutritious choices with unique benefits. Your choice depends on your specific health goals, dietary preferences, and lifestyle.
Choose Eggs if:
Choose Nutritional Yeast Flakes if:
Best approach? Include both in your diet to get a wider range of nutrients!
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