Quick Summary
When to Choose Salmon
When to Choose Nutritional Yeast Flakes
Nutrition Facts Comparison
Side-by-side comparison per undefinedundefined serving:
| Nutrient | Salmon | Nutritional Yeast Flakes | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|
| Calories | 208 | 60 | 🏆 Nutritional Yeast Flakes |
| Protein | 20.4g | 8g | 🏆 Salmon |
| Total Fat | 13.4g | 0g |
Key Vitamins & Minerals
Vitamin B12
🏆 Nutritional Yeast Flakes has 7.5x more
Vitamin B6
🏆 Nutritional Yeast Flakes has 20.0x more
Health Benefits Comparison
Salmon Benefits
- Exceptional source of heart-protective omega-3s
- Supports brain health and cognitive function
- Provides rare dietary vitamin D
- High-quality complete protein
- Anti-inflammatory properties
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
Salmon: Moderate
Nutritional Yeast Flakes: Moderate
🕒 Preparation
Salmon: Easy
Nutritional Yeast Flakes: Easy
📦 Storage
Salmon: Refrigerate
Nutritional Yeast Flakes: Refrigerate
🍽️ Versatility
Salmon: Very versatile
Nutritional Yeast Flakes: Very versatile
The Bottom Line
Both Salmon and Nutritional Yeast Flakes are nutritious choices with unique benefits. Your choice depends on your specific health goals, dietary preferences, and lifestyle.
Choose Salmon if:
Choose Nutritional Yeast Flakes if:
Best approach? Include both in your diet to get a wider range of nutrients!
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