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Angel food cake vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between angel food cake and yeast

  • Angel food cake contains less vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, zinc, phosphorus, and copper than yeast.
  • Yeast's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 907% higher.

The food types used in this comparison are Cake, angelfood, commercially prepared and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 42% 8.2% 20% 26% 1.9% 139% 98% 11% 40%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +366.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +350%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +926.9%
Contains more IronIron +317.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +459%
Contains more ZincZinc +11242.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +267.1%
~equal in Selenium ~7.9µg

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.
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% 0% 0% 26% 113% 17% 12% 7.2% 7.5% 0% 26% 0%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +10674.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +714.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4452.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +6718.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4738.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +16.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +6585.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 58% 33% 2%
Protein: 5.9 g
Fats: 0.8 g
Carbs: 57.8 g
Water: 33.2 g
Other: 2.3 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40.2%
Contains more WaterWater +553.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +585.4%
Contains more FatsFats +851.3%
Contains more OtherOther +145.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 13% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.121 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.071 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.367 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2058.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5969%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Angel food cake Yeast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.102mg 10.99mg 907%
Folate 35µg 2340µg 576%
Vitamin B2 0.491mg 4mg 270%
Vitamin B5 0.198mg 13.5mg 266%
Vitamin B3 0.883mg 40.2mg 246%
Vitamin B6 0.031mg 1.5mg 113%
Fiber 1.5g 26.9g 102%
Zinc 0.07mg 7.94mg 72%
Protein 5.9g 40.44g 69%
Phosphorus 324mg 637mg 45%
Copper 0.078mg 0.436mg 40%
Sodium 749mg 51mg 30%
Potassium 93mg 955mg 25%
Iron 0.52mg 2.17mg 21%
Calcium 140mg 30mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.071g 4.309g 11%
Magnesium 12mg 54mg 10%
Manganese 0.085mg 0.312mg 10%
Fats 0.8g 7.61g 10%
Carbs 57.8g 41.22g 6%
Choline 32mg 6%
Saturated fat 0.121g 1.001g 4%
Calories 258kcal 325kcal 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.367g 0.017g 2%
Selenium 7.3µg 7.9µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 56.3g 14.32g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.06µg 0.07µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.54mg 0%
Threonine 0.248mg 1.99mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.312mg 1.89mg 0%
Leucine 0.481mg 2.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.364mg 3.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.183mg 0.59mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.334mg 1.75mg 0%
Valine 0.354mg 2.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.131mg 0.91mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Angel food cake Yeast
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
16%
Angel food cake
566%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Angel food cake
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 698mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.88g)
Which food is cheaper?
Angel food cake
Angel food cake is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Angel food cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172694/nutrients
  2. Yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175043/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.