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Baker's yeast vs. Bread sticks — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Baker's yeast and Bread sticks

  • Baker's yeast has more Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Vitamin B6, however, Bread sticks has more Selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for Folate from Baker's yeast is 156% higher.
  • Bread sticks have 11 times less Zinc than Baker's yeast. Baker's yeast has 9.97mg of Zinc, while Bread sticks have 0.88mg.
  • Baker's yeast is lower in Sodium.

Food types used in this article are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Bread sticks, plain.

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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 29% 5.7% 53% 122% 49% 272% 144% 3.9% 26% 44%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 6.6% 11% 161% 63% 24% 52% 93% 73% 205%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +384.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1033%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +177.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.8%
Contains more IronIron +31.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +27%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +178.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +363%

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 470% 261% 231% 294% 99% 1.3% 0% 589% 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% 20% 0% 147% 128% 99% 32% 17% 0% 5.5% 122% 8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +219.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +104.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +132.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +807.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +489%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +384.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +119.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 2% 18% 69% 3%
Protein: 8.4 g
Fats: 1.9 g
Carbs: 18.1 g
Water: 69 g
Other: 2.6 g
12% 10% 68% 6% 4%
Protein: 12 g
Fats: 9.5 g
Carbs: 68.4 g
Water: 6.1 g
Other: 4 g
Contains more WaterWater +1031.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.9%
Contains more FatsFats +400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +277.9%
Contains more OtherOther +53.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 81%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.243 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
16% 41% 42%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.41 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.568 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.628 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -82.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +240.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +90600%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Baker's yeast Bread sticks
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baker's yeast Bread sticks Opinion
Calories 105kcal 412kcal Bread sticks
Protein 8.4g 12g Bread sticks
Fats 1.9g 9.5g Bread sticks
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Baker's yeast
Net carbs 10g 65.4g Bread sticks
Carbs 18.1g 68.4g Bread sticks
Magnesium 40mg 32mg Baker's yeast
Calcium 19mg 22mg Bread sticks
Potassium 601mg 124mg Baker's yeast
Iron 3.25mg 4.28mg Bread sticks
Sugar 0g 1.26g Baker's yeast
Fiber 8.1g 3g Baker's yeast
Copper 0.148mg 0.188mg Bread sticks
Zinc 9.97mg 0.88mg Baker's yeast
Phosphorus 336mg 121mg Baker's yeast
Sodium 30mg 713mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin E 0mg 1.01mg Bread sticks
Manganese 0.2mg 0.557mg Bread sticks
Selenium 8.1µg 37.5µg Bread sticks
Vitamin B1 1.88mg 0.589mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B2 1.13mg 0.553mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B3 12.3mg 5.281mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 0.54mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B6 0.43mg 0.073mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg Baker's yeast
Vitamin K 0µg 2.2µg Bread sticks
Folate 785µg 162µg Baker's yeast
Choline 32mg 14.6mg Baker's yeast
Saturated Fat 0.243g 1.41g Baker's yeast
Monounsaturated Fat 1.047g 3.568g Bread sticks
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 3.628g Bread sticks
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0.139mg Bread sticks
Threonine 0.435mg 0.338mg Baker's yeast
Isoleucine 0.476mg 0.458mg Baker's yeast
Leucine 0.668mg 0.835mg Bread sticks
Lysine 0.69mg 0.281mg Baker's yeast
Methionine 0.166mg 0.212mg Bread sticks
Phenylalanine 0.407mg 0.59mg Bread sticks
Valine 0.512mg 0.516mg Bread sticks
Histidine 0.217mg 0.258mg Bread sticks

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baker's yeast Bread sticks
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
151%
Baker's yeast
44%
Bread sticks
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Baker's yeast
71%
Bread sticks

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Bread sticks
Bread sticks is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.26g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 683mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.167g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 67)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Baker's yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175042/nutrients
  2. Bread sticks - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174929/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.