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Baker's yeast vs. Chocolate brownie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are baker's yeast and chocolate brownie different?

  • Baker's yeast is richer in folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B6, while chocolate brownie is higher in copper.
  • Baker's yeast covers your daily need for folate, 189% more than chocolate brownie.
  • Baker's yeast contains 15 times more vitamin B5 than chocolate brownie. Baker's yeast contains 4.9mg of vitamin B5, while chocolate brownie contains 0.328mg.
  • Baker's yeast is lower in saturated fat.

Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Cookies, brownies, prepared from recipe types were used in this article.

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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 38% 17% 16% 69% 129% 26% 57% 45% 77% 63%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +241.5%
Contains more IronIron +76.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +927.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +154.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +32.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more CopperCopper +162.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +193.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42%

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 1% 59% 0% 0% 35% 44% 18% 20% 22% 20% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +494.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1152.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1393.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +357.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +2606.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1500%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

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
6% 29% 50% 13% 2%
Protein: 6.2 g
Fats: 29.1 g
Carbs: 50.2 g
Water: 12.6 g
Other: 1.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.5%
Contains more WaterWater +447.6%
Contains more OtherOther +36.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1431.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +177.3%

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
27% 39% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.319 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 10.839 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 9.412 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +935.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +235200%

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 Chocolate brownie
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baker's yeast Chocolate brownie DV% diff.
Folate 785µg 29µg 189%
Vitamin B1 1.88mg 0.141mg 145%
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 0.328mg 91%
Zinc 9.97mg 0.97mg 82%
Vitamin B2 1.13mg 0.19mg 72%
Vitamin B3 12.3mg 0.982mg 71%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 9.412g 63%
Fats 1.9g 29.1g 42%
Saturated fat 0.243g 7.319g 32%
Fiber 8.1g 32%
Phosphorus 336mg 132mg 29%
Copper 0.148mg 0.388mg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.43mg 0.094mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 1.047g 10.839g 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Vitamin A 0µg 176µg 20%
Calories 105kcal 466kcal 18%
Iron 3.25mg 1.84mg 18%
Manganese 0.2mg 0.587mg 17%
Sodium 30mg 343mg 14%
Potassium 601mg 176mg 13%
Carbs 18.1g 50.2g 11%
Selenium 8.1µg 11.5µg 6%
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0.16µg 6%
Choline 32mg 6%
Protein 8.4g 6.2g 4%
Calcium 19mg 57mg 4%
Magnesium 40mg 53mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 10g 50.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0.078mg 0%
Threonine 0.435mg 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.476mg 0.265mg 0%
Leucine 0.668mg 0.447mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0.283mg 0%
Methionine 0.166mg 0.132mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.407mg 0.298mg 0%
Valine 0.512mg 0.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.217mg 0.136mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Baker's yeast Chocolate brownie
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
18%
Chocolate brownie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
Baker's yeast
54%
Chocolate brownie

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate brownie
Chocolate brownie is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 313mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.076g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Chocolate brownie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174949/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.