Baker's yeast vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between baker's yeast and cornbread?
- Baker's yeast is richer than cornbread in folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and fiber.
- Baker's yeast's daily need coverage for folate is 183% more.
- Baker's yeast has 15 times more zinc than cornbread. While baker's yeast has 9.97mg of zinc, cornbread has only 0.67mg.
- The amount of sodium in baker's yeast is lower.
We used Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs types 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +135.3% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +351.9% |
Contains more IronIron | +75.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +102.7% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1388.1% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -95% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +610.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +11% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +889.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +545.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +513.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +746.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +405.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1327.3% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +2200% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +83.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 785µg | 55µg | 183% |
Vitamin B1 | 1.88mg | 0.19mg | 141% |
Vitamin B5 | 4.9mg | 0.579mg | 86% |
Zinc | 9.97mg | 0.67mg | 85% |
Vitamin B2 | 1.13mg | 0.175mg | 73% |
Vitamin B3 | 12.3mg | 2.004mg | 64% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.43mg | 0.085mg | 27% |
Sodium | 30mg | 599mg | 25% |
Fiber | 8.1g | 2.3g | 23% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 57mg | 19% |
Iron | 3.25mg | 1.85mg | 18% |
Saturated fat | 0.243g | 3.732g | 16% |
Starch | 35.66g | 15% | |
Potassium | 601mg | 133mg | 14% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.004g | 1.963g | 13% |
Calcium | 19mg | 135mg | 12% |
Carbs | 18.1g | 54.46g | 12% |
Fats | 1.9g | 9.58g | 12% |
Calories | 105kcal | 330kcal | 11% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0.23µg | 9% |
Phosphorus | 336mg | 391mg | 8% |
Copper | 0.148mg | 0.073mg | 8% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.047g | 3.494g | 6% |
Magnesium | 40mg | 17mg | 5% |
Choline | 32mg | 58.7mg | 5% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 35µg | 4% |
Protein | 8.4g | 6.59g | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.51mg | 3% |
Vitamin K | 0µg | 3.7µg | 3% |
Manganese | 0.2mg | 0.222mg | 1% |
Selenium | 8.1µg | 8.7µg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 10g | 52.16g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 16.05g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.224g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.106mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.435mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.476mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.668mg | 0.658mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.69mg | 0.324mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.166mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.407mg | 0.343mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.512mg | 0.334mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.217mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.2g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.007g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.076g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.043g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.726g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
8.4 g
Fats:
1.9 g
Carbs:
18.1 g
Water:
69 g
Other:
2.6 g
Protein:
6.59 g
Fats:
9.58 g
Carbs:
54.46 g
Water:
27.11 g
Other:
2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +27.5% |
Contains more WaterWater | +154.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +15% |
Contains more FatsFats | +404.2% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +200.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.243 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.004 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.732 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.494 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1.963 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -93.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +233.7% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +48975% |