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Baker's yeast vs. Fondant icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between baker's yeast and fondant icing

  • Fondant icing has less folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B6, and fiber than baker's yeast.
  • Baker's yeast covers your daily need for folate, 196% more than fondant icing.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Candies, fondant, prepared-from-recipe.

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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 0% 0.9% 0.35% 0.38% 1% 1.1% 0% 1.4% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14925%
Contains more IronIron +32400%
Contains more CopperCopper +4833.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +24825%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -63.3%

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% 0% 0% 1.3% 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +37500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +6962.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baker's yeast Fondant icing DV% diff.
Folate 785µg 0µg 196%
Vitamin B1 1.88mg 0.005mg 156%
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 0mg 98%
Zinc 9.97mg 0.04mg 90%
Vitamin B2 1.13mg 0.016mg 86%
Vitamin B3 12.3mg 0mg 77%
Phosphorus 336mg 0mg 48%
Iron 3.25mg 0.01mg 41%
Vitamin B6 0.43mg 0mg 33%
Fiber 8.1g 0g 32%
Carbs 18.1g 93.18g 25%
Potassium 601mg 4mg 18%
Protein 8.4g 0g 17%
Copper 0.148mg 0.003mg 16%
Selenium 8.1µg 0.6µg 14%
Calories 105kcal 373kcal 13%
Magnesium 40mg 0mg 10%
Manganese 0.2mg 0mg 9%
Choline 32mg 0mg 6%
Fats 1.9g 0.02g 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.047g 0g 3%
Calcium 19mg 3mg 2%
Saturated fat 0.243g 0g 1%
Sodium 30mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 10g 93.18g N/A
Sugar 0g 88.9g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.435mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.476mg 0%
Leucine 0.668mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.166mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.407mg 0%
Valine 0.512mg 0%
Histidine 0.217mg 0%

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
93% 7%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0.02 g
Carbs: 93.18 g
Water: 6.74 g
Other: 0.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +9400%
Contains more WaterWater +923.7%
Contains more OtherOther +4233.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +414.8%

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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. Fondant icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167986/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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