Baker's yeast vs. Saltine cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between baker's yeast and saltine cracker
- Baker's yeast has more folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B6, while saltine cracker has more iron.
- Baker's yeast's daily need coverage for folate is 165% higher.
- Saltine cracker contains 13 times less vitamin B5 than baker's yeast. Baker's yeast contains 4.9mg of vitamin B5, while saltine cracker contains 0.39mg.
- The amount of sodium in baker's yeast is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Crackers, saltines, fat-free, low-sodium.
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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 | +53.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +422.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +960.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +197.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +15.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +137.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +218.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +164.2% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +262.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +91.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +115.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +1156.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +405.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +533.1% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +63.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
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:
10.5 g
Fats:
1.6 g
Carbs:
82.3 g
Water:
3.4 g
Other:
2.2 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +18.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1929.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +18.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +25% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +354.7% |
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
0.244 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.142 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.685 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +637.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +17025% |
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Saturated fat
~0.244g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 785µg | 124µg | 165% |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.88mg | 0.518mg | 114% |
| Vitamin B5 | 4.9mg | 0.39mg | 90% |
| Zinc | 9.97mg | 0.94mg | 82% |
| Iron | 3.25mg | 7.72mg | 56% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.13mg | 0.59mg | 42% |
| Vitamin B3 | 12.3mg | 5.714mg | 41% |
| Sodium | 30mg | 849mg | 36% |
| Phosphorus | 336mg | 113mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.43mg | 0.085mg | 27% |
| Selenium | 8.1µg | 21.4µg | 24% |
| Fiber | 8.1g | 2.7g | 22% |
| Carbs | 18.1g | 82.3g | 21% |
| Manganese | 0.2mg | 0.637mg | 19% |
| Calories | 105kcal | 393kcal | 14% |
| Potassium | 601mg | 115mg | 14% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.004g | 0.685g | 5% |
| Protein | 8.4g | 10.5g | 4% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 4.9µg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 40mg | 26mg | 3% |
| Choline | 32mg | 19.6mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.047g | 0.142g | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.12mg | 1% |
| Fats | 1.9g | 1.6g | 0% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 10g | 79.6g | N/A |
| Calcium | 19mg | 22mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.38g | N/A |
| Copper | 0.148mg | 0.145mg | 0% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.243g | 0.244g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.106mg | 0.138mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.435mg | 0.287mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.476mg | 0.378mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.668mg | 0.716mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.69mg | 0.29mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.166mg | 0.18mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.407mg | 0.514mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.512mg | 0.439mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.217mg | 0.224mg | 0% |
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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%
41%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
76%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baker's yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.38g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baker's yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 819mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baker's yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.001g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 74)
Which food is cheaper?
Baker's yeast is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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.