Baker's yeast vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are baker's yeast and yolk different?
- Baker's yeast is higher in folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, yolk is richer in choline, selenium, and vitamin B12.
- Daily need coverage for cholesterol for yolk is 362% higher.
- Baker's yeast contains 513 times more vitamin B3 than yolk. While baker's yeast contains 12.3mg of vitamin B3, yolk contains only 0.024mg.
- Baker's yeast has less saturated fat.
Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh are the varieties 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +700% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +451.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +19% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +92.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +333.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -37.5% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +263.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +578.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +591.4% |
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 | +968.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +114% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +51150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +63.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +22.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +437.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +19400% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +2463.1% |
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:
15.86 g
Fats:
26.54 g
Carbs:
3.59 g
Water:
52.31 g
Other:
1.7 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +404.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +31.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +52.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +88.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +1296.8% |
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
9.551 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.204 g
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.5% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1021.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +105000% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Cholesterol | 0mg | 1085mg | 362% |
| Folate | 785µg | 146µg | 160% |
| Choline | 32mg | 820.2mg | 143% |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.88mg | 0.176mg | 142% |
| Selenium | 8.1µg | 56µg | 87% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.01µg | 1.95µg | 81% |
| Vitamin B3 | 12.3mg | 0.024mg | 77% |
| Zinc | 9.97mg | 2.3mg | 70% |
| Vitamin B2 | 1.13mg | 0.528mg | 46% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 381µg | 42% |
| Saturated fat | 0.243g | 9.551g | 42% |
| Fats | 1.9g | 26.54g | 38% |
| Vitamin B5 | 4.9mg | 2.99mg | 38% |
| Fiber | 8.1g | 0g | 32% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.004g | 4.204g | 28% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 5.4µg | 27% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 218IU | 27% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.047g | 11.738g | 27% |
| Vitamin E | 0mg | 2.58mg | 17% |
| Protein | 8.4g | 15.86g | 15% |
| Potassium | 601mg | 109mg | 14% |
| Calories | 105kcal | 322kcal | 11% |
| Calcium | 19mg | 129mg | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 336mg | 390mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.148mg | 0.077mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 40mg | 5mg | 8% |
| Iron | 3.25mg | 2.73mg | 7% |
| Manganese | 0.2mg | 0.055mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.43mg | 0.35mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 18.1g | 3.59g | 5% |
| Sodium | 30mg | 48mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 10g | 3.59g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.56g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.106mg | 0.177mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.435mg | 0.687mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.476mg | 0.866mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.668mg | 1.399mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.69mg | 1.217mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.166mg | 0.378mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.407mg | 0.681mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.512mg | 0.949mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.217mg | 0.416mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.07g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.011g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.114g | N/A |
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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
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114%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
75%
73%
Comparison summary
Which food is cheaper?
Yolk is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baker's yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1085mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baker's yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baker's yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baker's yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.308g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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