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

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A recap on differences between Chocolate cake and Baker's yeast

  • Chocolate cake has less Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Fiber.
  • Baker's yeast covers your daily Folate needs 190% more than Chocolate cake.
  • Baker's yeast contains 22 times less Saturated Fat than Chocolate cake. Chocolate cake contains 5.43g of Saturated Fat, while Baker's yeast contains 0.243g.

Food varieties used in this article are Cake, chocolate, prepared from recipe without frosting and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed.

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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 23% 18% 12% 60% 69% 19% 45% 41% 37% 65%
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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +215.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +39.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +46.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +329.3%
Contains more IronIron +101.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1344.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +217%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.5%

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 0.67% 8.4% 0% 0% 35% 49% 21% 18% 9.5% 20% 0% 20% 70%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1500%
Contains more CholineCholine +301.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +430.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +981.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1511.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +948.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +2807.4%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
5% 15% 53% 24% 2%
Protein: 5.3 g
Fats: 15.1 g
Carbs: 53.4 g
Water: 24.4 g
Other: 1.8 g
8% 2% 18% 69% 3%
Protein: 8.4 g
Fats: 1.9 g
Carbs: 18.1 g
Water: 69 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more FatsFats +694.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +195%
Contains more ProteinProtein +58.5%
Contains more WaterWater +182.8%
Contains more OtherOther +44.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 42% 19%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 5.43 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 6.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.761 g
19% 81%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.243 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.047 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +476.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +68925%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chocolate cake Baker's yeast
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 Chocolate cake Baker's yeast Opinion
Calories 371kcal 105kcal Chocolate cake
Protein 5.3g 8.4g Baker's yeast
Fats 15.1g 1.9g Chocolate cake
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.1mg Chocolate cake
Net carbs 51.8g 10g Chocolate cake
Carbs 53.4g 18.1g Chocolate cake
Cholesterol 58mg 0mg Baker's yeast
Magnesium 32mg 40mg Baker's yeast
Calcium 60mg 19mg Chocolate cake
Potassium 140mg 601mg Baker's yeast
Iron 1.61mg 3.25mg Baker's yeast
Fiber 1.6g 8.1g Baker's yeast
Copper 0.207mg 0.148mg Chocolate cake
Zinc 0.69mg 9.97mg Baker's yeast
Phosphorus 106mg 336mg Baker's yeast
Sodium 315mg 30mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin A 140IU 0IU Chocolate cake
Manganese 0.28mg 0.2mg Chocolate cake
Selenium 11.9µg 8.1µg Chocolate cake
Vitamin B1 0.141mg 1.88mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 1.13mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B3 1.137mg 12.3mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 4.9mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B6 0.041mg 0.43mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B12 0.16µg 0.01µg Chocolate cake
Folate 27µg 785µg Baker's yeast
Choline 128.4mg 32mg Chocolate cake
Saturated Fat 5.43g 0.243g Baker's yeast
Monounsaturated Fat 6.039g 1.047g Chocolate cake
Polyunsaturated fat 2.761g 0.004g Chocolate cake
Tryptophan 0.068mg 0.106mg Baker's yeast
Threonine 0.202mg 0.435mg Baker's yeast
Isoleucine 0.24mg 0.476mg Baker's yeast
Leucine 0.407mg 0.668mg Baker's yeast
Lysine 0.268mg 0.69mg Baker's yeast
Methionine 0.116mg 0.166mg Baker's yeast
Phenylalanine 0.265mg 0.407mg Baker's yeast
Valine 0.283mg 0.512mg Baker's yeast
Histidine 0.12mg 0.217mg Baker's yeast
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Chocolate cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate cake Baker's yeast
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
19%
Chocolate cake
151%
Baker's yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Chocolate cake
75%
Baker's yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate cake
Chocolate cake is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 285mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.187g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 41)
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. Chocolate cake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172697/nutrients
  2. Baker's yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175042/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.