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Danish pastry vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between Danish pastry and Yeast

  • The amount of Vitamin B1, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Fiber, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Copper in Yeast is higher than in Danish pastry.
  • Yeast covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 900% more than Danish pastry.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Danish pastry, cheese and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry.

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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 11% 11% 8.6% 68% 30% 19% 46% 54% 46% 103%
Yeast
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 39% 9% 84% 81% 145% 217% 273% 6.7% 41% 43%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +139.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +260%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +874.5%
Contains more IronIron +20.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +389.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +1034.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +489.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.8%

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% 7.7% 7% 0% 48% 60% 38% 18% 9.2% 25% 17% 45% 11%
Yeast
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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 1% 0% 0% 0% 2748% 923% 754% 810% 346% 8.8% 1% 1755% 17%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +185.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1625%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +5684.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1438.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1910%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +4340.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +3650%
Contains more FolateFolate +3800%
Contains more CholineCholine +59.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 22% 37% 31%
Protein: 8 g
Fats: 21.9 g
Carbs: 37.2 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 1.5 g
Yeast
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40% 8% 41% 5% 6%
Protein: 40.44 g
Fats: 7.61 g
Carbs: 41.22 g
Water: 5.08 g
Other: 5.65 g
Contains more FatsFats +187.8%
Contains more WaterWater +518.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +405.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +10.8%
Contains more OtherOther +276.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 55% 12%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.794 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 11.313 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.575 g
Yeast
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19% 81%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.001 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 4.309 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +162.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15047.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -85.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Danish pastry Yeast
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Danish pastry Yeast Opinion
Calories 374kcal 325kcal Danish pastry
Protein 8g 40.44g Yeast
Fats 21.9g 7.61g Danish pastry
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.3mg Yeast
Net carbs 36.2g 14.32g Danish pastry
Carbs 37.2g 41.22g Yeast
Cholesterol 23mg 0mg Yeast
Vitamin D 2IU 0IU Danish pastry
Magnesium 15mg 54mg Yeast
Calcium 35mg 30mg Danish pastry
Potassium 98mg 955mg Yeast
Iron 1.8mg 2.17mg Yeast
Sugar 6.95g 0g Yeast
Fiber 1g 26.9g Yeast
Copper 0.089mg 0.436mg Yeast
Zinc 0.7mg 7.94mg Yeast
Phosphorus 108mg 637mg Yeast
Sodium 417mg 51mg Yeast
Vitamin A 128IU 0IU Danish pastry
Vitamin A 35µg 0µg Danish pastry
Vitamin E 0.35mg 0mg Danish pastry
Manganese 0.351mg 0.312mg Danish pastry
Selenium 18.9µg 7.9µg Danish pastry
Vitamin B1 0.19mg 10.99mg Yeast
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 4mg Yeast
Vitamin B3 2mg 40.2mg Yeast
Vitamin B5 0.304mg 13.5mg Yeast
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 1.5mg Yeast
Vitamin B12 0.2µg 0.07µg Danish pastry
Vitamin K 6.9µg 0.4µg Danish pastry
Folate 60µg 2340µg Yeast
Choline 20.1mg 32mg Yeast
Saturated Fat 6.794g 1.001g Yeast
Monounsaturated Fat 11.313g 4.309g Danish pastry
Polyunsaturated fat 2.575g 0.017g Danish pastry
Tryptophan 0.089mg 0.54mg Yeast
Threonine 0.293mg 1.99mg Yeast
Isoleucine 0.371mg 1.89mg Yeast
Leucine 0.644mg 2.92mg Yeast
Lysine 0.43mg 3.28mg Yeast
Methionine 0.174mg 0.59mg Yeast
Phenylalanine 0.402mg 1.75mg Yeast
Valine 0.412mg 2.31mg Yeast
Histidine 0.205mg 0.91mg Yeast
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Danish pastry

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Danish pastry 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
22%
Danish pastry
566%
Yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Danish pastry
94%
Yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.95g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Yeast
Yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 366mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.793g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yeast
Yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yeast
Yeast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Danish pastry
Danish pastry is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
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. Danish pastry - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172754/nutrients
  2. Yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175043/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.