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Fig bars vs. Baker's yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Fig bars and Baker's yeast

  • Fig bars contain less Folate, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Zinc, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, Vitamin B6, and Fiber than Baker's yeast.
  • Daily need coverage for Folate from Baker's yeast is 188% higher.
  • Baker's yeast has 12 times less Sodium than Fig bars. Fig bars have 350mg of Sodium, while Baker's yeast has 30mg.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, fig bars 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 19% 19% 18% 109% 49% 11% 27% 46% 45% 18%
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 +236.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +71.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +48.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +190.3%
Contains more IronIron +12.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2456.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +441.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +145.5%
~equal in Copper ~0.148mg

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 1% 2% 13% 0% 40% 50% 35% 22% 17% 11% 15% 26% 8%
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 +200%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +800%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1089.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +420.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +556.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +473.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +2142.9%
Contains more CholineCholine +119.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 7% 71% 17%
Protein: 3.7 g
Fats: 7.3 g
Carbs: 70.9 g
Water: 16.5 g
Other: 1.6 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 +284.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +291.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +127%
Contains more WaterWater +318.2%
Contains more OtherOther +62.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 44% 40%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.123 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 3.003 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.772 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 +186.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69200%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -78.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Fig bars Baker's yeast
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Fig bars Baker's yeast Opinion
Calories 348kcal 105kcal Fig bars
Protein 3.7g 8.4g Baker's yeast
Fats 7.3g 1.9g Fig bars
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0.1mg Fig bars
Net carbs 66.3g 10g Fig bars
Carbs 70.9g 18.1g Fig bars
Magnesium 27mg 40mg Baker's yeast
Calcium 64mg 19mg Fig bars
Potassium 207mg 601mg Baker's yeast
Iron 2.9mg 3.25mg Baker's yeast
Sugar 46.36g 0g Baker's yeast
Fiber 4.6g 8.1g Baker's yeast
Copper 0.147mg 0.148mg Baker's yeast
Zinc 0.39mg 9.97mg Baker's yeast
Phosphorus 62mg 336mg Baker's yeast
Sodium 350mg 30mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin A 33IU 0IU Fig bars
Vitamin A 9µg 0µg Fig bars
Vitamin E 0.65mg 0mg Fig bars
Manganese 0.343mg 0.2mg Fig bars
Selenium 3.3µg 8.1µg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 1.88mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B2 0.217mg 1.13mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B3 1.874mg 12.3mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B5 0.364mg 4.9mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 0.43mg Baker's yeast
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 0.01µg Fig bars
Vitamin K 5.8µg 0µg Fig bars
Folate 35µg 785µg Baker's yeast
Choline 14.6mg 32mg Baker's yeast
Saturated Fat 1.123g 0.243g Baker's yeast
Monounsaturated Fat 3.003g 1.047g Fig bars
Polyunsaturated fat 2.772g 0.004g Fig bars
Tryptophan 0.046mg 0.106mg Baker's yeast
Threonine 0.113mg 0.435mg Baker's yeast
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0.476mg Baker's yeast
Leucine 0.224mg 0.668mg Baker's yeast
Lysine 0.14mg 0.69mg Baker's yeast
Methionine 0.053mg 0.166mg Baker's yeast
Phenylalanine 0.145mg 0.407mg Baker's yeast
Valine 0.155mg 0.512mg Baker's yeast
Histidine 0.067mg 0.217mg Baker's yeast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Fig bars 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
18%
Fig bars
151%
Baker's yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Fig bars
75%
Baker's yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Fig bars
Fig bars is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 320mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.88g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Fig bars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172721/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.