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Icing vs. Yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between icing and yeast

  • Icing has less vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, phosphorus, zinc, and copper.
  • Yeast covers your daily vitamin B1 needs 915% more than icing.

Food varieties used in this article are Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat 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.
Icing
0
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 3% 6% 0% 1.9% 7.7% 24% 0% 0.55%
Yeast
10
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +5300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +900%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2708.8%
Contains more IronIron +1256.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +11242.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3438.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7800%

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.
Icing
2
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% 0% 31% 0% 2.5% 70% 4.1% 3.3% 0% 0% 33% 6% 1.3%
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 EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +109800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1224.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +18172.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +24445.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +29150%
Contains more CholineCholine +1291.3%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Icing Yeast DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 10.99mg 915%
Folate 8µg 2340µg 583%
Vitamin B2 0.302mg 4mg 284%
Vitamin B5 0.055mg 13.5mg 269%
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 40.2mg 250%
Vitamin B6 0mg 1.5mg 115%
Fiber 0g 26.9g 108%
Phosphorus 18mg 637mg 88%
Protein 0g 40.44g 81%
Zinc 0.07mg 7.94mg 72%
Polyunsaturated fat 7.951g 0.017g 53%
Copper 0mg 0.436mg 48%
Potassium 34mg 955mg 27%
Iron 0.16mg 2.17mg 25%
Manganese 0mg 0.312mg 14%
Selenium 0.1µg 7.9µg 14%
Fats 16.23g 7.61g 13%
Magnesium 1mg 54mg 13%
Vitamin K 13µg 0.4µg 11%
Vitamin E 1.53mg 0mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.974g 1.001g 9%
Carbs 67.89g 41.22g 9%
Sodium 184mg 51mg 6%
Choline 2.3mg 32mg 5%
Calories 418kcal 325kcal 5%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.07µg 3%
Calcium 3mg 30mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 4.86g 4.309g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 67.89g 14.32g N/A
Sugar 63.1g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.54mg 0%
Threonine 1.99mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.89mg 0%
Leucine 2.92mg 0%
Lysine 3.28mg 0%
Methionine 0.59mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.75mg 0%
Valine 2.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.91mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
3
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Yeast
2
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 +113.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.7%
Contains more WaterWater +196.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +597.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Icing
2
19% 31% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.974 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.951 g
Yeast
1
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 +12.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46670.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.3%

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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. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.