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

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Significant differences between penne and baker's yeast

  • Penne has more calcium; however, baker's yeast is richer in zinc, phosphorus, iron, fiber, and potassium.
  • Baker's yeast covers your daily zinc needs 81% more than penne.

Specific food types used in this comparison are KASHI Three Cheese Penne, frozen, unprepared 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.
Penne
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 27% 11% 30% 0% 30% 51% 32% 0% 0%
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 +368.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +392.6%
Contains more IronIron +306.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +806.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +184.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.9%

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.
Penne
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Penne
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6% 4% 17% 72%
Protein: 5.7 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 16.8 g
Water: 72.4 g
Other: 1.1 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 +110.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +47.4%
Contains more OtherOther +136.4%
~equal in Carbs ~18.1g
~equal in Water ~69g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Penne
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62% 27% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.3 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.4 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 Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +9900%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.4%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~1.047g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Penne Baker's yeast DV% diff.
Folate 785µg 196%
Vitamin B1 1.88mg 157%
Vitamin B5 4.9mg 98%
Vitamin B2 1.13mg 87%
Zinc 1.1mg 9.97mg 81%
Vitamin B3 12.3mg 77%
Vitamin B6 0.43mg 33%
Iron 0.8mg 3.25mg 31%
Phosphorus 118mg 336mg 31%
Fiber 2.7g 8.1g 22%
Copper 0.148mg 16%
Selenium 8.1µg 15%
Potassium 122mg 601mg 14%
Saturated fat 2.3g 0.243g 9%
Sodium 248mg 30mg 9%
Manganese 0.2mg 9%
Calcium 89mg 19mg 7%
Choline 32mg 6%
Protein 5.7g 8.4g 5%
Cholesterol 12mg 0mg 4%
Fats 4g 1.9g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.4g 0.004g 3%
Magnesium 30mg 40mg 2%
Calories 126kcal 105kcal 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Carbs 16.8g 18.1g 0%
Net carbs 14.1g 10g N/A
Sugar 1.9g 0g N/A
Vitamin B12 0.01µg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 1g 1.047g 0%
Tryptophan 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.435mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.476mg 0%
Leucine 0.668mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.166mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.407mg 0%
Valine 0.512mg 0%
Histidine 0.217mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Penne 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
0%
Penne
151%
Baker's yeast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Penne
75%
Baker's yeast

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Penne
Penne is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.9g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast contains less Sodium (difference - 218mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.057g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Baker's yeast
Baker's yeast is relatively richer in vitamins

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. 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.