Yeast vs. Cornbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are yeast and cornbread different?
- Yeast is higher than cornbread in vitamin B1, folate, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, fiber, zinc, copper, and phosphorus.
- Yeast covers your daily need for vitamin B1, 900% more than cornbread.
- Yeast contains 43 times more folate than cornbread. Yeast contains 2340µg of folate, while cornbread contains 55µg.
Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Bread, cornbread, dry mix, prepared with 2% milk, 80% margarine, and eggs types were used in this article.
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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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +217.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +618% |
Contains more IronIron | +17.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +497.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1085.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +62.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.5% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +40.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +350% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +10.1% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +200% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +5684.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +2185.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1906% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +2231.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1664.7% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +4154.5% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +228.6% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +825% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +83.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B1 | 10.99mg | 0.19mg | 900% |
Folate | 2340µg | 55µg | 571% |
Vitamin B2 | 4mg | 0.175mg | 294% |
Vitamin B5 | 13.5mg | 0.579mg | 258% |
Vitamin B3 | 40.2mg | 2.004mg | 239% |
Vitamin B6 | 1.5mg | 0.085mg | 109% |
Fiber | 26.9g | 2.3g | 98% |
Protein | 40.44g | 6.59g | 68% |
Zinc | 7.94mg | 0.67mg | 66% |
Copper | 0.436mg | 0.073mg | 40% |
Phosphorus | 637mg | 391mg | 35% |
Potassium | 955mg | 133mg | 24% |
Sodium | 51mg | 599mg | 24% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 57mg | 19% |
Starch | 35.66g | 15% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.017g | 1.963g | 13% |
Saturated fat | 1.001g | 3.732g | 12% |
Calcium | 30mg | 135mg | 11% |
Magnesium | 54mg | 17mg | 9% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.07µg | 0.23µg | 7% |
Choline | 32mg | 58.7mg | 5% |
Iron | 2.17mg | 1.85mg | 4% |
Manganese | 0.312mg | 0.222mg | 4% |
Carbs | 41.22g | 54.46g | 4% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 35µg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.51mg | 3% |
Fats | 7.61g | 9.58g | 3% |
Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 3.7µg | 3% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.309g | 3.494g | 2% |
Selenium | 7.9µg | 8.7µg | 1% |
Calories | 325kcal | 330kcal | 0% |
Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 14.32g | 52.16g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 16.05g | N/A |
Trans fat | 0.224g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.54mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.99mg | 0.226mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.89mg | 0.265mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.92mg | 0.658mg | 0% |
Lysine | 3.28mg | 0.324mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.59mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.75mg | 0.343mg | 0% |
Valine | 2.31mg | 0.334mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.91mg | 0.167mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.2g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.007g | N/A |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.076g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.003g | N/A |
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.004g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.009g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.043g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 1.726g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +513.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +150% |
Contains more FatsFats | +25.9% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +32.1% |
Contains more WaterWater | +433.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -73.2% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +23.3% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +11447.1% |