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Yeast vs. Icing — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between yeast and icing

  • 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 Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, active dry and Frostings, vanilla, creamy, ready-to-eat.

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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.
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%
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%
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.
Yeast
9
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%
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%
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%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3150%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Yeast Icing DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 10.99mg 0.01mg 915%
Folate 2340µg 8µg 583%
Vitamin B2 4mg 0.302mg 284%
Vitamin B5 13.5mg 0.055mg 269%
Vitamin B3 40.2mg 0.22mg 250%
Vitamin B6 1.5mg 0mg 115%
Fiber 26.9g 0g 108%
Phosphorus 637mg 18mg 88%
Protein 40.44g 0g 81%
Zinc 7.94mg 0.07mg 72%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.017g 7.951g 53%
Copper 0.436mg 0mg 48%
Potassium 955mg 34mg 27%
Iron 2.17mg 0.16mg 25%
Manganese 0.312mg 0mg 14%
Selenium 7.9µg 0.1µg 14%
Fats 7.61g 16.23g 13%
Magnesium 54mg 1mg 13%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 13µg 11%
Vitamin E 0mg 1.53mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.001g 2.974g 9%
Carbs 41.22g 67.89g 9%
Sodium 51mg 184mg 6%
Choline 32mg 2.3mg 5%
Calories 325kcal 418kcal 5%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 0µg 3%
Calcium 30mg 3mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 4.309g 4.86g 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 14.32g 67.89g N/A
Sugar 0g 63.1g 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
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
Icing
3
16% 68% 15%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 16.23 g
Carbs: 67.89 g
Water: 15.07 g
Other: 0.81 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +597.5%
Contains more FatsFats +113.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.7%
Contains more WaterWater +196.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -66.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +12.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +46670.6%

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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. Yeast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175043/nutrients
  2. Icing - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169620/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.