Yellow cake vs. Baker's yeast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between yellow cake and baker's yeast
- Yellow cake has more vitamin E; however, baker's yeast has more folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B5, zinc, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for folate for baker's yeast is 191% higher.
- Baker's yeast is lower in saturated fat.
Food types used in this article are Cake, yellow, commercially prepared, with chocolate frosting, in-store bakery and Leavening agents, yeast, baker's, compressed.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +68.4% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +221.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +60.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2273.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +143.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -90.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +37.3% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +4272.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1115.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1437.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +2869.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +3468.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Folate | 22µg | 785µg | 191% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.043mg | 1.88mg | 153% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.165mg | 4.9mg | 95% |
| Zinc | 0.42mg | 9.97mg | 87% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.093mg | 1.13mg | 80% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.8mg | 12.3mg | 72% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.43mg | 33% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 4.728g | 0.004g | 31% |
| Vitamin E | 4.5mg | 0mg | 30% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.474g | 30% | |
| Phosphorus | 138mg | 336mg | 28% |
| Fiber | 1.5g | 8.1g | 26% |
| Saturated fat | 5.793g | 0.243g | 25% |
| Fats | 17.75g | 1.9g | 24% |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 3.999g | 24% | |
| Vitamin K | 25.1µg | 0µg | 21% |
| Iron | 2.03mg | 3.25mg | 15% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 7.214g | 1.047g | 15% |
| Calories | 379kcal | 105kcal | 14% |
| Carbs | 55.36g | 18.1g | 12% |
| Potassium | 187mg | 601mg | 12% |
| Sodium | 310mg | 30mg | 12% |
| Protein | 3.16g | 8.4g | 10% |
| Cholesterol | 16mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Magnesium | 20mg | 40mg | 5% |
| Starch | 8.55g | 4% | |
| Selenium | 5.9µg | 8.1µg | 4% |
| Choline | 17.4mg | 32mg | 3% |
| Vitamin D* | 6 IU | 0 IU | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 32mg | 19mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.159mg | 0.148mg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 7µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Manganese | 0.222mg | 0.2mg | 1% |
| Fructose | 0.62g | 1% | |
| Protein per 100 calories | 0.83g | 8g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 1199kcal | 125kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 26g | 95g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 2.1 | 4.3 | N/A |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 53.86g | 10g | N/A |
| Sugar | 39.22g | 0g | N/A |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.01µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 1.313g | N/A | |
| 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% | |
| Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.026g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.004g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
3.16 g
Fats:
17.75 g
Carbs:
55.36 g
Water:
22.38 g
Other:
1.35 g
Protein:
8.4 g
Fats:
1.9 g
Carbs:
18.1 g
Water:
69 g
Other:
2.6 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +834.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +205.9% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +165.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +208.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
5.793 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.214 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.728 g
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 | +589% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +118100% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -95.8% |






