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Marble cake vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Marble cake and Baking powder?

  • Marble cake is richer in Vitamin B1, Copper, Fiber, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B3, while Baking powder is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Baking powder's daily need coverage for Calcium is 580% higher.
  • Baking powder is lower in Saturated Fat.

We used Cake, pudding-type, marble, dry mix and Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate types in this comparison.

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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 Potassium +515%
Contains less Sodium -95.1%
Contains more Zinc +3400%
Contains more Copper +1250%
Contains more Manganese +1163.6%
Contains more Selenium +1200%
Contains more Calcium +7631.6%
Contains more Iron +580.2%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +696.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 23% 61% 13% 118% 11% 68% 10% 45% 19% 15%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1763% 414% 20% 939% 2% 1383% 1% 4% 2% 2%
Contains more Potassium +515%
Contains less Sodium -95.1%
Contains more Zinc +3400%
Contains more Copper +1250%
Contains more Manganese +1163.6%
Contains more Selenium +1200%
Contains more Calcium +7631.6%
Contains more Iron +580.2%
Contains more Magnesium +50%
Contains more Phosphorus +696.7%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 17% 0% 0% 46% 30% 29% 6% 6% 27% 0% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +187%
Contains more Water +61.3%
Contains more Other +2826.1%
3% 12% 80% 3% 2%
Protein: 3.4 g
Fats: 11.7 g
Carbs: 79.5 g
Water: 3.1 g
Other: 2.3 g
28% 5% 67%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 27.7 g
Water: 5 g
Other: 67.3 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +187%
Contains more Water +61.3%
Contains more Other +2826.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Marble cake Baking powder
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Marble cake Baking powder Opinion
Net carbs 76.6g 27.5g Marble cake
Protein 3.4g 0g Marble cake
Fats 11.7g 0g Marble cake
Carbs 79.5g 27.7g Marble cake
Calories 416kcal 53kcal Marble cake
Sugar 35.71g 0g Baking powder
Fiber 2.9g 0.2g Marble cake
Calcium 76mg 5876mg Baking powder
Iron 1.62mg 11.02mg Baking powder
Magnesium 18mg 27mg Baking powder
Phosphorus 275mg 2191mg Baking powder
Potassium 123mg 20mg Marble cake
Sodium 519mg 10600mg Marble cake
Zinc 0.35mg 0.01mg Marble cake
Copper 0.135mg 0.01mg Marble cake
Manganese 0.139mg 0.011mg Marble cake
Selenium 2.6µg 0.2µg Marble cake
Vitamin A 2IU 0IU Marble cake
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Marble cake
Vitamin E 0.85mg 0mg Marble cake
Vitamin B1 0.181mg 0mg Marble cake
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0mg Marble cake
Vitamin B3 1.546mg 0mg Marble cake
Vitamin B5 0.096mg 0mg Marble cake
Vitamin B6 0.025mg 0mg Marble cake
Folate 36µg 0µg Marble cake
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0µg Marble cake
Tryptophan 0.049mg Marble cake
Threonine 0.105mg Marble cake
Isoleucine 0.127mg Marble cake
Leucine 0.22mg Marble cake
Lysine 0.133mg Marble cake
Methionine 0.049mg Marble cake
Phenylalanine 0.158mg Marble cake
Valine 0.164mg Marble cake
Histidine 0.065mg Marble cake
Saturated Fat 2.45g 0g Baking powder
Monounsaturated Fat 4.75g 0g Marble cake
Polyunsaturated fat 3.779g 0g Marble cake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Marble cake Baking powder
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
14%
Marble cake
0%
Baking powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
38%
Marble cake
452%
Baking powder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Marble cake
Marble cake contains less Sodium (difference - 10081mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marble cake
Marble cake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 92)
Which food is cheaper?
Marble cake
Marble cake is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marble cake
Marble cake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 35.71g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.45g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Baking powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172803/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.