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Avocado vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Avocado and Baking powder?

  • Avocado is richer in Vitamin B5, Fiber, Folate, Copper, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin K, while Baking powder is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Baking powder's daily need coverage for Calcium is 586% higher.
  • Avocado is lower in Sodium.

We used Avocados, raw, all commercial varieties 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 +2325%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Zinc +6300%
Contains more Copper +1800%
Contains more Manganese +1190.9%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Contains more Calcium +48866.7%
Contains more Iron +1903.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +4113.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 27
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 21% 21% 23% 43% 1% 18% 64% 19% 3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1763% 414% 20% 939% 2% 1383% 1% 4% 2% 2%
Contains more Potassium +2325%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Zinc +6300%
Contains more Copper +1800%
Contains more Manganese +1190.9%
Contains more Selenium +100%
Contains more Calcium +48866.7%
Contains more Iron +1903.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +4113.5%
Equal in Magnesium - 27

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.
Avocado
10
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
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 9% 42% 0% 34% 17% 30% 33% 84% 60% 61% 0% 53%
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 C +∞%
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 Water +1364.6%
Contains more Carbs +224.7%
Contains more Other +4159.5%
2% 15% 9% 73%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 14.66 g
Carbs: 8.53 g
Water: 73.23 g
Other: 1.58 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 Water +1364.6%
Contains more Carbs +224.7%
Contains more Other +4159.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Avocado Baking powder Opinion
Net carbs 1.83g 27.5g Baking powder
Protein 2g 0g Avocado
Fats 14.66g 0g Avocado
Carbs 8.53g 27.7g Baking powder
Calories 160kcal 53kcal Avocado
Starch 0.11g Avocado
Fructose 0.12g Avocado
Sugar 0.66g 0g Baking powder
Fiber 6.7g 0.2g Avocado
Calcium 12mg 5876mg Baking powder
Iron 0.55mg 11.02mg Baking powder
Magnesium 29mg 27mg Avocado
Phosphorus 52mg 2191mg Baking powder
Potassium 485mg 20mg Avocado
Sodium 7mg 10600mg Avocado
Zinc 0.64mg 0.01mg Avocado
Copper 0.19mg 0.01mg Avocado
Manganese 0.142mg 0.011mg Avocado
Selenium 0.4µg 0.2µg Avocado
Vitamin A 146IU 0IU Avocado
Vitamin A RAE 7µg 0µg Avocado
Vitamin E 2.07mg 0mg Avocado
Vitamin C 10mg 0mg Avocado
Vitamin B1 0.067mg 0mg Avocado
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0mg Avocado
Vitamin B3 1.738mg 0mg Avocado
Vitamin B5 1.389mg 0mg Avocado
Vitamin B6 0.257mg 0mg Avocado
Folate 81µg 0µg Avocado
Vitamin K 21µg 0µg Avocado
Tryptophan 0.025mg Avocado
Threonine 0.073mg Avocado
Isoleucine 0.084mg Avocado
Leucine 0.143mg Avocado
Lysine 0.132mg Avocado
Methionine 0.038mg Avocado
Phenylalanine 0.097mg Avocado
Valine 0.107mg Avocado
Histidine 0.049mg Avocado
Saturated Fat 2.126g 0g Baking powder
Monounsaturated Fat 9.799g 0g Avocado
Polyunsaturated fat 1.816g 0g Avocado
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.015g Avocado
Omega-3 - ALA 0.111g Avocado

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Avocado 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
35%
Avocado
0%
Baking powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
21%
Avocado
452%
Baking powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.66g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.126g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Avocado
Avocado contains less Sodium (difference - 10593mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Avocado
Avocado is lower in glycemic index (difference - 52)
Which food is cheaper?
Avocado
Avocado is cheaper (difference - $2.4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Avocado
Avocado is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Avocado - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171705/nutrients
  2. 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.