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Baking powder vs. Black gram — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between baking powder and black gram

  • Baking powder has more calcium, phosphorus, and iron; however, black gram has more copper, fiber, manganese, magnesium, folate, and zinc.
  • Baking powder's daily need coverage for calcium is 574% more.
  • Baking powder has 279 times more sodium than black gram. Baking powder has 10600mg of sodium, while black gram has 38mg.
  • Baking powder has a higher glycemic index than black gram.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Mungo beans, mature seeds, raw.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 1763% 1.8% 413% 3.3% 0.27% 939% 1383% 1.4% 1.1%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 191% 41% 87% 284% 327% 91% 162% 5% 199% 45%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4158%
Contains more IronIron +45.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +478.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +888.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +4815%
Contains more CopperCopper +9710%
Contains more ZincZinc +33400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +13781.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4000%

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.
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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% 0.33% 0% 0% 68% 59% 27% 54% 65% 0% 0% 162% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baking powder Black gram DV% diff.
Calcium 5876mg 138mg 574%
Sodium 10600mg 38mg 459%
Phosphorus 2191mg 379mg 259%
Copper 0.01mg 0.981mg 108%
Fiber 0.2g 18.3g 72%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.527mg 66%
Magnesium 27mg 267mg 57%
Folate 0µg 216µg 54%
Protein 0g 25.21g 50%
Iron 11.02mg 7.57mg 43%
Zinc 0.01mg 3.35mg 30%
Potassium 20mg 983mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.273mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.281mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.254mg 20%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.906mg 18%
Selenium 0.2µg 8.2µg 15%
Calories 53kcal 341kcal 14%
Carbs 27.7g 58.99g 10%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.447mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.071g 7%
Fats 0g 1.64g 3%
Saturated fat 0g 0.114g 1%
Net carbs 27.5g 40.69g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.085g 0%
Tryptophan 0.263mg 0%
Threonine 0.875mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.287mg 0%
Leucine 2.089mg 0%
Lysine 1.674mg 0%
Methionine 0.367mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.473mg 0%
Valine 1.416mg 0%
Histidine 0.706mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 5% 67%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 27.7 g
Water: 5 g
Other: 67.3 g
25% 59% 11% 3%
Protein: 25.21 g
Fats: 1.64 g
Carbs: 58.99 g
Water: 10.8 g
Other: 3.36 g
Contains more OtherOther +1903%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113%
Contains more WaterWater +116%

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
  2. Black gram - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174259/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.