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Baking powder vs. Brussels sprouts — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between baking powder and Brussels sprouts?

  • Baking powder is higher in calcium, phosphorus, and iron; however, Brussels sprouts are richer in vitamin K, vitamin C, vitamin B6, folate, vitamin A, and fiber.
  • Baking powder's daily need coverage for calcium is 583% more.
  • Brussels sprouts contain 424 times less sodium than baking powder. Baking powder contains 10600mg of sodium, while Brussels sprouts contain 25mg.

We used Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Brussels sprouts, raw types in this article.

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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 16% 13% 34% 53% 23% 11% 30% 3.3% 44% 8.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +17.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13890.5%
Contains more IronIron +687.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3075.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1845%
Contains more CopperCopper +600%
Contains more ZincZinc +4100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2963.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +700%

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 283% 13% 18% 0% 35% 21% 14% 19% 51% 0% 443% 46% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
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 Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baking powder Brussels sprouts DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 153g 1020%
Calcium 5876mg 42mg 583%
Sodium 10600mg 25mg 460%
Phosphorus 2191mg 69mg 303%
Vitamin K 0µg 177µg 148%
Iron 11.02mg 1.4mg 120%
Vitamin C 0mg 85mg 94%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.219mg 17%
Folate 0µg 61µg 15%
Fiber 0.2g 3.8g 14%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.337mg 14%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.139mg 12%
Potassium 20mg 389mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.09mg 7%
Protein 0g 3.38g 7%
Copper 0.01mg 0.07mg 7%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.88mg 6%
Carbs 27.7g 8.95g 6%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.309mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.745mg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 38µg 4%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.42mg 4%
Selenium 0.2µg 1.6µg 3%
Choline 0mg 19.1mg 3%
Calories 53kcal 43kcal 1%
Magnesium 27mg 23mg 1%
Fructose 0.93g 1%
Fats 0g 0.3g 0%
Net carbs 27.5g 5.15g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.2g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.062g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.023g 0%
Tryptophan 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.12mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.132mg 0%
Leucine 0.152mg 0%
Lysine 0.154mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.098mg 0%
Valine 0.155mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 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
3% 9% 86%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 8.95 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +209.5%
Contains more OtherOther +4812.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1620%

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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. Baking powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172803/nutrients
  2. Brussels sprouts - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170383/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.