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Baking powder vs. Nougat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between baking powder and nougat

  • Baking powder is higher in calcium, phosphorus, and iron, yet nougat is higher in vitamin E, copper, manganese, fiber, and vitamin B2.
  • Baking powder covers your daily calcium needs 584% more than nougat.
  • Baking powder contains 321 times more sodium than nougat. While baking powder contains 10600mg of sodium, nougat contains only 33mg.
  • The glycemic index of nougat is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Candies, nougat, with almonds.

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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%
Nougat
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 9.6% 9.3% 22% 45% 11% 24% 4.3% 40% 14%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18262.5%
Contains more IronIron +1767.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3883.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +425%
Contains more CopperCopper +1240%
Contains more ZincZinc +4100%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2663.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1200%

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%
Nougat
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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 1% 0% 55% 0% 3.3% 34% 9% 3.6% 4.6% 1.3% 0% 3.8% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
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 B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baking powder Nougat DV% diff.
Calcium 5876mg 32mg 584%
Sodium 10600mg 33mg 459%
Phosphorus 2191mg 55mg 305%
Iron 11.02mg 0.59mg 130%
Carbs 27.7g 92.39g 22%
Vitamin E 0mg 2.77mg 18%
Calories 53kcal 398kcal 17%
Copper 0.01mg 0.134mg 14%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.304mg 13%
Fiber 0.2g 3.3g 12%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.148mg 11%
Saturated fat 0g 1.667g 8%
Protein 0g 3.33g 7%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.42mg 4%
Selenium 0.2µg 2.6µg 4%
Fats 0g 1.67g 3%
Potassium 20mg 105mg 3%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.478mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.02mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.013mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.06mg 1%
Folate 0µg 5µg 1%
Choline 0mg 5.1mg 1%
Magnesium 27mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 27.5g 89.09g N/A
Sugar 0g 44.97g N/A
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 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
Nougat
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3% 2% 92% 2%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 1.67 g
Carbs: 92.39 g
Water: 2.15 g
Other: 0.46 g
Contains more WaterWater +132.6%
Contains more OtherOther +14530.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +233.5%

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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. Nougat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169060/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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