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Baking powder vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between baking powder and romano cheese?

  • Baking powder is higher in calcium, phosphorus, and iron; however, romano cheese is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, and zinc.
  • Baking powder's daily need coverage for calcium is 481% more.
  • Romano cheese contains 14 times less iron than baking powder. Baking powder contains 11.02mg of iron, while romano cheese contains 0.77mg.
  • Romano cheese has less sodium.
  • Romano cheese has a lower glycemic index (27) than baking powder (92).

We used Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Cheese, romano 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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +452.3%
Contains more IronIron +1331.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +51.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +330%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +25700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7150%

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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
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 Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +663.1%
Contains more OtherOther +901.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +518.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baking powder Romano cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 5876mg 1064mg 481%
Sodium 10600mg 1433mg 399%
Phosphorus 2191mg 760mg 204%
Iron 11.02mg 0.77mg 128%
Saturated fat 0g 17.115g 78%
Protein 0g 31.8g 64%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.12µg 47%
Fats 0g 26.94g 41%
Cholesterol 0mg 104mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.37mg 28%
Selenium 0.2µg 14.5µg 26%
Zinc 0.01mg 2.58mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 7.838g 20%
Calories 53kcal 387kcal 17%
Vitamin A 0µg 96µg 11%
Carbs 27.7g 3.63g 8%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.424mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.085mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.593g 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.5µg 3%
Choline 0mg 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.037mg 3%
Magnesium 27mg 41mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 20IU 3%
Copper 0.01mg 0.03mg 2%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.2µg 2%
Potassium 20mg 86mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.23mg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 27.5g 3.63g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.73g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.077mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Baking powder Romano cheese
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
0%
Baking powder
26%
Romano cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
452%
Baking powder
106%
Romano cheese

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 9167mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.115g)
Which food is cheaper?
Baking powder
Baking powder is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
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
  2. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.