Baking powder vs. Coca-Cola — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are baking powder and Coca-Cola different?
- Baking powder has more calcium, phosphorus, iron, and magnesium than Coca-Cola.
- Daily need coverage for calcium for baking powder is 587% higher.
- Coca-Cola has less sodium.
- Coca-Cola has a lower glycemic index (63) than baking powder (92).
Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Beverages, carbonated, cola, fast-food cola are the varieties used 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +∞% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +293700% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +900% |
Contains more IronIron | +9918.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +900% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +21810% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +450% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +100% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
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.
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Calcium | 5876mg | 2mg | 587% |
Sodium | 10600mg | 4mg | 461% |
Phosphorus | 2191mg | 10mg | 312% |
Iron | 11.02mg | 0.11mg | 136% |
Carbs | 27.7g | 9.56g | 6% |
Magnesium | 27mg | 0mg | 6% |
Caffeine | 0mg | 8mg | 2% |
Fiber | 0.2g | 0g | 1% |
Copper | 0.01mg | 0.001mg | 1% |
Calories | 53kcal | 37kcal | 1% |
Potassium | 20mg | 2mg | 1% |
Protein | 0g | 0.07g | 0% |
Fats | 0g | 0.02g | 0% |
Net carbs | 27.5g | 9.56g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 8.97g | N/A |
Zinc | 0.01mg | 0.02mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.002mg | 0% |
Selenium | 0.2µg | 0.1µg | 0% |
Choline | 0mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
27.7 g
Water:
5 g
Other:
67.3 g
Protein:
0.07 g
Fats:
0.02 g
Carbs:
9.56 g
Water:
90.31 g
Other:
0.04 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +189.7% |
Contains more OtherOther | +168150% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +1706.2% |