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Baking powder vs. Dried fruit — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between baking powder and dried fruit

  • Baking powder has more calcium, phosphorus, and iron, while dried fruit has more vitamin A, copper, potassium, vitamin E, fiber, and vitamin B3.
  • Baking powder's daily need coverage for calcium is 582% higher.
  • Dried fruit contains 1060 times less sodium than baking powder. Baking powder contains 10600mg of sodium, while dried fruit contains 10mg.
  • Dried fruit has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of dried fruit is 31, while the glycemic index of baking powder is 92.

The food types used in this comparison are Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Apricots, dried, sulfured, uncooked.

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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 23% 17% 103% 100% 114% 11% 30% 1.3% 31% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +10583.6%
Contains more IronIron +314.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2985.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5710%
Contains more CopperCopper +3330%
Contains more ZincZinc +3800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2036.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1000%

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 3.3% 60% 87% 0% 3.8% 17% 49% 31% 33% 0% 7.8% 7.5% 7.6%
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 Dried fruit DV% diff.
Calcium 5876mg 55mg 582%
Sodium 10600mg 10mg 460%
Phosphorus 2191mg 71mg 303%
Iron 11.02mg 2.66mg 105%
Copper 0.01mg 0.343mg 37%
Potassium 20mg 1162mg 34%
Vitamin E 0mg 4.33mg 29%
Fiber 0.2g 7.3g 28%
Vitamin A 0µg 180µg 20%
Fructose 12.47g 16%
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.589mg 16%
Carbs 27.7g 62.64g 12%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.143mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.516mg 10%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.235mg 10%
Calories 53kcal 241kcal 9%
Protein 0g 3.39g 7%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.074mg 6%
Selenium 0.2µg 2.2µg 4%
Zinc 0.01mg 0.39mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.1µg 3%
Folate 0µg 10µg 3%
Choline 0mg 13.9mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.015mg 1%
Magnesium 27mg 32mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.51g 1%
Net carbs 27.5g 55.34g N/A
Sugar 0g 53.44g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.017g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.074g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.074g 0%
Tryptophan 0.016mg 0%
Threonine 0.073mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.063mg 0%
Leucine 0.105mg 0%
Lysine 0.083mg 0%
Methionine 0.015mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.062mg 0%
Valine 0.078mg 0%
Histidine 0.047mg 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% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 3.39 g
Fats: 0.51 g
Carbs: 62.64 g
Water: 30.89 g
Other: 2.57 g
Contains more OtherOther +2518.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +126.1%
Contains more WaterWater +517.8%

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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. Dried fruit - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173941/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.