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Baking powder vs. Espresso — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Baking powder and Espresso different?

  • Baking powder is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Iron, however, Espresso is richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin B2, and Magnesium.
  • Daily need coverage for Calcium from Baking powder is 587% higher.
  • Baking powder contains 757 times more Sodium than Espresso. While Baking powder contains 10600mg of Sodium, Espresso contains only 14mg.

Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Beverages, coffee, brewed, espresso, restaurant-prepared 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 Calcium +293700%
Contains more Iron +8376.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +31200%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +196.3%
Contains more Potassium +475%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Zinc +400%
Contains more Copper +400%
Contains more Manganese +354.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1763% 414% 20% 939% 2% 1383% 1% 4% 2% 2%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 5% 58% 3% 11% 2% 2% 17% 7% 0%
Contains more Calcium +293700%
Contains more Iron +8376.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +31200%
Contains more Selenium +∞%
Contains more Magnesium +196.3%
Contains more Potassium +475%
Contains less Sodium -99.9%
Contains more Zinc +400%
Contains more Copper +400%
Contains more Manganese +354.5%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 1% 1% 41% 98% 2% 1% 1% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +1558.7%
Contains more Other +29160.9%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +1856%
28% 5% 67%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 27.7 g
Water: 5 g
Other: 67.3 g
2% 98%
Protein: 0.12 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 1.67 g
Water: 97.8 g
Other: 0.23 g
Contains more Carbs +1558.7%
Contains more Other +29160.9%
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +1856%

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 Espresso
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar Equal
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baking powder Espresso Opinion
Net carbs 27.5g 1.67g Baking powder
Protein 0g 0.12g Espresso
Fats 0g 0.18g Espresso
Carbs 27.7g 1.67g Baking powder
Calories 53kcal 9kcal Baking powder
Fiber 0.2g 0g Baking powder
Calcium 5876mg 2mg Baking powder
Iron 11.02mg 0.13mg Baking powder
Magnesium 27mg 80mg Espresso
Phosphorus 2191mg 7mg Baking powder
Potassium 20mg 115mg Espresso
Sodium 10600mg 14mg Espresso
Zinc 0.01mg 0.05mg Espresso
Copper 0.01mg 0.05mg Espresso
Manganese 0.011mg 0.05mg Espresso
Selenium 0.2µg 0µg Baking powder
Vitamin E 0mg 0.01mg Espresso
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg Espresso
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.001mg Espresso
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.177mg Espresso
Vitamin B3 0mg 5.207mg Espresso
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.028mg Espresso
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.002mg Espresso
Folate 0µg 1µg Espresso
Vitamin K 0µg 0.1µg Espresso
Saturated Fat 0g 0.092g Baking powder
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.092g Espresso

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baking powder Espresso
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
12%
Espresso
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
452%
Baking powder
10%
Espresso

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Espresso
Espresso contains less Sodium (difference - 10586mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Espresso
Espresso is lower in glycemic index (difference - 92)
Which food is cheaper?
Espresso
Espresso is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Espresso
Espresso is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.092g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Espresso - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171891/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.