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Baking powder vs. Ground beef — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between baking powder and ground beef

  • Baking powder is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and iron, yet ground beef is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for baking powder is 584% higher.
  • Baking powder contains 145 times more sodium than ground beef. Baking powder contains 10600mg of sodium, while ground beef contains 73mg.
  • Ground beef has a lower glycemic index than baking powder.

Food types used in this article are Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Beef, ground, 70% lean meat / 30% fat, loaf, cooked, baked.

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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 12% 9.9% 21% 85% 26% 159% 71% 9.5% 1.2% 104%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +17706.1%
Contains more IronIron +385.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1219.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1105%
Contains more CopperCopper +690%
Contains more ZincZinc +58300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9450%

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% 1% 2.4% 0% 13% 39% 75% 31% 72% 311% 7.3% 5.3% 40%
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 B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baking powder Ground beef DV% diff.
Calcium 5876mg 33mg 584%
Sodium 10600mg 73mg 458%
Phosphorus 2191mg 166mg 289%
Iron 11.02mg 2.27mg 109%
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.49µg 104%
Zinc 0.01mg 5.84mg 53%
Protein 0g 23.87g 48%
Selenium 0.2µg 19.1µg 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 88mg 29%
Saturated fat 0g 6.073g 28%
Vitamin B3 0mg 4.026mg 25%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.311mg 24%
Fats 0g 15.37g 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 7.322g 18%
Choline 0mg 73.2mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.171mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.512mg 10%
Calories 53kcal 241kcal 9%
Carbs 27.7g 0g 9%
Copper 0.01mg 0.079mg 8%
Potassium 20mg 241mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.051mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.408g 3%
Magnesium 27mg 17mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.9µg 2%
Folate 0µg 7µg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 27.5g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0IU 2IU 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.009mg 0%
Trans fat 1.173g N/A
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0%
Threonine 0.923mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.055mg 0%
Leucine 1.861mg 0%
Lysine 1.976mg 0%
Methionine 0.614mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.931mg 0%
Valine 1.172mg 0%
Histidine 0.775mg 0%
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A

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
24% 15% 58% 2%
Protein: 23.87 g
Fats: 15.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 58.37 g
Other: 2.39 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +2715.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +1067.4%

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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. Ground beef - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169474/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.