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Baking powder vs. Ladyfingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Baking powder and Ladyfingers

  • Baking powder is richer in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Iron, yet Ladyfingers are richer in Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for Calcium from Baking powder is 583% higher.
  • Baking powder contains 72 times more Sodium than Ladyfingers. Baking powder contains 10600mg of Sodium, while Ladyfingers contain 147mg.

Food types used in this article are Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind.

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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 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12402.1%
Contains more IronIron +207.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1166.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +465%
Contains more CopperCopper +850%
Contains more ZincZinc +11300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2081.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10450%

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 12% 3% 13% 18% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
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 +∞%

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
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 g
Contains more OtherOther +6018.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +115.5%
Contains more WaterWater +290%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baking powder Ladyfingers Opinion
Calories 53kcal 365kcal Ladyfingers
Protein 0g 10.6g Ladyfingers
Fats 0g 9.1g Ladyfingers
Vitamin C 0mg 3.7mg Ladyfingers
Net carbs 27.5g 58.7g Ladyfingers
Carbs 27.7g 59.7g Ladyfingers
Cholesterol 0mg 221mg Baking powder
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU Ladyfingers
Magnesium 27mg 12mg Baking powder
Calcium 5876mg 47mg Baking powder
Potassium 20mg 113mg Ladyfingers
Iron 11.02mg 3.58mg Baking powder
Sugar 0g 25.39g Baking powder
Fiber 0.2g 1g Ladyfingers
Copper 0.01mg 0.095mg Ladyfingers
Zinc 0.01mg 1.14mg Ladyfingers
Phosphorus 2191mg 173mg Baking powder
Sodium 10600mg 147mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin A 0IU 50IU Ladyfingers
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin E 0mg 0.63mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg Ladyfingers
Manganese 0.011mg 0.24mg Ladyfingers
Selenium 0.2µg 21.1µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.284mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.428mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B3 0mg 2.104mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B5 0mg 1.116mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.122mg Ladyfingers
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.75µg Ladyfingers
Vitamin K 0µg 0.2µg Ladyfingers
Folate 0µg 60µg Ladyfingers
Choline 0mg 92mg Ladyfingers
Saturated Fat 0g 3.069g Baking powder
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 3.754g Ladyfingers
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.422g Ladyfingers
Tryptophan 0.133mg Ladyfingers
Threonine 0.467mg Ladyfingers
Isoleucine 0.516mg Ladyfingers
Leucine 0.861mg Ladyfingers
Lysine 0.679mg Ladyfingers
Methionine 0.268mg Ladyfingers
Phenylalanine 0.511mg Ladyfingers
Valine 0.579mg Ladyfingers
Histidine 0.248mg Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g Ladyfingers
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.036g Ladyfingers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baking powder Ladyfingers
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
42%
Ladyfingers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
452%
Baking powder
47%
Ladyfingers

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 10453mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 92)
Which food is cheaper?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.069g)
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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.