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Baking powder vs. Muenster cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are baking powder and muenster cheese different?

  • Baking powder is higher in calcium, phosphorus, and iron; however, muenster cheese is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for baking powder is 516% higher.
  • Baking powder contains 27 times more iron than muenster cheese. While baking powder contains 11.02mg of iron, muenster cheese contains only 0.41mg.
  • Muenster cheese has less sodium.
  • Muenster cheese has a lower glycemic index (27) than baking powder (92).

Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Cheese, muenster 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.
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 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +719.5%
Contains more IronIron +2587.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +368.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +37.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +570%
Contains more CopperCopper +210%
Contains more ZincZinc +28000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7150%
~equal in Magnesium ~27mg

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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 8.4%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baking powder Muenster cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 5876mg 717mg 516%
Sodium 10600mg 628mg 434%
Phosphorus 2191mg 468mg 246%
Iron 11.02mg 0.41mg 133%
Saturated fat 0g 19.113g 87%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.47µg 61%
Protein 0g 23.41g 47%
Fats 0g 30.04g 46%
Vitamin A 0µg 298µg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 96mg 32%
Selenium 0.2µg 14.5µg 26%
Zinc 0.01mg 2.81mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.32mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 8.711g 22%
Calories 53kcal 368kcal 16%
Carbs 27.7g 1.12g 9%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.19mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.661g 4%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.056mg 4%
Folate 0µg 12µg 3%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.6µg 3%
Choline 0mg 15.4mg 3%
Potassium 20mg 134mg 3%
Vitamin D 0IU 22IU 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 2.5µg 2%
Copper 0.01mg 0.031mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.26mg 2%
Vitamin B3 0mg 0.103mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.013mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0g 1%
Net carbs 27.5g 1.12g N/A
Magnesium 27mg 27mg 0%
Sugar 0g 1.12g N/A
Manganese 0.011mg 0.008mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 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
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2373.2%
Contains more OtherOther +1738.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +735.4%

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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. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.