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Baking powder vs. Popovers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Baking powder and Popovers different?

  • Baking powder has more Calcium, Phosphorus, and Iron, however, Popovers are richer in Selenium, Folate, Vitamin B1, Manganese, Vitamin B3, and Copper.
  • Baking powder covers your daily need of Calcium 584% more than Popovers.
  • Baking powder has 22 times more Phosphorus than Popovers. Baking powder has 2191mg of Phosphorus, while Popovers have 100mg.
  • Popovers contain less Sodium.

Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Popovers, dry mix, enriched types were 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 18% 9.6% 8.8% 111% 57% 24% 43% 118% 97% 205%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18262.5%
Contains more IronIron +271%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2091%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +1610%
Contains more ZincZinc +8700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6636.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18700%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 108% 34% 63% 29% 9.7% 10% 0% 109% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
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 FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 g
Contains more OtherOther +2488.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +156.3%
Contains more WaterWater +134%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baking powder Popovers Opinion
Calories 53kcal 371kcal Popovers
Protein 0g 10.4g Popovers
Fats 0g 4.3g Popovers
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg Popovers
Net carbs 27.5g 71g Popovers
Carbs 27.7g 71g Popovers
Magnesium 27mg 25mg Baking powder
Calcium 5876mg 32mg Baking powder
Potassium 20mg 100mg Popovers
Iron 11.02mg 2.97mg Baking powder
Fiber 0.2g Baking powder
Copper 0.01mg 0.171mg Popovers
Zinc 0.01mg 0.88mg Popovers
Phosphorus 2191mg 100mg Baking powder
Sodium 10600mg 906mg Popovers
Manganese 0.011mg 0.741mg Popovers
Selenium 0.2µg 37.6µg Popovers
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.43mg Popovers
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.147mg Popovers
Vitamin B3 0mg 3.378mg Popovers
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.48mg Popovers
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.042mg Popovers
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.08µg Popovers
Folate 0µg 145µg Popovers
Saturated Fat 0g 0.983g Baking powder
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 1.984g Popovers
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.823g Popovers
Tryptophan 0.123mg Popovers
Threonine 0.293mg Popovers
Isoleucine 0.407mg Popovers
Leucine 0.747mg Popovers
Lysine 0.249mg Popovers
Methionine 0.191mg Popovers
Phenylalanine 0.517mg Popovers
Valine 0.458mg Popovers
Histidine 0.229mg Popovers

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baking powder Popovers
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
28%
Popovers
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
452%
Baking powder
69%
Popovers

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Popovers
Popovers contains less Sodium (difference - 9694mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 92)
Which food is cheaper?
Popovers
Popovers is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Popovers
Popovers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.983g)
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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/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.