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Baking powder vs. Pumpernickel bread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Baking powder and Pumpernickel bread

  • Baking powder has more Calcium, Phosphorus, and Iron, however, Pumpernickel bread is higher in Manganese, Selenium, Copper, Vitamin B1, Fiber, and Vitamin B2.
  • Baking powder covers your daily need of Calcium 581% more than Pumpernickel bread.
  • Baking powder has 18 times more Sodium than Pumpernickel bread. While Baking powder has 10600mg of Sodium, Pumpernickel bread has only 596mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Bread, pumpernickel.

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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 39% 20% 18% 108% 96% 40% 76% 78% 170% 134%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +8541.2%
Contains more IronIron +284%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1130.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +940%
Contains more CopperCopper +2770%
Contains more ZincZinc +14700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +11763.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +12150%

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% 0% 8.4% 0% 82% 70% 58% 24% 29% 0% 2% 70% 8%
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 KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
9% 3% 48% 38% 3%
Protein: 8.7 g
Fats: 3.1 g
Carbs: 47.5 g
Water: 37.9 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more OtherOther +2303.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +71.5%
Contains more WaterWater +658%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baking powder Pumpernickel bread Opinion
Calories 53kcal 250kcal Pumpernickel bread
Protein 0g 8.7g Pumpernickel bread
Fats 0g 3.1g Pumpernickel bread
Net carbs 27.5g 41g Pumpernickel bread
Carbs 27.7g 47.5g Pumpernickel bread
Magnesium 27mg 54mg Pumpernickel bread
Calcium 5876mg 68mg Baking powder
Potassium 20mg 208mg Pumpernickel bread
Iron 11.02mg 2.87mg Baking powder
Sugar 0g 0.53g Baking powder
Fiber 0.2g 6.5g Pumpernickel bread
Copper 0.01mg 0.287mg Pumpernickel bread
Zinc 0.01mg 1.48mg Pumpernickel bread
Phosphorus 2191mg 178mg Baking powder
Sodium 10600mg 596mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin E 0mg 0.42mg Pumpernickel bread
Manganese 0.011mg 1.305mg Pumpernickel bread
Selenium 0.2µg 24.5µg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.327mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.305mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B3 0mg 3.091mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.404mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.126mg Pumpernickel bread
Vitamin K 0µg 0.8µg Pumpernickel bread
Folate 0µg 93µg Pumpernickel bread
Choline 0mg 14.6mg Pumpernickel bread
Saturated Fat 0g 0.437g Baking powder
Monounsaturated Fat 0g 0.932g Pumpernickel bread
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 1.237g Pumpernickel bread
Tryptophan 0.097mg Pumpernickel bread
Threonine 0.267mg Pumpernickel bread
Isoleucine 0.334mg Pumpernickel bread
Leucine 0.602mg Pumpernickel bread
Lysine 0.248mg Pumpernickel bread
Methionine 0.155mg Pumpernickel bread
Phenylalanine 0.422mg Pumpernickel bread
Valine 0.396mg Pumpernickel bread
Histidine 0.196mg Pumpernickel bread

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Baking powder Pumpernickel bread
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
27%
Pumpernickel bread
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
452%
Baking powder
78%
Pumpernickel bread

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread contains less Sodium (difference - 10004mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pumpernickel bread
Pumpernickel bread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.53g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.437g)
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. Pumpernickel bread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174918/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.