Baking powder vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between baking powder and sesame
- Baking powder has more calcium and phosphorus; however, sesame has more copper, manganese, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, selenium, and vitamin B6.
- Baking powder's daily need coverage for calcium is 490% more.
- Baking powder has 964 times more sodium than sesame. Baking powder has 10600mg of sodium, while sesame has 11mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried.
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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.
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +502.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +248.3% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1200% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +2240% |
Contains more IronIron | +32% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +40720% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +77400% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +22263.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +17100% |
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.
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 FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Calcium | 5876mg | 975mg | 490% |
Sodium | 10600mg | 11mg | 460% |
Copper | 0.01mg | 4.082mg | 452% |
Phosphorus | 2191mg | 629mg | 223% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 21.773g | 145% |
Manganese | 0.011mg | 2.46mg | 106% |
Magnesium | 27mg | 351mg | 77% |
Fats | 0g | 49.67g | 76% |
Zinc | 0.01mg | 7.75mg | 70% |
Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.791mg | 66% |
Selenium | 0.2µg | 34.4µg | 62% |
Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.79mg | 61% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 18.759g | 47% |
Fiber | 0.2g | 11.8g | 46% |
Iron | 11.02mg | 14.55mg | 44% |
Protein | 0g | 17.73g | 35% |
Saturated fat | 0g | 6.957g | 32% |
Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 4.515mg | 28% |
Calories | 53kcal | 573kcal | 26% |
Folate | 0µg | 97µg | 24% |
Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.247mg | 19% |
Potassium | 20mg | 468mg | 13% |
Choline | 0mg | 25.6mg | 5% |
Vitamin E | 0mg | 0.25mg | 2% |
Vitamin B5 | 0mg | 0.05mg | 1% |
Carbs | 27.7g | 23.45g | 1% |
Net carbs | 27.5g | 11.65g | N/A |
Sugar | 0g | 0.3g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.388mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.736mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.763mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.358mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.569mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.586mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.94mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.99mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.522mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
27.7 g
Water:
5 g
Other:
67.3 g
Protein:
17.73 g
Fats:
49.67 g
Carbs:
23.45 g
Water:
4.69 g
Other:
4.46 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +18.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +1409% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
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Water
~4.69g