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Baking powder vs. Cinnamon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are baking powder and cinnamon different?

  • Baking powder is higher in calcium, phosphorus, and iron; however, cinnamon is richer in manganese, fiber, copper, vitamin K, zinc, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for cinnamon is 759% higher.
  • Baking powder contains 1060 times more sodium than cinnamon. While baking powder contains 10600mg of sodium, cinnamon contains only 10mg.

Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Spices, cinnamon, ground 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 43% 301% 38% 312% 113% 50% 27% 1.3% 2278% 17%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +486.4%
Contains more IronIron +32.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +3323.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +122.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2055%
Contains more CopperCopper +3290%
Contains more ZincZinc +18200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +158681.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1450%

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 13% 5% 46% 0% 5.5% 9.5% 25% 21% 36% 0% 78% 4.5% 6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
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 D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Baking powder Cinnamon DV% diff.
Manganese 0.011mg 17.466mg 759%
Calcium 5876mg 1002mg 487%
Sodium 10600mg 10mg 460%
Phosphorus 2191mg 64mg 304%
Fiber 0.2g 53.1g 212%
Copper 0.01mg 0.339mg 37%
Iron 11.02mg 8.32mg 34%
Vitamin K 0µg 31.2µg 26%
Carbs 27.7g 80.59g 18%
Zinc 0.01mg 1.83mg 17%
Vitamin E 0mg 2.32mg 15%
Potassium 20mg 431mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.158mg 12%
Calories 53kcal 247kcal 10%
Protein 0g 3.99g 8%
Magnesium 27mg 60mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.332mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.358mg 7%
Selenium 0.2µg 3.1µg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.8mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.041mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.022mg 2%
Fats 0g 1.24g 2%
Folate 0µg 6µg 2%
Choline 0mg 11mg 2%
Saturated fat 0g 0.345g 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 15µg 2%
Fructose 1.11g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.246g 1%
Net carbs 27.5g 27.49g N/A
Sugar 0g 2.17g N/A
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.068g 0%
Tryptophan 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.136mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.146mg 0%
Leucine 0.253mg 0%
Lysine 0.243mg 0%
Methionine 0.078mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.146mg 0%
Valine 0.224mg 0%
Histidine 0.117mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.011g N/A

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
4% 81% 11% 4%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 1.24 g
Carbs: 80.59 g
Water: 10.58 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more OtherOther +1769.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +190.9%
Contains more WaterWater +111.6%

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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. Cinnamon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171320/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.