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Baking powder vs. Paprika — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between baking powder and paprika?

  • Baking powder is higher in calcium and phosphorus; however, paprika is richer in vitamin A, vitamin E, vitamin B6, fiber, iron, vitamin B2, and copper.
  • Paprika's daily need coverage for vitamin A is 985% more.
  • Paprika contains 156 times less sodium than baking powder. Baking powder contains 10600mg of sodium, while paprika contains 68mg.
  • Paprika has a lower glycemic index (0) than baking powder (92).

We used Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Spices, paprika types 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 127% 69% 201% 793% 238% 118% 135% 8.9% 207% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2465.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +597.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +559.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11300%
Contains more IronIron +91.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +7030%
Contains more ZincZinc +43200%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +14354.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3050%

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%
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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 3% 821% 582% 0% 83% 284% 189% 151% 494% 0% 201% 37% 28%
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 Paprika DV% diff.
Calcium 5876mg 229mg 565%
Sodium 10600mg 68mg 458%
Vitamin A 0µg 2463µg 274%
Phosphorus 2191mg 314mg 268%
Vitamin E 0mg 29.1mg 194%
Vitamin B6 0mg 2.141mg 165%
Fiber 0.2g 34.9g 139%
Iron 11.02mg 21.14mg 127%
Vitamin B2 0mg 1.23mg 95%
Copper 0.01mg 0.713mg 78%
Manganese 0.011mg 1.59mg 69%
Vitamin K 0µg 80.3µg 67%
Potassium 20mg 2280mg 66%
Vitamin B3 0mg 10.06mg 63%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 7.766g 52%
Vitamin B5 0mg 2.51mg 50%
Zinc 0.01mg 4.33mg 39%
Magnesium 27mg 178mg 36%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.33mg 28%
Protein 0g 14.14g 28%
Fats 0g 12.89g 20%
Folate 0µg 49µg 12%
Calories 53kcal 282kcal 11%
Selenium 0.2µg 6.3µg 11%
Saturated fat 0g 2.14g 10%
Carbs 27.7g 53.99g 9%
Choline 0mg 51.5mg 9%
Fructose 6.71g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 1.695g 4%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Net carbs 27.5g 19.09g N/A
Sugar 0g 10.34g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.49mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.57mg 0%
Leucine 0.92mg 0%
Lysine 0.69mg 0%
Methionine 0.2mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.61mg 0%
Valine 0.75mg 0%
Histidine 0.25mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.453g 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
14% 13% 54% 11% 8%
Protein: 14.14 g
Fats: 12.89 g
Carbs: 53.99 g
Water: 11.24 g
Other: 7.74 g
Contains more OtherOther +769.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +94.9%
Contains more WaterWater +124.8%

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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. Paprika - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171329/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.