Baking powder vs. Steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between baking powder and steak?
- Baking powder is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and iron, while steak is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3.
- Baking powder's daily need coverage for calcium is 586% higher.
- Steak has 183 times less sodium than baking powder. Baking powder has 10600mg of sodium, while steak has 58mg.
- Baking powder has a higher glycemic index (92) than steak (0).
We used Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip off, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +17.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +48866.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +359.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +1244.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +∞% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +1295% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +750% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +63300% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +15800% |
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 AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Calcium | 5876mg | 12mg | 586% |
| Sodium | 10600mg | 58mg | 458% |
| Phosphorus | 2191mg | 163mg | 290% |
| Iron | 11.02mg | 2.4mg | 108% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.2µg | 92% |
| Zinc | 0.01mg | 6.34mg | 58% |
| Selenium | 0.2µg | 31.8µg | 57% |
| Protein | 0g | 24.85g | 50% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 8.443g | 38% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0mg | 0.5mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0mg | 5.149mg | 32% |
| Fats | 0g | 19.02g | 29% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 78mg | 26% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0mg | 0.301mg | 23% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0g | 9.171g | 23% |
| Calories | 53kcal | 271kcal | 11% |
| Carbs | 27.7g | 0g | 9% |
| Copper | 0.01mg | 0.085mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 20mg | 279mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0g | 0.896g | 6% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0mg | 0.074mg | 6% |
| Folate | 0µg | 6µg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 6IU | 1% |
| Magnesium | 27mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 0g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 27.5g | 0g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.278mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 1.171mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.157mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 2.142mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 2.38mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.672mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.997mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.242mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.931mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.001g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.013g | N/A |
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:
24.85 g
Fats:
19.02 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
55.59 g
Other:
0.54 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +12363% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +∞% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +1011.8% |
