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Romano cheese vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between romano cheese and baking powder?

  • Romano cheese is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, and zinc; however, baking powder is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Baking powder's daily need coverage for calcium is 481% more.
  • Romano cheese has a lower glycemic index (27) than baking powder (92).

We used Cheese, romano and Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate 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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +51.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +330%
Contains more CopperCopper +200%
Contains more ZincZinc +25700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +81.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7150%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +452.3%
Contains more IronIron +1331.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188.3%

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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
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 B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
28% 5% 67%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 27.7 g
Water: 5 g
Other: 67.3 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +518.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +663.1%
Contains more OtherOther +901.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Romano cheese Baking powder
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Romano cheese Baking powder DV% diff.
Calcium 1064mg 5876mg 481%
Sodium 1433mg 10600mg 399%
Phosphorus 760mg 2191mg 204%
Iron 0.77mg 11.02mg 128%
Saturated fat 17.115g 0g 78%
Protein 31.8g 0g 64%
Vitamin B12 1.12µg 0µg 47%
Fats 26.94g 0g 41%
Cholesterol 104mg 0mg 35%
Vitamin B2 0.37mg 0mg 28%
Selenium 14.5µg 0.2µg 26%
Zinc 2.58mg 0.01mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 7.838g 0g 20%
Calories 387kcal 53kcal 17%
Vitamin A 96µg 0µg 11%
Carbs 3.63g 27.7g 8%
Vitamin B5 0.424mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.085mg 0mg 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.593g 0g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0mg 3%
Magnesium 41mg 27mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU 3%
Copper 0.03mg 0.01mg 2%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0µg 2%
Potassium 86mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0mg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 3.63g 27.5g N/A
Sugar 0.73g 0g N/A
Manganese 0.02mg 0.011mg 0%
Vitamin B3 0.077mg 0mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.71mg 0%
Valine 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 1.231mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Romano cheese Baking powder
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
26%
Romano cheese
0%
Baking powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
106%
Romano cheese
452%
Baking powder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 9167mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 104mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.73g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.115g)
Which food is cheaper?
Baking powder
Baking powder is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/nutrients
  2. Baking powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172803/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.