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Cheesecake vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Cheesecake and Baking powder?

  • Cheesecake is richer in Vitamin A, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Selenium, while Baking powder is higher in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Baking powder's daily need coverage for Calcium is 582% higher.

We used Cheesecake commercially prepared and Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 15% 7.9% 24% 6.7% 14% 40% 57% 18% 28%
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 PotassiumPotassium +350%
Contains more CopperCopper +100%
Contains more ZincZinc +5000%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1172.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2500%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +145.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +11421.6%
Contains more IronIron +1649.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2255.9%

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 1.3% 33% 11% 15% 7% 45% 3.7% 34% 12% 21% 11% 14% 25%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
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 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 23% 26% 46%
Protein: 5.5 g
Fats: 22.5 g
Carbs: 25.5 g
Water: 45.6 g
Other: 0.9 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 +812%
Contains more OtherOther +7377.8%
~equal in Carbs ~27.7g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Cheesecake Baking powder Opinion
Calories 321kcal 53kcal Cheesecake
Protein 5.5g 0g Cheesecake
Fats 22.5g 0g Cheesecake
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg Cheesecake
Net carbs 25.1g 27.5g Baking powder
Carbs 25.5g 27.7g Baking powder
Cholesterol 55mg 0mg Baking powder
Vitamin D 18IU 0IU Cheesecake
Magnesium 11mg 27mg Baking powder
Calcium 51mg 5876mg Baking powder
Potassium 90mg 20mg Cheesecake
Iron 0.63mg 11.02mg Baking powder
Sugar 21.8g 0g Baking powder
Fiber 0.4g 0.2g Cheesecake
Copper 0.02mg 0.01mg Cheesecake
Zinc 0.51mg 0.01mg Cheesecake
Phosphorus 93mg 2191mg Baking powder
Sodium 438mg 10600mg Cheesecake
Vitamin A 547IU 0IU Cheesecake
Vitamin A 159µg 0µg Cheesecake
Vitamin E 0.56mg 0mg Cheesecake
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Cheesecake
Manganese 0.14mg 0.011mg Cheesecake
Selenium 5.2µg 0.2µg Cheesecake
Vitamin B1 0.028mg 0mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B2 0.193mg 0mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B3 0.195mg 0mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B6 0.052mg 0mg Cheesecake
Vitamin B12 0.17µg 0µg Cheesecake
Vitamin K 4.4µg 0µg Cheesecake
Folate 18µg 0µg Cheesecake
Choline 45.9mg 0mg Cheesecake
Saturated Fat 9.921g 0g Baking powder
Monounsaturated Fat 8.634g 0g Cheesecake
Polyunsaturated fat 1.602g 0g Cheesecake
Tryptophan 0.064mg Cheesecake
Threonine 0.222mg Cheesecake
Isoleucine 0.281mg Cheesecake
Leucine 0.464mg Cheesecake
Lysine 0.372mg Cheesecake
Methionine 0.136mg Cheesecake
Phenylalanine 0.258mg Cheesecake
Valine 0.314mg Cheesecake
Histidine 0.133mg Cheesecake
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g Cheesecake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Cheesecake 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
18%
Cheesecake
0%
Baking powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
22%
Cheesecake
452%
Baking powder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake contains less Sodium (difference - 10162mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is cheaper?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cheesecake
Cheesecake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 55mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 21.8g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.921g)
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. Cheesecake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172711/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.