Chestnut vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between chestnut and baking powder
- Chestnut has more copper, manganese, vitamin C, potassium, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, baking powder is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and iron.
- Baking powder covers your daily calcium needs 583% more than chestnut.
- Chestnut contains less sodium.
- Baking powder has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of baking powder is 92, while the glycemic index of chestnut is 54.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Nuts, chestnuts, european, boiled and steamed and Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate.
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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 | +100% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +3475% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +4620% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +2400% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +7663.6% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +12673.9% |
| Contains more IronIron | +537% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +2113.1% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| 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 FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2 g
Fats:
1.38 g
Carbs:
27.76 g
Water:
68.15 g
Other:
0.71 g
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 | +1263% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +9378.9% |
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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.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in vitamins |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 46mg | 5876mg | 583% |
| Sodium | 27mg | 10600mg | 460% |
| Phosphorus | 99mg | 2191mg | 299% |
| Iron | 1.73mg | 11.02mg | 116% |
| Copper | 0.472mg | 0.01mg | 51% |
| Manganese | 0.854mg | 0.011mg | 37% |
| Vitamin C | 26.7mg | 0mg | 30% |
| Potassium | 715mg | 20mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.233mg | 0mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.148mg | 0mg | 12% |
| Folate | 38µg | 0µg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.104mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Magnesium | 54mg | 27mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.316mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.731mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Protein | 2g | 0g | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.545g | 0g | 4% |
| Calories | 131kcal | 53kcal | 4% |
| Fats | 1.38g | 0g | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.25mg | 0.01mg | 2% |
| Fiber | 0.2g | 1% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.26g | 0g | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.476g | 0g | 1% |
| Carbs | 27.76g | 27.7g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 27.76g | 27.5g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0.2µg | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.022mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.071mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.079mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.118mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.118mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.047mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.084mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.112mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.055mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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452%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chestnut is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chestnut contains less Sodium (difference - 10573mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chestnut is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Chestnut is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chestnut is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baking powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.26g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.