Coffee vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are coffee and baking powder different?
- Coffee has more vitamin B2 and vitamin B5; however, baking powder is richer in calcium, phosphorus, iron, and magnesium.
- Baking powder covers your daily need for calcium, 587% more than coffee.
- Coffee contains less sodium.
- Baking powder has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of baking powder is 92, while the glycemic index of coffee is 0.
Beverages, coffee, brewed, prepared with tap water and Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate types were used 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.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +145% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +100% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -100% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +109.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +800% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +293700% |
| Contains more IronIron | +110100% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +400% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +72933.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 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 | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.12 g
Fats:
0.02 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
99.39 g
Other:
0.47 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 | +1887.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +14219.1% |
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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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Lower in Sugar | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 2mg | 5876mg | 587% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 10600mg | 461% |
| Phosphorus | 3mg | 2191mg | 313% |
| Iron | 0.01mg | 11.02mg | 138% |
| Caffeine | 40mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Carbs | 0g | 27.7g | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.076mg | 0mg | 6% |
| Magnesium | 3mg | 27mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.254mg | 0mg | 5% |
| Calories | 1kcal | 53kcal | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.023mg | 0.011mg | 1% |
| Folate | 2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.191mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.014mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 49mg | 20mg | 1% |
| Copper | 0.002mg | 0.01mg | 1% |
| Fiber | 0g | 0.2g | 1% |
| Protein | 0.12g | 0g | 0% |
| Fats | 0.02g | 0g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 27.5g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.02mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Selenium | 0µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.001mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Choline | 2.6mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0.002g | 0g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.015g | 0g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.001g | 0g | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.001mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.002mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.005mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.001mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.003mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.003mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.002mg | 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
3%
0%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
452%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coffee contains less Sodium (difference - 10598mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 92)
Which food is cheaper?
Coffee is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Coffee is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baking powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.002g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Baking powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)