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Edam vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Edam and Baking powder?

  • Edam is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin A RAE, however, Baking powder is richer in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Baking powder's daily need coverage for Calcium is 514% more.

We used Cheese, edam 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.
Contains more Magnesium +11.1%
Contains more Potassium +840%
Contains less Sodium -92.3%
Contains more Zinc +37400%
Contains more Copper +260%
Contains more Selenium +7150%
Contains more Calcium +703.8%
Contains more Iron +2404.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +308.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 27
Equal in Manganese - 0.011
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 17% 22% 230% 17% 106% 103% 12% 2% 80%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1763% 414% 20% 939% 2% 1383% 1% 4% 2% 2%
Contains more Magnesium +11.1%
Contains more Potassium +840%
Contains less Sodium -92.3%
Contains more Zinc +37400%
Contains more Copper +260%
Contains more Selenium +7150%
Contains more Calcium +703.8%
Contains more Iron +2404.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +308.8%
Equal in Magnesium - 27
Equal in Manganese - 0.011

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.
Edam
11
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 50% 5% 15% 0% 10% 90% 2% 17% 18% 12% 193% 6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +731.2%
Contains more Carbs +1837.1%
Contains more Other +1494.8%
25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
28% 5% 67%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 27.7 g
Water: 5 g
Other: 67.3 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +731.2%
Contains more Carbs +1837.1%
Contains more Other +1494.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Baking powder Opinion
Net carbs 1.43g 27.5g Baking powder
Protein 24.99g 0g Edam
Fats 27.8g 0g Edam
Carbs 1.43g 27.7g Baking powder
Calories 357kcal 53kcal Edam
Sugar 1.43g 0g Baking powder
Fiber 0g 0.2g Baking powder
Calcium 731mg 5876mg Baking powder
Iron 0.44mg 11.02mg Baking powder
Magnesium 30mg 27mg Edam
Phosphorus 536mg 2191mg Baking powder
Potassium 188mg 20mg Edam
Sodium 812mg 10600mg Edam
Zinc 3.75mg 0.01mg Edam
Copper 0.036mg 0.01mg Edam
Manganese 0.011mg 0.011mg
Selenium 14.5µg 0.2µg Edam
Vitamin A 825IU 0IU Edam
Vitamin A RAE 243µg 0µg Edam
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0mg Edam
Vitamin D 20IU 0IU Edam
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0µg Edam
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0mg Edam
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0mg Edam
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0mg Edam
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0mg Edam
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0mg Edam
Folate 16µg 0µg Edam
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0µg Edam
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0µg Edam
Tryptophan 0.352mg Edam
Threonine 0.932mg Edam
Isoleucine 1.308mg Edam
Leucine 2.57mg Edam
Lysine 2.66mg Edam
Methionine 0.721mg Edam
Phenylalanine 1.434mg Edam
Valine 1.81mg Edam
Histidine 1.034mg Edam
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg Baking powder
Saturated Fat 17.572g 0g Baking powder
Monounsaturated Fat 8.125g 0g Edam
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0g Edam

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Edam Baking powder
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
35%
Edam
0%
Baking powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
80%
Edam
452%
Baking powder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Edam
Edam contains less Sodium (difference - 9788mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Edam
Edam is lower in glycemic index (difference - 65)
Which food is cheaper?
Edam
Edam is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Edam
Edam is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.43g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 17.572g)
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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.