Fenugreek vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are fenugreek and baking powder different?
- Fenugreek has more iron, copper, fiber, manganese, vitamin B6, magnesium, and vitamin B2; however, baking powder is richer in calcium and phosphorus.
- Baking powder covers your daily need for calcium, 570% more than fenugreek.
- Fenugreek contains less sodium.
- Baking powder has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of baking powder is 92, while the glycemic index of fenugreek is 0.
Spices, fenugreek seed 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +607.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +3750% |
| Contains more IronIron | +204.3% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +11000% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +24900% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +11063.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3050% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3238.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +640.2% |
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 B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
23 g
Fats:
6.41 g
Carbs:
58.35 g
Water:
8.84 g
Other:
3.4 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 CarbsCarbs | +110.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +76.8% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1879.4% |
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 Sugar |
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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 minerals |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calcium | 176mg | 5876mg | 570% |
| Sodium | 67mg | 10600mg | 458% |
| Iron | 33.53mg | 11.02mg | 281% |
| Phosphorus | 296mg | 2191mg | 271% |
| Copper | 1.11mg | 0.01mg | 122% |
| Fiber | 24.6g | 0.2g | 98% |
| Manganese | 1.228mg | 0.011mg | 53% |
| Protein | 23g | 0g | 46% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.6mg | 0mg | 46% |
| Magnesium | 191mg | 27mg | 39% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.366mg | 0mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.322mg | 0mg | 27% |
| Zinc | 2.5mg | 0.01mg | 23% |
| Potassium | 770mg | 20mg | 22% |
| Folate | 57µg | 0µg | 14% |
| Calories | 323kcal | 53kcal | 14% |
| Selenium | 6.3µg | 0.2µg | 11% |
| Carbs | 58.35g | 27.7g | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.64mg | 0mg | 10% |
| Fats | 6.41g | 0g | 10% |
| Saturated fat | 1.46g | 0g | 7% |
| Vitamin C | 3mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Net carbs | 33.75g | 27.5g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 0µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.391mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.898mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 1.241mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.757mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 1.684mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.338mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 1.089mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 1.102mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.668mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Glycemic Index 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
30%
0%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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452%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Fenugreek is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Fenugreek contains less Sodium (difference - 10533mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Fenugreek is lower in glycemic index (difference - 92)
Which food is cheaper?
Fenugreek is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Fenugreek is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baking powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.46g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.