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Hush puppies vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Hush puppies and Baking powder different?

  • Hush puppies are higher in Vitamin B1, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Folate, Vitamin K, and Vitamin B3, however, Baking powder is richer in Calcium, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Calcium from Baking powder is 560% higher.
  • Hush puppies have less Sodium.

Hush puppies, prepared from recipe and Leavening agents, baking powder, double-acting, sodium aluminum sulfate are the varieties 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 83% 13% 114% 22% 18% 81% 87% 29% 86%
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 +620%
Contains more CopperCopper +560%
Contains more ZincZinc +6500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1900%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +7800%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +12.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2013.7%
Contains more IronIron +262.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1059.3%

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 0.67% 11% 25% 0% 88% 77% 52% 21% 24% 24% 59% 67% 18%
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 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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 14% 46% 29% 4%
Protein: 7.7 g
Fats: 13.5 g
Carbs: 46 g
Water: 29 g
Other: 3.8 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 CarbsCarbs +66.1%
Contains more WaterWater +480%
Contains more OtherOther +1671.1%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Hush puppies 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 Hush puppies Baking powder Opinion
Calories 337kcal 53kcal Hush puppies
Protein 7.7g 0g Hush puppies
Fats 13.5g 0g Hush puppies
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0mg Hush puppies
Net carbs 43.2g 27.5g Hush puppies
Carbs 46g 27.7g Hush puppies
Cholesterol 45mg 0mg Baking powder
Magnesium 24mg 27mg Baking powder
Calcium 278mg 5876mg Baking powder
Potassium 144mg 20mg Hush puppies
Iron 3.04mg 11.02mg Baking powder
Sugar 2.03g 0g Baking powder
Fiber 2.8g 0.2g Hush puppies
Copper 0.066mg 0.01mg Hush puppies
Zinc 0.66mg 0.01mg Hush puppies
Phosphorus 189mg 2191mg Baking powder
Sodium 668mg 10600mg Hush puppies
Vitamin A 186IU 0IU Hush puppies
Vitamin A 41µg 0µg Hush puppies
Vitamin E 1.26mg 0mg Hush puppies
Manganese 0.22mg 0.011mg Hush puppies
Selenium 15.8µg 0.2µg Hush puppies
Vitamin B1 0.352mg 0mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B2 0.332mg 0mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B3 2.782mg 0mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B5 0.357mg 0mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B6 0.102mg 0mg Hush puppies
Vitamin B12 0.19µg 0µg Hush puppies
Vitamin K 23.6µg 0µg Hush puppies
Folate 89µg 0µg Hush puppies
Choline 32.7mg 0mg Hush puppies
Saturated Fat 2.108g 0g Baking powder
Monounsaturated Fat 3.263g 0g Hush puppies
Polyunsaturated fat 7.219g 0g Hush puppies
Tryptophan 0.082mg Hush puppies
Threonine 0.279mg Hush puppies
Isoleucine 0.321mg Hush puppies
Leucine 0.71mg Hush puppies
Lysine 0.31mg Hush puppies
Methionine 0.169mg Hush puppies
Phenylalanine 0.382mg Hush puppies
Valine 0.388mg Hush puppies
Histidine 0.197mg Hush puppies
Omega-3 - DHA 0.004g 0g Hush puppies

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Hush puppies 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
36%
Hush puppies
0%
Baking powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
55%
Hush puppies
452%
Baking powder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies contains less Sodium (difference - 9932mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is lower in glycemic index (difference - 92)
Which food is cheaper?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Hush puppies
Hush puppies is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 45mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.03g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.108g)
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. Hush puppies - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174999/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.