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Ladyfingers vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between ladyfingers and baking powder

  • Ladyfingers are richer in selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B1,2, vitamin B1, and vitamin B5, yet baking powder is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Daily need coverage for calcium for baking powder is 583% higher.

Food types used in this article are Cookies, ladyfingers, with lemon juice and rind 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 14% 10% 134% 32% 31% 74% 19% 31% 115%
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 +465%
Contains more CopperCopper +850%
Contains more ZincZinc +11300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2081.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +10450%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +125%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +12402.1%
Contains more IronIron +207.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1166.5%

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 12% 1% 13% 9% 71% 99% 39% 67% 28% 94% 0.5% 45% 50%
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 DVitamin D +∞%
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 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 9% 60% 20%
Protein: 10.6 g
Fats: 9.1 g
Carbs: 59.7 g
Water: 19.5 g
Other: 1.1 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 +115.5%
Contains more WaterWater +290%
Contains more OtherOther +6018.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ladyfingers 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 Ladyfingers Baking powder DV% diff.
Calcium 47mg 5876mg 583%
Sodium 147mg 10600mg 454%
Phosphorus 173mg 2191mg 288%
Iron 3.58mg 11.02mg 93%
Cholesterol 221mg 0mg 74%
Selenium 21.1µg 0.2µg 38%
Vitamin B2 0.428mg 0mg 33%
Vitamin B12 0.75µg 0µg 31%
Vitamin B1 0.284mg 0mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.116mg 0mg 22%
Protein 10.6g 0g 21%
Choline 92mg 0mg 17%
Calories 365kcal 53kcal 16%
Folate 60µg 0µg 15%
Saturated fat 3.069g 0g 14%
Fats 9.1g 0g 14%
Vitamin B3 2.104mg 0mg 13%
Carbs 59.7g 27.7g 11%
Zinc 1.14mg 0.01mg 10%
Manganese 0.24mg 0.011mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 3.754g 0g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.122mg 0mg 9%
Copper 0.095mg 0.01mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.422g 0g 9%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 12mg 27mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.7mg 0mg 4%
Fiber 1g 0.2g 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 113mg 20mg 3%
Vitamin D 22IU 0IU 3%
Net carbs 58.7g 27.5g N/A
Sugar 25.39g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 3µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.133mg 0%
Threonine 0.467mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.516mg 0%
Leucine 0.861mg 0%
Lysine 0.679mg 0%
Methionine 0.268mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.511mg 0%
Valine 0.579mg 0%
Histidine 0.248mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.004g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.036g 0g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Ladyfingers 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
41%
Ladyfingers
0%
Baking powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Ladyfingers
452%
Baking powder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers contains less Sodium (difference - 10453mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 92)
Which food is cheaper?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Ladyfingers
Ladyfingers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 221mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 25.39g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.069g)
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. Ladyfingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174959/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.