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Popovers vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are popovers and baking powder different?

  • Popovers have more selenium, folate, vitamin B1, manganese, vitamin B3, and copper; however, baking powder is richer in calcium, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Baking powder covers your daily need for calcium, 584% more than popovers.
  • Popovers contain less sodium.

Popovers, dry mix, enriched 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 9.6% 8.8% 111% 57% 24% 43% 118% 97% 205%
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 +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +1610%
Contains more ZincZinc +8700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +6636.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +18262.5%
Contains more IronIron +271%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2091%
~equal in Magnesium ~27mg

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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 108% 34% 63% 29% 9.7% 10% 0% 109% 0%
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 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 FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 4% 71% 12% 3%
Protein: 10.4 g
Fats: 4.3 g
Carbs: 71 g
Water: 11.7 g
Other: 2.6 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 +156.3%
Contains more WaterWater +134%
Contains more OtherOther +2488.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Popovers Baking powder DV% diff.
Calcium 32mg 5876mg 584%
Sodium 906mg 10600mg 421%
Phosphorus 100mg 2191mg 299%
Iron 2.97mg 11.02mg 101%
Selenium 37.6µg 0.2µg 68%
Folate 145µg 0µg 36%
Vitamin B1 0.43mg 0mg 36%
Manganese 0.741mg 0.011mg 32%
Vitamin B3 3.378mg 0mg 21%
Protein 10.4g 0g 21%
Copper 0.171mg 0.01mg 18%
Calories 371kcal 53kcal 16%
Carbs 71g 27.7g 14%
Vitamin B2 0.147mg 0mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.48mg 0mg 10%
Zinc 0.88mg 0.01mg 8%
Fats 4.3g 0g 7%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.823g 0g 5%
Monounsaturated fat 1.984g 0g 5%
Saturated fat 0.983g 0g 4%
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 100mg 20mg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 71g 27.5g N/A
Magnesium 25mg 27mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.123mg 0%
Threonine 0.293mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.407mg 0%
Leucine 0.747mg 0%
Lysine 0.249mg 0%
Methionine 0.191mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.517mg 0%
Valine 0.458mg 0%
Histidine 0.229mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Popovers 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
28%
Popovers
0%
Baking powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
69%
Popovers
452%
Baking powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Popovers
Popovers contains less Sodium (difference - 9694mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Popovers
Popovers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 92)
Which food is cheaper?
Popovers
Popovers is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Popovers
Popovers is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.983g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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. Popovers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172792/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.