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Powdered milk vs. Gingerbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are powdered milk and gingerbread different?

  • Powdered milk is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, zinc, and potassium, while gingerbread is higher in iron and manganese.
  • Powdered milk covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 133% more than gingerbread.
  • Powdered milk contains 14 times more phosphorus than gingerbread. Powdered milk contains 776mg of phosphorus, while gingerbread contains 54mg.
  • Gingerbread is lower in saturated fat.
  • Gingerbread has a higher glycemic index (86) than powdered milk (32).

Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Cake, gingerbread, prepared from recipe 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 61% 274% 117% 18% 27% 91% 333% 48% 5.2% 89%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 50% 21% 39% 108% 65% 11% 23% 43% 89% 89%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1184.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +203%
Contains more ZincZinc +756.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1337%
Contains more IronIron +512.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +143.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1607.5%
~equal in Selenium ~16.3µg

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 29% 86% 12% 7.5% 71% 278% 12% 136% 70% 406% 5.5% 28% 64%
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% 4.7% 0% 0% 48% 37% 33% 23% 44% 7.5% 0% 25% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +8500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1742.9%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +643.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +505.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5316.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +169%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Powdered milk Gingerbread DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 3.25µg 0.06µg 133%
Phosphorus 776mg 54mg 103%
Calcium 912mg 71mg 84%
Vitamin B2 1.205mg 0.162mg 80%
Saturated fat 16.742g 4.122g 57%
Protein 26.32g 3.9g 45%
Vitamin B5 2.271mg 0.375mg 38%
Iron 0.47mg 2.88mg 30%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.683mg 28%
Vitamin A 258µg 14µg 27%
Zinc 3.34mg 0.39mg 27%
Potassium 1330mg 439mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 4.216g 24%
Cholesterol 97mg 32mg 22%
Choline 117.4mg 21%
Fats 26.71g 16.4g 16%
Copper 0.08mg 0.195mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.302mg 0.19mg 9%
Vitamin C 8.6mg 0.1mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.283mg 0.19mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.646mg 1.738mg 7%
Calories 496kcal 356kcal 7%
Vitamin E 0.58mg 4%
Magnesium 85mg 70mg 4%
Carbs 38.42g 49.2g 4%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Sodium 371mg 327mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 7.924g 7.124g 2%
Folate 37µg 33µg 1%
Net carbs 38.42g 49.2g N/A
Sugar 38.42g N/A
Selenium 16.3µg 16.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.371mg 0.047mg 0%
Threonine 1.188mg 0.124mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.592mg 0.151mg 0%
Leucine 2.578mg 0.279mg 0%
Lysine 2.087mg 0.131mg 0%
Methionine 0.66mg 0.08mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.271mg 0.195mg 0%
Valine 1.762mg 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.714mg 0.087mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 38% 2% 6%
Protein: 26.32 g
Fats: 26.71 g
Carbs: 38.42 g
Water: 2.47 g
Other: 6.08 g
4% 16% 49% 28% 3%
Protein: 3.9 g
Fats: 16.4 g
Carbs: 49.2 g
Water: 28 g
Other: 2.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +574.9%
Contains more FatsFats +62.9%
Contains more OtherOther +143.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +28.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1033.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
27% 46% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.122 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.124 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.216 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +534%

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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. Powdered milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173454/nutrients
  2. Gingerbread - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172702/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.