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Taco salad vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between taco salad and baking powder

  • Taco salad has more vitamin B2, vitamin B5, vitamin B12, zinc, and copper; however, baking powder has more calcium, phosphorus, and iron.
  • Baking powder's daily need coverage for calcium is 578% more.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Fast foods, taco salad 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 19% 29% 19% 43% 38% 37% 31% 50% 22% 12%
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 +950%
Contains more CopperCopper +1030%
Contains more ZincZinc +13500%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1418.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1000%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5957.7%
Contains more IronIron +858.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2943.1%
~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 6% 0% 0% 0% 13% 42% 23% 41% 25% 40% 0% 32% 13%
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 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 7% 12% 72%
Protein: 6.68 g
Fats: 7.46 g
Carbs: 11.91 g
Water: 72.35 g
Other: 1.6 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 WaterWater +1347%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +132.6%
Contains more OtherOther +4106.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Taco salad 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 Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco salad Baking powder DV% diff.
Calcium 97mg 5876mg 578%
Sodium 385mg 10600mg 444%
Phosphorus 72mg 2191mg 303%
Iron 1.15mg 11.02mg 123%
Saturated fat 3.446g 0g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.18mg 0mg 14%
Vitamin B5 0.68mg 0mg 14%
Protein 6.68g 0g 13%
Vitamin B12 0.32µg 0µg 13%
Zinc 1.36mg 0.01mg 12%
Copper 0.113mg 0.01mg 11%
Fats 7.46g 0g 11%
Folate 42µg 0µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.11mg 0mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.24mg 0mg 8%
Cholesterol 22mg 0mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 2.606g 0g 7%
Manganese 0.167mg 0.011mg 7%
Potassium 210mg 20mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.883g 0g 6%
Carbs 11.91g 27.7g 5%
Choline 23.3mg 0mg 4%
Calories 141kcal 53kcal 4%
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0mg 4%
Selenium 2.2µg 0.2µg 4%
Vitamin C 1.8mg 0mg 2%
Fiber 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 11.91g 27.5g N/A
Magnesium 26mg 27mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0%
Threonine 0.254mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.311mg 0%
Leucine 0.549mg 0%
Lysine 0.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.145mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.343mg 0%
Histidine 0.201mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Taco salad 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
18%
Taco salad
0%
Baking powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Taco salad
452%
Baking powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Taco salad
Taco salad contains less Sodium (difference - 10215mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco salad
Taco salad is lower in glycemic index (difference - 92)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco salad
Taco salad is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taco salad
Taco salad is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.446g)
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. 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.