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Taco vs. Baking powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Taco and Baking powder

  • Taco has more Vitamin B12, Selenium, Zinc, Fiber, and Vitamin K, while Baking powder has more Calcium, Phosphorus, and Iron.
  • Baking powder's daily need coverage for Calcium is 579% higher.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Baking powder is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Fast foods, taco with beef, cheese and lettuce, hard shell 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.
Contains more Magnesium +18.5%
Contains more Potassium +945%
Contains less Sodium -96.3%
Contains more Zinc +17400%
Contains more Copper +670%
Contains more Manganese +2163.6%
Contains more Selenium +4500%
Contains more Calcium +6502.2%
Contains more Iron +826.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +1130.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 27% 45% 23% 77% 19% 52% 48% 26% 33% 51%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1763% 414% 20% 939% 2% 1383% 1% 4% 2% 2%
Contains more Magnesium +18.5%
Contains more Potassium +945%
Contains less Sodium -96.3%
Contains more Zinc +17400%
Contains more Copper +670%
Contains more Manganese +2163.6%
Contains more Selenium +4500%
Contains more Calcium +6502.2%
Contains more Iron +826.1%
Contains more Phosphorus +1130.9%

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.
Taco
11
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 8% 12% 3% 2% 13% 14% 31% 0% 21% 15% 117% 39%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Folate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +1040.4%
Contains more Carbs +39.5%
Contains more Other +4186.6%
9% 13% 20% 57%
Protein: 8.86 g
Fats: 12.7 g
Carbs: 19.85 g
Water: 57.02 g
Other: 1.57 g
28% 5% 67%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 27.7 g
Water: 5 g
Other: 67.3 g
Contains more Protein +∞%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Water +1040.4%
Contains more Carbs +39.5%
Contains more Other +4186.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taco Baking powder Opinion
Net carbs 15.95g 27.5g Baking powder
Protein 8.86g 0g Taco
Fats 12.7g 0g Taco
Carbs 19.85g 27.7g Baking powder
Calories 226kcal 53kcal Taco
Starch 14.78g Taco
Fructose 0.3g Taco
Sugar 0.9g 0g Baking powder
Fiber 3.9g 0.2g Taco
Calcium 89mg 5876mg Baking powder
Iron 1.19mg 11.02mg Baking powder
Magnesium 32mg 27mg Taco
Phosphorus 178mg 2191mg Baking powder
Potassium 209mg 20mg Taco
Sodium 397mg 10600mg Taco
Zinc 1.75mg 0.01mg Taco
Copper 0.077mg 0.01mg Taco
Manganese 0.249mg 0.011mg Taco
Selenium 9.2µg 0.2µg Taco
Vitamin A 131IU 0IU Taco
Vitamin A RAE 20µg 0µg Taco
Vitamin E 0.6mg 0mg Taco
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU Taco
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Taco
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg Taco
Vitamin B1 0.05mg 0mg Taco
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0mg Taco
Vitamin B3 1.65mg 0mg Taco
Vitamin B6 0.09mg 0mg Taco
Folate 19µg 0µg Taco
Vitamin B12 0.93µg 0µg Taco
Vitamin K 15.3µg 0µg Taco
Cholesterol 28mg 0mg Baking powder
Trans Fat 0.467g Baking powder
Saturated Fat 4.384g 0g Baking powder
Omega-3 - EPA 0.005g 0g Taco
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g 0g Taco
Monounsaturated Fat 4.411g 0g Taco
Polyunsaturated fat 3.042g 0g Taco
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g Taco
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.708g Taco
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g Taco
Omega-3 - ALA 0.166g Taco
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g Taco
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g Taco

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Taco Baking powder
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
23%
Taco
0%
Baking powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
40%
Taco
452%
Baking powder

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Taco
Taco contains less Sodium (difference - 10203mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taco
Taco is lower in glycemic index (difference - 53)
Which food is cheaper?
Taco
Taco is cheaper (difference - $3.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taco
Taco is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.9g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Baking powder
Baking powder is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.384g)
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. Taco - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170689/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.