Baking Soda vs. Tumeric

Nutrition comparison of Baking Soda and Tumeric


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of baking soda versus tumeric (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in baking soda and tumeric:

  • Tumeric has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.
  • Tumeric is a great source of protein.
  • Tumeric is an excellent source of calcium, dietary fiber, iron and potassium.
Detailed nutritional comparison of baking soda and tumeric is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Baking Soda (Leavening agents, baking soda) and Tumeric (Spices, turmeric, ground) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

calories

Tumeric is high in calories and baking soda has less calories than tumeric - tumeric has 312 calories per 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

Baking Soda Tumeric
Protein ~ 12%
Carbohydrates ~ 80%
Fat ~ 9%
Alcohol ~ ~

carbohydrates

Tumeric is high in carbohydrates and baking soda has less carbohydrates than tumeric - tumeric has 67.1g of total carbs per 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

dietary fiber

Tumeric is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than baking soda - tumeric has 22.7g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

sugar

Baking soda has less sugar than tumeric - tumeric has 3.2g of sugar per 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

protein

Tumeric is a great source of protein and it has more protein than baking soda - tumeric has 9.7g of protein per 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

Fat

saturated fat

Baking soda has less saturated fat than tumeric - tumeric has 1.8g of saturated fat per 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

trans fat

Both tumeric and baking soda are low in trans fat - tumeric has 0.06g of trans fat per 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Tumeric has more Vitamin C than baking soda - tumeric has 0.7mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Tumeric has more Vitamin E than baking soda - tumeric has 4.4mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin K

Tumeric has more Vitamin K than baking soda - tumeric has 13.4ug of Vitamin K per 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Tumeric has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.

Baking Soda Tumeric
Thiamin ~ 0.058 MG
Riboflavin ~ 0.15 MG
Niacin ~ 1.35 MG
Pantothenic acid ~ 0.542 MG
Vitamin B6 ~ 0.107 MG
Folate ~ 20 UG

Minerals

calcium

Tumeric is an excellent source of calcium and it has more calcium than baking soda - tumeric has 168mg of calcium per 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

iron

Tumeric is an excellent source of iron and it has more iron than baking soda - tumeric has 55mg of iron per 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

potassium

Tumeric is an excellent source of potassium and it has more potassium than baking soda - tumeric has 2080mg of potassium per 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.




Customize your serving size


The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).

You can try adding or subtracting the amount of either Baking Soda or Tumeric .

Note: The specific food items compared are: Baking Soda (Leavening agents, baking soda) and Tumeric (Spices, turmeric, ground) .

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FAQ

Does tumeric or baking soda contain more calories in 100 grams?
Tumeric is high in calories and baking soda has less calories than tumeric - tumeric has 312 calories in 100g and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

Does tumeric or baking soda have more carbohydrates?
By weight, tumeric is high in carbohydrates and baking soda has fewer carbohydrates than tumeric - tumeric has 67.1g of carbs for 100g and baking soda has no carbs..

Does tumeric or baking soda contain more calcium?
Tumeric is a rich source of calcium and it has more calcium than baking soda - tumeric has 168mg of calcium in 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

Does tumeric or baking soda contain more iron?
Tumeric is an abundant source of iron and it has more iron than baking soda - tumeric has 55mg of iron in 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.

Does tumeric or baking soda contain more potassium?
Tumeric is a rich source of potassium and it has more potassium than baking soda - tumeric has 2080mg of potassium in 100 grams and baking soda does not contain significant amounts.