Balsamic vinegar vs. Arugula — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are balsamic vinegar and arugula different?
- Balsamic vinegar contains less vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, iron, magnesium, manganese, potassium, and copper than arugula.
- Arugula covers your daily need for vitamin A, 47% more than balsamic vinegar.
- Balsamic vinegar has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of balsamic vinegar is 50, while the glycemic index of arugula is 32.
Vinegar, balsamic and Arugula, raw 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.
Contains less SodiumSodium | -14.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +291.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +492.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +229.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +102.8% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +192.3% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +487.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +173.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +145% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin K | 108.6µg | 91% | |
Folate | 97µg | 24% | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 15mg | 17% |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 119µg | 13% |
Calcium | 27mg | 160mg | 13% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.437mg | 9% | |
Iron | 0.72mg | 1.46mg | 9% |
Fructose | 7.38g | 9% | |
Potassium | 112mg | 369mg | 8% |
Manganese | 0.131mg | 0.321mg | 8% |
Magnesium | 12mg | 47mg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.086mg | 7% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.073mg | 6% | |
Fiber | 1.6g | 6% | |
Copper | 0.026mg | 0.076mg | 6% |
Phosphorus | 19mg | 52mg | 5% |
Carbs | 17.03g | 3.65g | 4% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.044mg | 4% | |
Protein | 0.49g | 2.58g | 4% |
Zinc | 0.08mg | 0.47mg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.43mg | 3% | |
Choline | 15.3mg | 3% | |
Calories | 88kcal | 25kcal | 3% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.305mg | 2% | |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.319g | 2% | |
Selenium | 0.3µg | 1% | |
Fats | 0g | 0.66g | 1% |
Net carbs | 17.03g | 2.05g | N/A |
Sugar | 14.95g | 2.05g | N/A |
Sodium | 23mg | 27mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 0g | 0.086g | 0% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.049g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.49 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
17.03 g
Water:
76.45 g
Other:
6.03 g
Protein:
2.58 g
Fats:
0.66 g
Carbs:
3.65 g
Water:
91.71 g
Other:
1.4 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +366.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +330.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +426.5% |
Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +20% |