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Balsamic vinegar vs. Barley — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between balsamic vinegar and barley

  • Balsamic vinegar has less manganese, copper, iron, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, and potassium than barley.
  • Barley covers your daily need for manganese, 79% more than balsamic vinegar.
  • Balsamic vinegar has 19 times more sugar than barley. While balsamic vinegar has 14.95g of sugar, barley has only 0.8g.
  • The glycemic index of balsamic vinegar is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Vinegar, balsamic and Barley, hulled.

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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 8.6% 8.1% 9.9% 27% 8.7% 2.2% 8.1% 3% 17% 0%
Barley
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 95% 9.9% 40% 135% 166% 76% 113% 1.6% 253% 206%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1008.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +303.6%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +1815.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +3362.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1289.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1383.2%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Barley
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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% 0.33% 11% 0% 162% 66% 86% 17% 73% 0% 5.5% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Balsamic vinegar Barley DV% diff.
Manganese 0.131mg 1.943mg 79%
Selenium 37.7µg 69%
Fiber 17.3g 69%
Vitamin B1 0.646mg 54%
Copper 0.026mg 0.498mg 52%
Iron 0.72mg 3.6mg 36%
Phosphorus 19mg 264mg 35%
Vitamin B3 4.604mg 29%
Magnesium 12mg 133mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.318mg 24%
Protein 0.49g 12.48g 24%
Zinc 0.08mg 2.77mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.285mg 22%
Carbs 17.03g 73.48g 19%
Calories 88kcal 354kcal 13%
Potassium 112mg 452mg 10%
Fructose 7.38g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.108g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.282mg 6%
Folate 19µg 5%
Vitamin E 0.57mg 4%
Fats 0g 2.3g 4%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 2%
Saturated fat 0g 0.482g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.295g 1%
Calcium 27mg 33mg 1%
Net carbs 17.03g 56.18g N/A
Sugar 14.95g 0.8g N/A
Sodium 23mg 12mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.208mg 0%
Threonine 0.424mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.456mg 0%
Leucine 0.848mg 0%
Lysine 0.465mg 0%
Methionine 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.7mg 0%
Valine 0.612mg 0%
Histidine 0.281mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 76% 6%
Protein: 0.49 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 17.03 g
Water: 76.45 g
Other: 6.03 g
Barley
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12% 2% 73% 9% 2%
Protein: 12.48 g
Fats: 2.3 g
Carbs: 73.48 g
Water: 9.44 g
Other: 2.3 g
Contains more WaterWater +709.9%
Contains more OtherOther +162.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2446.9%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +331.5%

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. Balsamic vinegar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172241/nutrients
  2. Barley - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170283/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.