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Balsamic vinegar vs. Cassava — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between balsamic vinegar and cassava

  • Balsamic vinegar has more iron; however, cassava is higher in vitamin C, manganese, and copper.
  • Cassava covers your daily need for vitamin C, 23% more than balsamic vinegar.
  • Balsamic vinegar has 9 times more sugar than cassava. While balsamic vinegar has 14.95g of sugar, cassava has only 1.7g.
  • The glycemic index of cassava is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Vinegar, balsamic and Cassava, raw.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 4.8% 24% 10% 33% 9.3% 12% 1.8% 50% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.8%
Contains more IronIron +166.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142%
Contains more CopperCopper +284.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +325%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +42.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +193.1%

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%
Cassava
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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 69% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 22% 11% 16% 6.4% 20% 0% 4.8% 20% 13%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

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
38% 60%
Protein: 1.36 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 38.06 g
Water: 59.68 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more WaterWater +28.1%
Contains more OtherOther +872.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +177.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +123.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Balsamic vinegar Cassava
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Balsamic vinegar Cassava DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 20.6mg 23%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.384mg 11%
Fructose 7.38g 9%
Copper 0.026mg 0.1mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 7%
Folate 27µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.088mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.087mg 7%
Carbs 17.03g 38.06g 7%
Iron 0.72mg 0.27mg 6%
Potassium 112mg 271mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.854mg 5%
Choline 23.7mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.048mg 4%
Calories 88kcal 160kcal 4%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.34mg 2%
Protein 0.49g 1.36g 2%
Magnesium 12mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.107mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.9µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Phosphorus 19mg 27mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Calcium 27mg 16mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 17.03g 36.26g N/A
Sugar 14.95g 1.7g N/A
Sodium 23mg 14mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.074g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.075g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.048g 0%
Tryptophan 0.019mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.027mg 0%
Leucine 0.039mg 0%
Lysine 0.044mg 0%
Methionine 0.011mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.026mg 0%
Valine 0.035mg 0%
Histidine 0.02mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Balsamic vinegar Cassava
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
0%
Balsamic vinegar
14%
Cassava
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Balsamic vinegar
16%
Cassava

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Cassava
Cassava is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Cassava
Cassava contains less Sodium (difference - 9mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Cassava
Cassava is cheaper (difference - $3.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cassava
Cassava is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Cassava
Cassava is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.074g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)

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. Cassava - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169985/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.