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Balsamic vinegar vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are balsamic vinegar and custard different?

  • Balsamic vinegar is higher in manganese; however, custard is richer in phosphorus and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for phosphorus for custard is 16% higher.
  • Balsamic vinegar contains 19 times more manganese than custard. While balsamic vinegar contains 0.131mg of manganese, custard contains only 0.007mg.
  • Custard has less sugar.
  • Custard has a lower glycemic index (35) than balsamic vinegar (50).

Vinegar, balsamic and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk are the varieties 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.
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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more IronIron +111.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1771.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +414.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +84.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +15.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +537.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +584.2%

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%
Custard
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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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%

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
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more OtherOther +528.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +714.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
~equal in Carbs ~17.6g
~equal in Water ~73.45g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 49%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 7.57 g
Fructose: 7.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 4.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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 Custard
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Balsamic vinegar Custard DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.52µg 22%
Cholesterol 51mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.22mg 17%
Phosphorus 19mg 130mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.699mg 14%
Calcium 27mg 139mg 11%
Selenium 6µg 11%
Fructose 7.38g 0g 9%
Saturated fat 0g 2.032g 9%
Protein 0.49g 3.99g 7%
Vitamin A 0µg 52µg 6%
Fats 0g 4g 6%
Vitamin D 47IU 6%
Vitamin D 1.2µg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.061mg 5%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.007mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.064mg 5%
Iron 0.72mg 0.34mg 5%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.51mg 4%
Sodium 23mg 84mg 3%
Potassium 112mg 207mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 1.127g 3%
Folate 9µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.312g 2%
Choline 11.8mg 2%
Calories 88kcal 122kcal 2%
Vitamin B3 0.132mg 1%
Magnesium 12mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Carbs 17.03g 17.6g 0%
Net carbs 17.03g 17.6g N/A
Sugar 14.95g 4.82g N/A
Copper 0.026mg 0.03mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.173mg 0%
Valine 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Balsamic vinegar Custard
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
19%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Balsamic vinegar
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Custard
Custard is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.13g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Custard
Custard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 15)
Which food is cheaper?
Custard
Custard is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Custard
Custard is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar contains less Sodium (difference - 61mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.032g)

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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/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.