Balsamic vinegar vs. English muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are balsamic vinegar and English muffins different?
- Balsamic vinegar contains less phosphorus, copper, manganese, and zinc than English muffins.
- English muffins cover your daily need for sodium, 19% more than balsamic vinegar.
- Balsamic vinegar contains less sodium.
- English muffins have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of English muffins is 77, while the glycemic index of balsamic vinegar is 50.
Vinegar, balsamic and English muffins, plain, unenriched, without calcium propionate (includes sourdough) 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 | -95% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +92.6% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +17% |
| Contains more IronIron | +23.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +396.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +775% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +600% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +172.5% |
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.
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:
7.7 g
Fats:
1.8 g
Carbs:
46 g
Water:
42.1 g
Other:
2.4 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +81.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +151.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +1471.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +170.1% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 23mg | 464mg | 19% |
| Phosphorus | 19mg | 133mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.181mg | 15% | |
| Protein | 0.49g | 7.7g | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.154mg | 12% | |
| Copper | 0.026mg | 0.129mg | 11% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 11% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.566mg | 10% | |
| Carbs | 17.03g | 46g | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.131mg | 0.357mg | 10% |
| Folate | 37µg | 9% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.446mg | 9% | |
| Fructose | 7.38g | 9% | |
| Calories | 88kcal | 235kcal | 7% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.888g | 6% | |
| Zinc | 0.08mg | 0.7mg | 6% |
| Fats | 0g | 1.8g | 3% |
| Calcium | 27mg | 52mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.043mg | 3% | |
| Iron | 0.72mg | 0.89mg | 2% |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 21mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.04µg | 2% | |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.259g | 1% |
| Potassium | 112mg | 131mg | 1% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.302g | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 17.03g | 43.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 14.95g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.092mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.242mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.315mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.553mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.241mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.139mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.379mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.353mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.17mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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14%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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30%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
English muffin is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.95g)
Which food is cheaper?
English muffin is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
English muffin is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
English muffin is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Balsamic vinegar contains less Sodium (difference - 441mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.259g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 27)