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Balsamic vinegar vs. Liqueur — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between balsamic vinegar and liqueur

  • Balsamic vinegar is richer in iron and manganese, yet liqueur is richer in vitamin A.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for liqueur is 48% higher.
  • Balsamic vinegar contains 22 times more manganese than liqueur. Balsamic vinegar contains 0.131mg of manganese, while liqueur contains 0.006mg.
  • Balsamic vinegar contains less sugar.
  • Balsamic vinegar has a lower glycemic index than liqueur.

Food types used in this article are Vinegar, balsamic and Alcoholic beverage, liqueur, coffee with cream, 34 proof.

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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 1.4% 4.8% 2.8% 4.9% 13% 4.4% 21% 12% 0.78% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +500%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +250%
Contains more IronIron +453.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2083.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +100%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +163.2%

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%
Liqueur
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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 0.67% 58% 9% 0% 2.8% 13% 1.5% 5.2% 2.5% 10% 3.3% 1.5% 4.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~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
3% 16% 21% 47% 14%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 15.7 g
Carbs: 20.9 g
Water: 46.5 g
Other: 14.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +64.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +471.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +22.7%
Contains more OtherOther +133.8%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Balsamic vinegar Liqueur DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0g 9.664g 44%
Fats 0g 15.7g 24%
Cholesterol 58mg 19%
Vitamin A 0µg 173µg 19%
Calories 88kcal 327kcal 12%
Monounsaturated fat 4.458g 11%
Fructose 7.38g 9%
Iron 0.72mg 0.13mg 7%
Protein 0.49g 2.8g 5%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.006mg 5%
Phosphorus 19mg 50mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.669g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 4%
Vitamin B12 0.08µg 3%
Sodium 23mg 92mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.45mg 3%
Caffeine 8mg 2%
Potassium 112mg 32mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 2mg 2%
Copper 0.026mg 0.04mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.087mg 2%
Carbs 17.03g 20.9g 1%
Folate 2µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.16mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.011mg 1%
Selenium 0.4µg 1%
Choline 8.1mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.011mg 1%
Calcium 27mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 17.03g 20.9g N/A
Sugar 14.95g 19.76g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.078mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.04mg 0%
Threonine 0.127mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.17mg 0%
Leucine 0.275mg 0%
Lysine 0.223mg 0%
Methionine 0.07mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.136mg 0%
Valine 0.188mg 0%
Histidine 0.076mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Balsamic vinegar Liqueur
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
9%
Liqueur
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Balsamic vinegar
7%
Liqueur

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Liqueur
Liqueur is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Liqueur
Liqueur is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.81g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar contains less Sodium (difference - 69mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.664g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 30)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Liqueur - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175098/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.