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Balsamic vinegar vs. Margarine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between balsamic vinegar and margarine?

  • Balsamic vinegar is richer in iron, while margarine is higher in vitamin A.
  • Margarine's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 76% higher.
  • Balsamic vinegar has a higher glycemic index (50) than margarine (0).

We used Vinegar, balsamic and Margarine, regular, 80% fat, composite, stick, without salt types in this comparison.

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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 2.1% 0.9% 1.6% 2.3% 0% 0% 2.1% 0.26% 0% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +300%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +522.2%
Contains more IronIron +1100%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +280%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.3%
~equal in Selenium ~0µg

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%
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% 273% 180% 0% 2.5% 8.5% 0.43% 0% 2.1% 13% 233% 0.75% 6.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Balsamic vinegar Margarine DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 24.302g 162%
Fats 0g 80.71g 124%
Monounsaturated fat 38.877g 97%
Vitamin A 0µg 819µg 91%
Vitamin K 93µg 78%
Saturated fat 0g 15.189g 69%
Vitamin E 9mg 60%
Calories 88kcal 717kcal 31%
Fructose 7.38g 9%
Iron 0.72mg 0.06mg 8%
Manganese 0.131mg 6%
Carbs 17.03g 0.7g 5%
Vitamin B12 0.1µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.037mg 3%
Potassium 112mg 18mg 3%
Copper 0.026mg 0mg 3%
Calcium 27mg 3mg 2%
Phosphorus 19mg 5mg 2%
Magnesium 12mg 3mg 2%
Choline 12.4mg 2%
Protein 0.49g 0.16g 1%
Sodium 23mg 2mg 1%
Zinc 0.08mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.2mg 0%
Net carbs 17.03g 0.7g N/A
Sugar 14.95g 0g N/A
Vitamin B3 0.023mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 14.89g N/A
Folate 1µg 0%
Omega-3 - DPA 0.006g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 21.522g N/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
81% 17% 2%
Protein: 0.16 g
Fats: 80.71 g
Carbs: 0.7 g
Water: 16.52 g
Other: 1.91 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +206.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2332.9%
Contains more WaterWater +362.8%
Contains more OtherOther +215.7%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%

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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. Margarine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173585/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.