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Balsamic vinegar vs. Poppy seed — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between balsamic vinegar and poppy seed

  • Balsamic vinegar has less manganese, copper, calcium, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, zinc, and potassium.
  • Poppy seed's daily need coverage for manganese is 286% more.
  • Balsamic vinegar has 5 times more sugar than poppy seed. Balsamic vinegar has 14.95g of sugar, while poppy seed has 2.99g.
  • Balsamic vinegar has a higher glycemic index than poppy seed.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Vinegar, balsamic and Spices, poppy seed.

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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 248% 431% 63% 366% 542% 215% 373% 3.4% 875% 74%
Contains less SodiumSodium -11.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2791.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +5225.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +542%
Contains more IronIron +1255.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +6157.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +9775%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +4478.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5019.8%

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 3.3% 0% 35% 0% 214% 23% 17% 19% 57% 0% 0% 62% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~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
18% 42% 28% 6% 6%
Protein: 17.99 g
Fats: 41.56 g
Carbs: 28.13 g
Water: 5.95 g
Other: 6.37 g
Contains more WaterWater +1184.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +3571.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +65.2%
~equal in Other ~6.37g

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
78% 12% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.33 g
Glucose: 0.37 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +1945.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +2444.8%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~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 Poppy seed
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 Poppy seed DV% diff.
Manganese 0.131mg 6.707mg 286%
Polyunsaturated fat 28.569g 190%
Copper 0.026mg 1.627mg 178%
Calcium 27mg 1438mg 141%
Phosphorus 19mg 870mg 122%
Iron 0.72mg 9.76mg 113%
Magnesium 12mg 347mg 80%
Fiber 19.5g 78%
Zinc 0.08mg 7.9mg 71%
Vitamin B1 0.854mg 71%
Fats 0g 41.56g 64%
Protein 0.49g 17.99g 35%
Selenium 13.5µg 25%
Calories 88kcal 525kcal 22%
Saturated fat 0g 4.517g 21%
Folate 82µg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.247mg 19%
Potassium 112mg 719mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 5.982g 15%
Vitamin E 1.77mg 12%
Fructose 7.38g 0.29g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.1mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.324mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.896mg 6%
Carbs 17.03g 28.13g 4%
Choline 8.8mg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1mg 1%
Net carbs 17.03g 8.63g N/A
Sugar 14.95g 2.99g N/A
Sodium 23mg 26mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.184mg 0%
Threonine 0.686mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.819mg 0%
Leucine 1.321mg 0%
Lysine 0.952mg 0%
Methionine 0.502mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.758mg 0%
Valine 1.095mg 0%
Histidine 0.471mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.273g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Balsamic vinegar Poppy seed
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
33%
Poppy seed
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Balsamic vinegar
319%
Poppy seed

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in Sugar (difference - 11.96g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poppy seed
Poppy seed is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.517g)

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. Poppy seed - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171330/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.