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Balsamic vinegar vs. Quinoa — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between balsamic vinegar and quinoa?

  • Quinoa has more manganese, phosphorus, copper, magnesium, iron, and zinc than balsamic vinegar.
  • Quinoa's daily need coverage for manganese is 22% higher.
  • Quinoa has 17 times less sugar than balsamic vinegar. Balsamic vinegar has 14.95g of sugar, while quinoa has 0.87g.

We used Vinegar, balsamic and Quinoa, cooked 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%
Quinoa
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 46% 5.1% 15% 56% 64% 30% 65% 0.91% 82% 15%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +53.6%
Contains more IronIron +106.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +638.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +1262.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +700%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +381.7%

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%
Quinoa
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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% 0% 13% 0% 27% 25% 7.7% 0% 28% 0% 0% 32% 13%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Balsamic vinegar Quinoa DV% diff.
Manganese 0.131mg 0.631mg 22%
Phosphorus 19mg 152mg 19%
Copper 0.026mg 0.192mg 18%
Magnesium 12mg 64mg 12%
Fiber 2.8g 11%
Folate 42µg 11%
Iron 0.72mg 1.49mg 10%
Zinc 0.08mg 1.09mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.107mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.123mg 9%
Fructose 7.38g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.11mg 8%
Protein 0.49g 4.4g 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.078g 7%
Starch 17.63g 7%
Selenium 2.8µg 5%
Choline 23mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.63mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.412mg 3%
Fats 0g 1.92g 3%
Calories 88kcal 120kcal 2%
Potassium 112mg 172mg 2%
Sodium 23mg 7mg 1%
Calcium 27mg 17mg 1%
Saturated fat 0g 0.231g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.528g 1%
Carbs 17.03g 21.3g 1%
Net carbs 17.03g 18.5g N/A
Sugar 14.95g 0.87g N/A
Tryptophan 0.052mg 0%
Threonine 0.131mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.157mg 0%
Leucine 0.261mg 0%
Lysine 0.239mg 0%
Methionine 0.096mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.185mg 0%
Valine 0.185mg 0%
Histidine 0.127mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g 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
Quinoa
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4% 2% 21% 72%
Protein: 4.4 g
Fats: 1.92 g
Carbs: 21.3 g
Water: 71.61 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more OtherOther +683.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +798%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +25.1%
~equal in Water ~71.61g

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
Quinoa
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100%
Starch: 17.63 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Quinoa - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168917/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.