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Balsamic vinegar vs. Rutabagas — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between balsamic vinegar and rutabagas

  • Rutabagas are richer than balsamic vinegar in vitamin C and potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for rutabagas is 28% higher.
  • Balsamic vinegar contains 3 times more sugar than rutabagas. Balsamic vinegar contains 14.95g of sugar, while rutabagas contain 4.46g.
  • Balsamic vinegar has a lower glycemic index than rutabagas.

Food types used in this article are Vinegar, balsamic and Rutabagas, raw.

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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 14% 13% 27% 17% 11% 6.5% 23% 1.6% 17% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +63.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +66.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +59.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +172.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +178.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -47.8%
~equal in Manganese ~0.131mg

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 83% 0% 6% 0% 23% 9.2% 13% 9.6% 23% 0% 0.75% 16% 7.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
9% 89%
Protein: 1.08 g
Fats: 0.16 g
Carbs: 8.62 g
Water: 89.43 g
Other: 0.71 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +97.6%
Contains more OtherOther +749.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +120.4%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +17%

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
8% 11% 47% 33%
Starch: 0.4 g
Sucrose: 0.53 g
Glucose: 2.3 g
Fructose: 1.61 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.02 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +229.1%
Contains more FructoseFructose +358.4%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~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 Rutabagas
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Balsamic vinegar Rutabagas DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 25mg 28%
Fiber 2.3g 9%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 8%
Fructose 7.38g 1.61g 7%
Potassium 112mg 305mg 6%
Phosphorus 19mg 53mg 5%
Folate 21µg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.7mg 4%
Iron 0.72mg 0.44mg 4%
Choline 14.1mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.16mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.04mg 3%
Calories 88kcal 37kcal 3%
Carbs 17.03g 8.62g 3%
Magnesium 12mg 20mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 2%
Calcium 27mg 43mg 2%
Protein 0.49g 1.08g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.088g 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Copper 0.026mg 0.032mg 1%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.24mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.16g 0%
Net carbs 17.03g 6.32g N/A
Sugar 14.95g 4.46g N/A
Starch 0.4g 0%
Sodium 23mg 12mg 0%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.131mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.027g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.025g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Balsamic vinegar Rutabagas
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
15%
Rutabagas
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Balsamic vinegar
13%
Rutabagas

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.49g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas contains less Sodium (difference - 11mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Rutabagas
Rutabagas is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.027g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)

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. Rutabagas - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168454/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.