Balsamic vinegar vs. Shortbread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between balsamic vinegar and shortbread
- Balsamic vinegar contains less iron, manganese, copper, and phosphorus than shortbread.
- Shortbread's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 41% higher.
- Balsamic vinegar has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of balsamic vinegar is 50, while the glycemic index of shortbread is 64.
The food types used in this comparison are Vinegar, balsamic and Cookies, shortbread, commercially prepared, plain.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +107.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +27.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +16.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +313.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +246.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +512.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +247.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +200% |
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.
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
0.49 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
17.03 g
Water:
76.45 g
Other:
6.03 g
Protein:
5.37 g
Fats:
26.22 g
Carbs:
63.78 g
Water:
3.6 g
Other:
1.03 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +2023.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +485.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +995.9% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +274.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
7.57 g
Fructose:
7.38 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
40.47 g
Sucrose:
20.99 g
Glucose:
0.36 g
Fructose:
0.3 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +2002.8% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +2360% |
| Contains more StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 8.326g | 56% | |
| Fats | 0g | 26.22g | 40% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 8.105g | 37% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.353mg | 29% | |
| Iron | 0.72mg | 2.98mg | 28% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.314mg | 24% | |
| Calories | 88kcal | 514kcal | 21% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.275mg | 20% | |
| Folate | 81µg | 20% | |
| Monounsaturated fat | 6.708g | 17% | |
| Starch | 40.47g | 17% | |
| Vitamin E | 2.44mg | 16% | |
| Carbs | 17.03g | 63.78g | 16% |
| Sodium | 23mg | 353mg | 14% |
| Manganese | 0.131mg | 0.393mg | 11% |
| Selenium | 6.2µg | 11% | |
| Protein | 0.49g | 5.37g | 10% |
| Vitamin K | 11µg | 9% | |
| Fructose | 7.38g | 0.3g | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 19mg | 66mg | 7% |
| Copper | 0.026mg | 0.09mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.321mg | 6% | |
| Fiber | 1.3g | 5% | |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.071mg | 5% | |
| Zinc | 0.08mg | 0.49mg | 4% |
| Potassium | 112mg | 88mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 27mg | 13mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 17.03g | 62.48g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 14mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 14.95g | 21.65g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0g | 0.714g | N/A |
| Choline | 0.9mg | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.885g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0.002g | N/A | |
| Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid | 0.001g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid | 0.033g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid | 0.005g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.006g | N/A | |
| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 7.253g | N/A |
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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
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30%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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34%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Shortbread is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Shortbread is cheaper (difference - $4)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Shortbread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Balsamic vinegar contains less Sodium (difference - 330mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.105g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)