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Balsamic vinegar vs. Garlic powder — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Balsamic vinegar and Garlic powder different?

  • Garlic powder has more Iron, Phosphorus, Copper, Manganese, Potassium, Zinc, Magnesium, and Calcium than Balsamic vinegar.
  • Daily need coverage for Iron from Garlic powder is 62% higher.
  • Balsamic vinegar contains 6 times more Sugar than Garlic powder. While Balsamic vinegar contains 14.95g of Sugar, Garlic powder contains only 2.43g.

Vinegar, balsamic and Spices, garlic powder are the varieties used in this article.

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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 less Sodium -61.7%
Contains more Calcium +192.6%
Contains more Iron +684.7%
Contains more Magnesium +541.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +2078.9%
Contains more Potassium +965.2%
Contains more Zinc +3637.5%
Contains more Copper +1950%
Contains more Manganese +647.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 27% 9% 9% 10% 3% 3% 9% 18% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 24% 212% 55% 178% 106% 8% 82% 178% 128% 131%
Contains less Sodium -61.7%
Contains more Calcium +192.6%
Contains more Iron +684.7%
Contains more Magnesium +541.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +2078.9%
Contains more Potassium +965.2%
Contains more Zinc +3637.5%
Contains more Copper +1950%
Contains more Manganese +647.3%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 14% 0% 4% 109% 33% 15% 45% 382% 36% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +1085.3%
Contains more Other +70.3%
Contains more Protein +3277.6%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +327.1%
17% 76% 6%
Protein: 0.49 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 17.03 g
Water: 76.45 g
Other: 6.03 g
17% 73% 6% 4%
Protein: 16.55 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 72.73 g
Water: 6.45 g
Other: 3.54 g
Contains more Water +1085.3%
Contains more Other +70.3%
Contains more Protein +3277.6%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +327.1%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Glucose +10714.3%
Contains more Fructose +2280.6%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%
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
84% 3% 13%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.05 g
Glucose: 0.07 g
Fructose: 0.31 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more Glucose +10714.3%
Contains more Fructose +2280.6%
Contains more Sucrose +∞%

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 Garlic powder
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Balsamic vinegar Garlic powder Opinion
Net carbs 17.03g 63.73g Garlic powder
Protein 0.49g 16.55g Garlic powder
Fats 0g 0.73g Garlic powder
Carbs 17.03g 72.73g Garlic powder
Calories 88kcal 331kcal Garlic powder
Fructose 7.38g 0.31g Balsamic vinegar
Sugar 14.95g 2.43g Garlic powder
Fiber 9g Garlic powder
Calcium 27mg 79mg Garlic powder
Iron 0.72mg 5.65mg Garlic powder
Magnesium 12mg 77mg Garlic powder
Phosphorus 19mg 414mg Garlic powder
Potassium 112mg 1193mg Garlic powder
Sodium 23mg 60mg Balsamic vinegar
Zinc 0.08mg 2.99mg Garlic powder
Copper 0.026mg 0.533mg Garlic powder
Manganese 0.131mg 0.979mg Garlic powder
Selenium 23.9µg Garlic powder
Vitamin E 0.67mg Garlic powder
Vitamin C 0mg 1.2mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B1 0.435mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B2 0.141mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B3 0.796mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B5 0.743mg Garlic powder
Vitamin B6 1.654mg Garlic powder
Folate 47µg Garlic powder
Vitamin K 0.4µg Garlic powder
Tryptophan 0.121mg Garlic powder
Threonine 0.374mg Garlic powder
Isoleucine 0.414mg Garlic powder
Leucine 0.728mg Garlic powder
Lysine 0.768mg Garlic powder
Methionine 0.111mg Garlic powder
Phenylalanine 0.525mg Garlic powder
Valine 0.667mg Garlic powder
Histidine 0.263mg Garlic powder
Saturated Fat 0g 0.249g Balsamic vinegar
Monounsaturated Fat 0.115g Garlic powder
Polyunsaturated fat 0.178g Garlic powder
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g Garlic powder
Omega-3 - ALA 0.012g Garlic powder

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Balsamic vinegar Garlic powder
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
53%
Garlic powder
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Balsamic vinegar
110%
Garlic powder

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in Sugar (difference - 12.52g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is lower in glycemic index (difference - 45)
Which food is cheaper?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Garlic powder
Garlic powder is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
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 - 0.249g)

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. Garlic powder - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171325/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.