Balsamic vinegar vs. Watercress — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between balsamic vinegar and watercress
- Balsamic vinegar has more iron; however, watercress is richer in vitamin A, vitamin C, calcium, potassium, phosphorus, and copper.
- Watercress covers your daily vitamin A needs 64% more than balsamic vinegar.
- Watercress has 75 times less sugar than balsamic vinegar. Balsamic vinegar has 14.95g of sugar, while watercress has 0.2g.
- Balsamic vinegar has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of balsamic vinegar is 50, while the glycemic index of watercress is 32.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Vinegar, balsamic and Watercress, 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +260% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -43.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +75% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +344.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +194.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +196.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +37.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +215.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +86.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
 |
DV% diff. |
| Vitamin K | 250µg | 208% | |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 43mg | 48% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 160µg | 18% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.129mg | 10% | |
| Fructose | 7.38g | 9% | |
| Calcium | 27mg | 120mg | 9% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.12mg | 9% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.09mg | 8% | |
| Vitamin E | 1mg | 7% | |
| Iron | 0.72mg | 0.2mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 112mg | 330mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.31mg | 6% | |
| Copper | 0.026mg | 0.077mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 19mg | 60mg | 6% |
| Carbs | 17.03g | 1.29g | 5% |
| Manganese | 0.131mg | 0.244mg | 5% |
| Protein | 0.49g | 2.3g | 4% |
| Calories | 88kcal | 11kcal | 4% |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 21mg | 2% |
| Folate | 9µg | 2% | |
| Selenium | 0.9µg | 2% | |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 2% | |
| Choline | 9mg | 2% | |
| Sodium | 23mg | 41mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.2mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0g | 0.1g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 17.03g | 0.79g | N/A |
| Sugar | 14.95g | 0.2g | N/A |
| Zinc | 0.08mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0g | 0.027g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.008g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.035g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.03mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.133mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.093mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.166mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.134mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.114mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.137mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.04mg | 0% |
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:
2.3 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
1.29 g
Water:
95.11 g
Other:
1.2 g
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +1220.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +402.5% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +369.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +24.4% |
