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Balsamic vinegar vs. White wine — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between balsamic vinegar and white wine

  • Balsamic vinegar is higher than white wine in iron.
  • Balsamic vinegar contains 16 times more Sugar than white wine. While balsamic vinegar contains 14.95g of Sugar, white wine contains only 0.96g.
  • The amount of sugar in white wine is lower.
  • The glycemic index of white wine is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Vinegar, balsamic and Alcoholic beverage, wine, table, white.

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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 7.1% 2.7% 6.3% 10% 1.3% 3.3% 7.7% 0.65% 15% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +20%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.7%
Contains more IronIron +166.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +550%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12%
Contains more ZincZinc +50%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~18mg

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.3% 3.5% 2% 2.7% 12% 0% 1% 0.75% 2.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~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
3% 87% 10%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.6 g
Water: 86.86 g
Other: 10.47 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +600%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +555%
Contains more WaterWater +13.6%
Contains more OtherOther +73.6%
~equal in Fats ~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 White wine
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Balsamic vinegar White wine Opinion
Calories 88kcal 82kcal Balsamic vinegar
Protein 0.49g 0.07g Balsamic vinegar
Net carbs 17.03g 2.6g Balsamic vinegar
Carbs 17.03g 2.6g Balsamic vinegar
Magnesium 12mg 10mg Balsamic vinegar
Calcium 27mg 9mg Balsamic vinegar
Potassium 112mg 71mg Balsamic vinegar
Iron 0.72mg 0.27mg Balsamic vinegar
Sugar 14.95g 0.96g White wine
Copper 0.026mg 0.004mg Balsamic vinegar
Zinc 0.08mg 0.12mg White wine
Phosphorus 19mg 18mg Balsamic vinegar
Sodium 23mg 5mg White wine
Manganese 0.131mg 0.117mg Balsamic vinegar
Selenium 0.1µg White wine
Vitamin B1 0.005mg White wine
Vitamin B2 0.015mg White wine
Vitamin B3 0.108mg White wine
Vitamin B5 0.045mg White wine
Vitamin B6 0.05mg White wine
Vitamin K 0.4µg White wine
Folate 1µg White wine
Choline 4.3mg White wine
Fructose 7.38g Balsamic vinegar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Balsamic vinegar White wine
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
2%
White wine
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
9%
Balsamic vinegar
6%
White wine

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
White wine
White wine is lower in Sugar (difference - 13.99g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
White wine
White wine contains less Sodium (difference - 18mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
White wine
White wine is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
White wine
White wine is cheaper (difference - $3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
White wine
White wine is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0 g)

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. White wine - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174837/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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