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Balsamic vinegar vs. Yam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between balsamic vinegar and yam

  • The amount of potassium, vitamin C, copper, manganese, and phosphorus in yam is higher than in balsamic vinegar.
  • Yam covers your daily potassium needs 21% more than balsamic vinegar.
  • Yam has 30 times less sugar than balsamic vinegar. Balsamic vinegar has 14.95g of sugar, while yam has 0.5g.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Vinegar, balsamic and Yam, 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%
Yam
Yam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 5.1% 72% 20% 59% 6.5% 24% 1.2% 52% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +58.8%
Contains more IronIron +33.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +75%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +628.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +584.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +189.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +203.1%

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%
Yam
Yam
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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 57% 2.3% 7% 0% 28% 7.4% 10% 19% 68% 0% 5.8% 17% 9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Balsamic vinegar Yam DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.293mg 23%
Potassium 112mg 816mg 21%
Vitamin C 0mg 17.1mg 19%
Copper 0.026mg 0.178mg 17%
Fiber 4.1g 16%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.397mg 12%
Fructose 7.38g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.112mg 9%
Folate 23µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.314mg 6%
Phosphorus 19mg 55mg 5%
Carbs 17.03g 27.88g 4%
Vitamin B3 0.552mg 3%
Choline 16.5mg 3%
Calories 88kcal 118kcal 2%
Magnesium 12mg 21mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.35mg 2%
Iron 0.72mg 0.54mg 2%
Protein 0.49g 1.53g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.076g 1%
Calcium 27mg 17mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.24mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 7µg 1%
Sodium 23mg 9mg 1%
Fats 0g 0.17g 0%
Net carbs 17.03g 23.78g N/A
Sugar 14.95g 0.5g N/A
Saturated fat 0g 0.037g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.006g 0%
Tryptophan 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.052mg 0%
Leucine 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 0.059mg 0%
Methionine 0.021mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.071mg 0%
Valine 0.062mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%

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
Yam
Yam
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28% 70%
Protein: 1.53 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 27.88 g
Water: 69.6 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more OtherOther +635.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +212.2%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +63.7%
~equal in Water ~69.6g

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. Yam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170071/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.