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Mozzarella vs. Balsamic vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between mozzarella and balsamic vinegar?

  • Mozzarella is richer in phosphorus, calcium, zinc, and vitamin A, while balsamic vinegar is higher in iron.
  • Mozzarella's daily need coverage for phosphorus is 72% higher.
  • Balsamic vinegar has a higher glycemic index (50) than mozzarella (27).

We used Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium and Vinegar, balsamic types in this comparison.

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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 19% 219% 8.4% 9.4% 9% 85% 225% 2.1% 0% 86%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +116.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2607.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +3812.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +2657.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +17.9%
Contains more IronIron +188%
~equal in Copper ~0.026mg

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% 46% 3% 4.5% 5% 78% 2.3% 0% 18% 115% 4.5% 6.8% 10%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Balsamic vinegar DV% diff.
Phosphorus 524mg 19mg 72%
Calcium 731mg 27mg 70%
Protein 27.5g 0.49g 54%
Saturated fat 10.867g 0g 49%
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 38%
Selenium 15.7µg 29%
Zinc 3.13mg 0.08mg 28%
Fats 17.1g 0g 26%
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 26%
Cholesterol 54mg 18%
Vitamin A 137µg 0µg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 4.844g 12%
Calories 280kcal 88kcal 10%
Fructose 7.38g 9%
Iron 0.25mg 0.72mg 6%
Manganese 0.131mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 6%
Carbs 3.1g 17.03g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 3%
Choline 18.4mg 3%
Magnesium 26mg 12mg 3%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 2%
Folate 9µg 2%
Vitamin D 13IU 2%
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 1%
Potassium 95mg 112mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 3.1g 17.03g N/A
Sugar 1.23g 14.95g N/A
Copper 0.027mg 0.026mg 0%
Sodium 16mg 23mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 g
17% 76% 6%
Protein: 0.49 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 17.03 g
Water: 76.45 g
Other: 6.03 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +5512.2%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +449.4%
Contains more WaterWater +53.2%
Contains more OtherOther +151.3%

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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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/nutrients
  2. Balsamic vinegar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172241/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.