Dates vs. Balsamic vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between dates and balsamic vinegar?
- Dates have more copper, potassium, magnesium, phosphorus, and manganese than balsamic vinegar.
- Dates' daily need coverage for copper is 20% higher.
- Balsamic vinegar has 6 times less potassium than dates. Dates have 656mg of potassium, while balsamic vinegar has 112mg.
- Balsamic vinegar is lower in sugar.
We used Dates, deglet noor 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +258.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +44.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +485.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +41.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +692.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +262.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +226.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +100% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
2.45 g
Fats:
0.39 g
Carbs:
75.03 g
Water:
20.53 g
Other:
1.6 g
Protein:
0.49 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
17.03 g
Water:
76.45 g
Other:
6.03 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +400% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +340.6% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +272.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +276.9% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
23.84 g
Glucose:
19.87 g
Fructose:
19.56 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0.12 g
Galactose:
0 g
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0 g
Glucose:
7.57 g
Fructose:
7.38 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +162.5% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +165% |
| Contains more MaltoseMaltose | +∞% |
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Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Fiber | 8g | 32% | |
| Copper | 0.206mg | 0.026mg | 20% |
| Carbs | 75.03g | 17.03g | 19% |
| Potassium | 656mg | 112mg | 16% |
| Fructose | 19.56g | 7.38g | 15% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.165mg | 13% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.589mg | 12% | |
| Calories | 282kcal | 88kcal | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.274mg | 8% | |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 12mg | 7% |
| Phosphorus | 62mg | 19mg | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.262mg | 0.131mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.066mg | 5% | |
| Selenium | 3µg | 5% | |
| Folate | 19µg | 5% | |
| Iron | 1.02mg | 0.72mg | 4% |
| Protein | 2.45g | 0.49g | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.052mg | 4% | |
| Vitamin K | 2.7µg | 2% | |
| Zinc | 0.29mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 39mg | 27mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.39g | 0g | 1% |
| Choline | 6.3mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Net carbs | 67.03g | 17.03g | N/A |
| Sugar | 63.35g | 14.95g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.05mg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.032g | 0g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.036g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.019g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.043mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.049mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.084mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.022mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.05mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.071mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.032mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
12%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
29%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dates contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dates is lower in glycemic index (difference - 8)
Which food is cheaper?
Dates is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Dates is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dates is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Sugar (difference - 48.4g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.032g)