Onion vs. Balsamic vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between onions and balsamic vinegar
- Onions have more vitamin C, while balsamic vinegar has more iron.
- The amount of sugar in onions is lower.
- Onions have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of onions is 15, while the glycemic index of balsamic vinegar is 50.
The food types used in this comparison are Onions, raw and Vinegar, balsamic.
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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 PotassiumPotassium | +30.4% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +50% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +112.5% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +52.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -82.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +20% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +17.4% |
| Contains more IronIron | +242.9% |
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:
1.1 g
Fats:
0.1 g
Carbs:
9.34 g
Water:
89.11 g
Other:
0.35 g
Protein:
0.49 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
17.03 g
Water:
76.45 g
Other:
6.03 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +124.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +82.3% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1622.9% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
0.99 g
Glucose:
1.97 g
Fructose:
1.29 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 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 | +284.3% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +472.1% |
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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 Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.12mg | 9% | |
| Fructose | 1.29g | 7.38g | 8% |
| Vitamin C | 7.4mg | 0mg | 8% |
| Fiber | 1.7g | 7% | |
| Iron | 0.21mg | 0.72mg | 6% |
| Folate | 19µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.046mg | 4% | |
| Carbs | 9.34g | 17.03g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.123mg | 2% | |
| Calories | 40kcal | 88kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.027mg | 2% | |
| Protein | 1.1g | 0.49g | 1% |
| Copper | 0.039mg | 0.026mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.17mg | 0.08mg | 1% |
| Phosphorus | 29mg | 19mg | 1% |
| Sodium | 4mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Choline | 6.1mg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 146mg | 112mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.5µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.116mg | 1% | |
| Fats | 0.1g | 0g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 7.64g | 17.03g | N/A |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 12mg | 0% |
| Calcium | 23mg | 27mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 4.24g | 14.95g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.02mg | 0% | |
| Manganese | 0.129mg | 0.131mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.042g | 0g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.013g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.017g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.014mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.014mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.039mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.002mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.025mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.014mg | 0% |
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Onion is lower in Sugar (difference - 10.71g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Onion contains less Sodium (difference - 19mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Onion is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Onion is cheaper (difference - $3.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Onion is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.042g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.