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Peppermint vs. Balsamic vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Peppermint and Balsamic vinegar

  • Balsamic vinegar has less Iron, Manganese, Vitamin C, Copper, Vitamin A RAE, Calcium, Magnesium, Potassium, Zinc, and Phosphorus than Peppermint.
  • Peppermint covers your daily need of Iron 55% more than Balsamic vinegar.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Peppermint, fresh 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 Calcium +800%
Contains more Iron +605.6%
Contains more Magnesium +566.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +284.2%
Contains more Potassium +408%
Contains more Zinc +1287.5%
Contains more Copper +1165.4%
Contains more Manganese +797.7%
Contains less Sodium -25.8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 73% 191% 58% 32% 51% 5% 31% 110% 154% 0%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 27% 9% 9% 10% 3% 3% 9% 18% 0%
Contains more Calcium +800%
Contains more Iron +605.6%
Contains more Magnesium +566.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +284.2%
Contains more Potassium +408%
Contains more Zinc +1287.5%
Contains more Copper +1165.4%
Contains more Manganese +797.7%
Contains less Sodium -25.8%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 255% 0% 0% 106% 21% 62% 32% 21% 30% 86% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +665.3%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +14.4%
Contains more Other +240.7%
Equal in Water - 76.45
4% 15% 79% 2%
Protein: 3.75 g
Fats: 0.94 g
Carbs: 14.89 g
Water: 78.65 g
Other: 1.77 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 Protein +665.3%
Contains more Fats +∞%
Contains more Carbs +14.4%
Contains more Other +240.7%
Equal in Water - 76.45

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Peppermint Balsamic vinegar
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Peppermint Balsamic vinegar Opinion
Net carbs 6.89g 17.03g Balsamic vinegar
Protein 3.75g 0.49g Peppermint
Fats 0.94g 0g Peppermint
Carbs 14.89g 17.03g Balsamic vinegar
Calories 70kcal 88kcal Balsamic vinegar
Fructose 7.38g Balsamic vinegar
Sugar 14.95g Peppermint
Fiber 8g Peppermint
Calcium 243mg 27mg Peppermint
Iron 5.08mg 0.72mg Peppermint
Magnesium 80mg 12mg Peppermint
Phosphorus 73mg 19mg Peppermint
Potassium 569mg 112mg Peppermint
Sodium 31mg 23mg Balsamic vinegar
Zinc 1.11mg 0.08mg Peppermint
Copper 0.329mg 0.026mg Peppermint
Manganese 1.176mg 0.131mg Peppermint
Vitamin A 4248IU 0IU Peppermint
Vitamin A RAE 212µg 0µg Peppermint
Vitamin C 31.8mg 0mg Peppermint
Vitamin B1 0.082mg Peppermint
Vitamin B2 0.266mg Peppermint
Vitamin B3 1.706mg Peppermint
Vitamin B5 0.338mg Peppermint
Vitamin B6 0.129mg Peppermint
Folate 114µg Peppermint
Tryptophan 0.058mg Peppermint
Threonine 0.154mg Peppermint
Isoleucine 0.154mg Peppermint
Leucine 0.281mg Peppermint
Lysine 0.161mg Peppermint
Methionine 0.053mg Peppermint
Phenylalanine 0.191mg Peppermint
Valine 0.187mg Peppermint
Histidine 0.075mg Peppermint
Saturated Fat 0.246g 0g Balsamic vinegar
Monounsaturated Fat 0.033g Peppermint
Polyunsaturated fat 0.508g Peppermint

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Peppermint Balsamic vinegar
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
51%
Peppermint
0%
Balsamic vinegar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
70%
Peppermint
9%
Balsamic vinegar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Peppermint
Peppermint is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.95g)
Which food is cheaper?
Peppermint
Peppermint is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Peppermint
Peppermint is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 0mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.246g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Balsamic vinegar
Balsamic vinegar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 20)

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. Peppermint - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173474/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.