Potato vs. Balsamic vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between potatoes and balsamic vinegar
- Balsamic vinegar contains less vitamin C, copper, potassium, and phosphorus than potatoes.
- Potatoes' daily need coverage for vitamin C is 22% higher.
- Balsamic vinegar contains 4 times less copper than potatoes. Potatoes contain 0.11mg of copper, while balsamic vinegar contains 0.026mg.
- The amount of sugar in potatoes is lower.
- Balsamic vinegar has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of balsamic vinegar is 50, while the glycemic index of potatoes is 86.
The food types used in this comparison are Potatoes, flesh and skin, 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +91.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +279.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +12.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +323.1% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +275% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +200% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -73.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +52.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +125% |
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:
2.05 g
Fats:
0.09 g
Carbs:
17.49 g
Water:
79.25 g
Other:
1.12 g
Protein:
0.49 g
Fats:
0 g
Carbs:
17.03 g
Water:
76.45 g
Other:
6.03 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +318.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +438.4% |
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Carbs
~17.03g
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Water
~76.45g
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
15.29 g
Sucrose:
0.17 g
Glucose:
0.31 g
Fructose:
0.26 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 StarchStarch | +∞% |
| Contains more SucroseSucrose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +2341.9% |
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +2738.5% |
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Lactose
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Maltose
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Galactose
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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 Saturated fat |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.298mg | 23% | |
| Vitamin C | 19.7mg | 0mg | 22% |
| Fructose | 0.26g | 7.38g | 9% |
| Potassium | 425mg | 112mg | 9% |
| Copper | 0.11mg | 0.026mg | 9% |
| Fiber | 2.1g | 8% | |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.061mg | 7% | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.081mg | 7% | |
| Starch | 15.29g | 6% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.295mg | 6% | |
| Phosphorus | 57mg | 19mg | 5% |
| Folate | 15µg | 4% | |
| Magnesium | 23mg | 12mg | 3% |
| Manganese | 0.2mg | 0.131mg | 3% |
| Protein | 2.05g | 0.49g | 3% |
| Calcium | 12mg | 27mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.032mg | 2% | |
| Choline | 12.1mg | 2% | |
| Zinc | 0.3mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 2µg | 2% | |
| Iron | 0.81mg | 0.72mg | 1% |
| Calories | 77kcal | 88kcal | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.4µg | 1% | |
| Sodium | 6mg | 23mg | 1% |
| Fats | 0.09g | 0g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 15.39g | 17.03g | N/A |
| Carbs | 17.49g | 17.03g | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.82g | 14.95g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.01mg | 0% | |
| Saturated fat | 0.025g | 0g | 0% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.002g | 0% | |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.042g | 0% | |
| Tryptophan | 0.021mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.067mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.066mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.098mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.107mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.032mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.081mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.103mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.035mg | 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
17%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
9%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Potato is lower in Sugar (difference - 14.13g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato is cheaper (difference - $3.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato 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 - 0.025g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Balsamic vinegar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 36)