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Spaghetti vs. Vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between spaghetti and vinegar

  • Vinegar contains less selenium, manganese, copper, phosphorus, fiber, and iron than spaghetti.
  • Daily need coverage for selenium for spaghetti is 47% higher.
  • Spaghetti has a higher glycemic index than vinegar.

Food types used in this article are Pasta, cooked, unenriched, without added salt and Vinegar, distilled.

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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 13% 2.1% 3.9% 19% 33% 14% 25% 0.13% 42% 144%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 1.8% 0.18% 1.1% 2% 0.27% 1.7% 0.26% 7.2% 2.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1700%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +2100%
Contains more IronIron +1566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1566.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +5000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1350%
Contains less SodiumSodium -50%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +485.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5180%

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% 0% 1.2% 0% 5% 4.6% 7.5% 6.7% 11% 0% 0% 5.3% 3.5%
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 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 FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 31% 62%
Protein: 5.8 g
Fats: 0.93 g
Carbs: 30.86 g
Water: 62.13 g
Other: 0.28 g
95% 5%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.04 g
Water: 94.78 g
Other: 5.18 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +77050%
Contains more WaterWater +52.6%
Contains more OtherOther +1750%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Spaghetti Vinegar DV% diff.
Selenium 26.4µg 0.5µg 47%
Manganese 0.322mg 0.055mg 12%
Protein 5.8g 0g 12%
Starch 26.01g 11%
Carbs 30.86g 0.04g 10%
Copper 0.1mg 0.006mg 10%
Phosphorus 58mg 4mg 8%
Fiber 1.8g 0g 7%
Calories 158kcal 18kcal 7%
Iron 0.5mg 0.03mg 6%
Zinc 0.51mg 0.01mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.049mg 0mg 4%
Magnesium 18mg 1mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.4mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.112mg 0mg 2%
Folate 7µg 0µg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.326g 0g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.02mg 0mg 2%
Choline 6.4mg 0mg 1%
Potassium 44mg 2mg 1%
Saturated fat 0.176g 0g 1%
Fats 0.93g 0g 1%
Net carbs 29.06g 0.04g N/A
Calcium 7mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 0.56g 0.04g N/A
Sodium 1mg 2mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.131g 0g 0%
Tryptophan 0.083mg 0%
Threonine 0.206mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.228mg 0%
Leucine 0.44mg 0%
Lysine 0.133mg 0%
Methionine 0.065mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.297mg 0%
Valine 0.262mg 0%
Histidine 0.132mg 0%
Fructose 0.03g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.024g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Spaghetti Vinegar
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
3%
Spaghetti
0%
Vinegar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
30%
Spaghetti
2%
Vinegar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vinegar
Vinegar is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.52g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Vinegar
Vinegar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.176g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vinegar
Vinegar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is cheaper (difference - $1.4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Spaghetti
Spaghetti is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Spaghetti - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168928/nutrients
  2. Vinegar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172237/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.