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Taro vs. Balsamic vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between taro and balsamic vinegar?

  • The amount of copper, potassium, manganese, and phosphorus in taro is higher than in balsamic vinegar.
  • Taro's daily need coverage for copper is 16% more.
  • Balsamic vinegar contains 5 times less potassium than taro. Taro contains 591mg of potassium, while balsamic vinegar contains 112mg.
  • Taro has less sugar.

We used Taro, raw and Vinegar, balsamic types in this article.

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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.
Taro
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 13% 52% 21% 57% 6.3% 36% 1.4% 50% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 8.1% 9.9% 27% 8.7% 2.2% 8.1% 3% 17% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +175%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +59.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +427.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +561.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +187.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +342.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -52.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +192.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +30.9%

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.
Taro
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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 15% 1.3% 48% 0% 24% 5.8% 11% 18% 65% 0% 2.5% 17% 9.4%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Taro Balsamic vinegar DV% diff.
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 22%
Vitamin E 2.38mg 16%
Copper 0.172mg 0.026mg 16%
Fiber 4.1g 16%
Potassium 591mg 112mg 14%
Manganese 0.383mg 0.131mg 11%
Fructose 7.38g 9%
Phosphorus 84mg 19mg 9%
Vitamin B1 0.095mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.303mg 6%
Folate 22µg 6%
Magnesium 33mg 12mg 5%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 0mg 5%
Vitamin B3 0.6mg 4%
Carbs 26.46g 17.03g 3%
Choline 17.3mg 3%
Iron 0.55mg 0.72mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.025mg 2%
Calcium 43mg 27mg 2%
Protein 1.5g 0.49g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.083g 1%
Vitamin K 1µg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Sodium 11mg 23mg 1%
Zinc 0.23mg 0.08mg 1%
Calories 112kcal 88kcal 1%
Fats 0.2g 0g 0%
Net carbs 22.36g 17.03g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 14.95g N/A
Vitamin A 4µg 0µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.041g 0g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 0%
Tryptophan 0.023mg 0%
Threonine 0.069mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.054mg 0%
Leucine 0.111mg 0%
Lysine 0.067mg 0%
Methionine 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.082mg 0%
Valine 0.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.034mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Taro
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26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 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 ProteinProtein +206.1%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.4%
Contains more OtherOther +402.5%
~equal in Water ~76.45g

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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. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/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.