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Vinegar vs. Apple cider vinegar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Vinegar and Apple cider vinegar

  • Vinegar contains less Manganese than Apple cider vinegar.

The food types used in this comparison are Vinegar, distilled and Vinegar, cider.

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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 0.71% 1.8% 0.18% 1.1% 2% 0.27% 1.7% 0.26% 7.2% 2.7%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 3.6% 2.1% 6.4% 7.5% 2.7% 1.1% 3.4% 0.65% 32% 0.55%
Contains less SodiumSodium -60%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +400%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +16.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +3550%
Contains more IronIron +566.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +300%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +352.7%

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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg
~equal in Folate ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
95% 5%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.04 g
Water: 94.78 g
Other: 5.18 g
94% 5%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0.93 g
Water: 93.81 g
Other: 5.26 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2225%
~equal in Protein ~0g
~equal in Fats ~0g
~equal in Water ~93.81g
~equal in Other ~5.26g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Vinegar Apple cider vinegar Opinion
Calories 18kcal 21kcal Apple cider vinegar
Net carbs 0.04g 0.93g Apple cider vinegar
Carbs 0.04g 0.93g Apple cider vinegar
Magnesium 1mg 5mg Apple cider vinegar
Calcium 6mg 7mg Apple cider vinegar
Potassium 2mg 73mg Apple cider vinegar
Iron 0.03mg 0.2mg Apple cider vinegar
Sugar 0.04g 0.4g Vinegar
Copper 0.006mg 0.008mg Apple cider vinegar
Zinc 0.01mg 0.04mg Apple cider vinegar
Phosphorus 4mg 8mg Apple cider vinegar
Sodium 2mg 5mg Vinegar
Manganese 0.055mg 0.249mg Apple cider vinegar
Selenium 0.5µg 0.1µg Vinegar
Fructose 0.3g Apple cider vinegar

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Vinegar Apple cider vinegar
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet Equal
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
0%
Vinegar
0%
Apple cider vinegar
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Vinegar
6%
Apple cider vinegar

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Vinegar
Vinegar is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Vinegar
Vinegar contains less Sodium (difference - 3mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Vinegar
Vinegar is lower in glycemic index (difference - 40)
Which food is cheaper?
Vinegar
Vinegar is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Apple cider vinegar
Apple cider vinegar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Saturated Fat?
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The foods are relatively equal in Saturated Fat (0 g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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.

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. Vinegar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172237/nutrients
  2. Apple cider vinegar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173469/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.