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Balsamic vinegar vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are balsamic vinegar and barbecue sauce different?

  • Barbecue sauce has more carbs and copper than balsamic vinegar.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for barbecue sauce is 44% higher.
  • Balsamic vinegar has less sugar.

Vinegar, balsamic and Sauce, barbecue are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Contains more IronIron +12.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +22.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +176.9%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
~equal in Magnesium ~13mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~20mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.126mg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 2% 0% 3.7% 16% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5%
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 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Balsamic vinegar Barbecue sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 23mg 1027mg 44%
Carbs 17.03g 40.77g 8%
Fructose 7.38g 14.17g 8%
Vitamin B6 0.075mg 6%
Copper 0.026mg 0.072mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.8mg 5%
Calories 88kcal 172kcal 4%
Potassium 112mg 232mg 4%
Fiber 0.9g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.056mg 4%
Vitamin B3 0.597mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.164mg 3%
Selenium 1.3µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.023mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Protein 0.49g 0.82g 1%
Fats 0g 0.63g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Calcium 27mg 33mg 1%
Iron 0.72mg 0.64mg 1%
Zinc 0.08mg 0.17mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 11µg 1%
Folate 2µg 1%
Choline 7.1mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.101g 1%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.021g 1%
Weight per 100 calories 114g 58g N/A
Net carbs 17.03g 39.87g N/A
Magnesium 12mg 13mg 0%
Sugar 14.95g 33.24g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Phosphorus 19mg 20mg 0%
Manganese 0.131mg 0.126mg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.045g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0%
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 0.08g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 76% 6%
Protein: 0.49 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 17.03 g
Water: 76.45 g
Other: 6.03 g
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more WaterWater +39.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.3%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +139.4%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
51% 49%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 7.57 g
Fructose: 7.38 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
8% 49% 42%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 2.68 g
Glucose: 16.39 g
Fructose: 14.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +116.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +92%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Balsamic vinegar - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172241/nutrients
  2. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/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.