Orange Zest vs. Red Wine Vinegar

Nutrition comparison of Orange Zest and Red Wine Vinegar


Ever wonder how your favorite foods stack up against each other in terms of nutrition?

We compared the nutritional contents of orange zest versus red wine vinegar (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in orange zest and red wine vinegar:

  • Orange zest has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.
  • Orange zest is a great source of potassium.
  • Orange zest is an excellent source of Vitamin C, calcium and dietary fiber.
  • Red wine vinegar has signficantly less calories than orange zest.
  • Red wine vinegar has signficantly less carbohydrates than orange zest.
Detailed nutritional comparison of orange zest and red wine vinegar is analyzed below. You can also visualize the nutritional comparison for a custom portion or serving size and see how the nutrition compares.

USDA sources for nutritional information: Orange Zest (Orange peel, raw) and Red Wine Vinegar (Vinegar, red wine) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


Calories and Carbs

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Red wine vinegar has signficantly less calories than orange zest - orange zest has 97 calories per 100 grams and red wine vinegar has 19 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, orange zest is heavier in protein, lighter in carbs and similar to red wine vinegar for fat. Orange zest has a macronutrient ratio of 6:93:2 and for red wine vinegar, 0:100:0 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Orange Zest Red Wine Vinegar
Protein 6% ~
Carbohydrates 93% 100%
Fat 2% ~
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carbohydrates

Red wine vinegar has signficantly less carbohydrates than orange zest - orange zest has 25g of total carbs per 100 grams and red wine vinegar has 0.27g of carbohydrates.

dietary fiber

Orange zest is an excellent source of dietary fiber and it has more dietary fiber than red wine vinegar - orange zest has 10.6g of dietary fiber per 100 grams and red wine vinegar does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

protein

Orange zest and red wine vinegar contain similar amounts of protein - orange zest has 1.5g of protein per 100 grams and red wine vinegar has 0.04g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Both orange zest and red wine vinegar are low in saturated fat - orange zest has 0.02g of saturated fat per 100 grams and red wine vinegar does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Orange zest is an excellent source of Vitamin C and it has 271 times more Vitamin C than red wine vinegar - orange zest has 136mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and red wine vinegar has 0.5mg of Vitamin C.

Vitamin A

Orange zest has more Vitamin A than red wine vinegar - orange zest has 21ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and red wine vinegar does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Orange zest and red wine vinegar contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - orange zest has 0.25mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and red wine vinegar does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Orange zest has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6 and folate.

Orange Zest Red Wine Vinegar
Thiamin 0.12 MG ~
Riboflavin 0.09 MG ~
Niacin 0.9 MG ~
Pantothenic acid 0.49 MG ~
Vitamin B6 0.176 MG ~
Folate 30 UG ~

Minerals

calcium

Orange zest is an excellent source of calcium and it has 25 times more calcium than red wine vinegar - orange zest has 161mg of calcium per 100 grams and red wine vinegar has 6mg of calcium.

iron

Orange zest and red wine vinegar contain similar amounts of iron - orange zest has 0.8mg of iron per 100 grams and red wine vinegar has 0.45mg of iron.

potassium

Orange zest is a great source of potassium and it has 444% more potassium than red wine vinegar - orange zest has 212mg of potassium per 100 grams and red wine vinegar has 39mg of potassium.




Customize your serving size


The comparison below is by weight, but sometimes 100g isn't that intuitive of a measurement for food. View a custom portion comparison (e.g. cups, oz, package).

You can try adding or subtracting the amount of either Orange Zest or Red Wine Vinegar .

Note: The specific food items compared are: Orange Zest (Orange peel, raw) and Red Wine Vinegar (Vinegar, red wine) .

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FAQ

Does orange zest or red wine vinegar contain more calories in 100 grams?
Red wine vinegar has signficantly less calories than orange zest - orange zest has 97 calories in 100g and red wine vinegar has 19 calories.

Does orange zest or red wine vinegar have more carbohydrates?
By weight, red wine vinegar has signficantly fewer carbohydrates than orange zest - orange zest has 25g of carbs for 100g and red wine vinegar has 0.27g of carbohydrates.

Does orange zest or red wine vinegar contain more calcium?
Orange zest is a rich source of calcium and it has 25 times more calcium than red wine vinegar - orange zest has 161mg of calcium in 100 grams and red wine vinegar has 6mg of calcium.