Pork vs. Balsamic Vinegar

Nutrition comparison of Cooked Pork and Balsamic Vinegar


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

We compared the nutritional contents of cooked pork versus balsamic vinegar (100g each) below using 2020 USDA and NIH data[1].

For a quick recap of significant nutrients and differences in pork and balsamic vinegar:

  • Pork has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6, folate and Vitamin B12.
  • Pork has signficantly less sugar than balsamic vinegar.
  • Pork is an excellent source of potassium and protein.
Detailed nutritional comparison of pork and balsamic 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: Pork (Pork, fresh, ground, cooked) and Balsamic Vinegar (Vinegar, balsamic) . Have a correction or suggestions? Shoot us an email.


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Calories and Carbs

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Pork is high in calories and balsamic vinegar has 70% less calories than pork - pork has 297 calories per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar has 88 calories.

For macronutrient ratios, pork is much heavier in protein, much lighter in carbs and much heavier in fat compared to balsamic vinegar per calorie. Pork has a macronutrient ratio of 36:0:65 and for balsamic vinegar, 4:96:0 for protein, carbohydrates and fat from calories.

Macro Ratios from Calories:

Pork Balsamic Vinegar
Protein 36% 4%
Carbohydrates ~ 96%
Fat 65% ~
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carbohydrates

Pork has less carbohydrates than balsamic vinegar - balsamic vinegar has 17g of total carbs per 100 grams and pork does not contain significant amounts.

sugar

Pork has signficantly less sugar than balsamic vinegar - balsamic vinegar has 15g of sugar per 100 grams and pork does not contain significant amounts.

Protein

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Pork is an excellent source of protein and it has 51 times more protein than balsamic vinegar - pork has 25.7g of protein per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar has 0.49g of protein.

Fat

saturated fat

Pork is high in saturated fat and balsamic vinegar has less saturated fat than pork - pork has 7.7g of saturated fat per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar does not contain significant amounts.

cholesterol

Balsamic vinegar has less cholesterol than pork - pork has 94mg of cholesterol per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamins

Vitamin C

Pork has more Vitamin C than balsamic vinegar - pork has 0.7mg of Vitamin C per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin A

Pork and balsamic vinegar contain similar amounts of Vitamin A - pork has 2ug of Vitamin A per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin D

Pork has more Vitamin D than balsamic vinegar - pork has 21iu of Vitamin D per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar does not contain significant amounts.

Vitamin E

Pork and balsamic vinegar contain similar amounts of Vitamin E - pork has 0.21mg of Vitamin E per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar does not contain significant amounts.

The B Vitamins

Pork has more thiamin, riboflavin, niacin, pantothenic acid, Vitamin B6, folate and Vitamin B12.

Pork Balsamic Vinegar
Thiamin 0.706 MG ~
Riboflavin 0.22 MG ~
Niacin 4.206 MG ~
Pantothenic acid 0.52 MG ~
Vitamin B6 0.391 MG ~
Folate 6 UG ~
Vitamin B12 0.54 UG ~

Minerals

calcium

Pork and balsamic vinegar contain similar amounts of calcium - pork has 22mg of calcium per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar has 27mg of calcium.

iron

Pork has 79% more iron than balsamic vinegar - pork has 1.3mg of iron per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar has 0.72mg of iron.

potassium

Pork is an excellent source of potassium and it has 223% more potassium than balsamic vinegar - pork has 362mg of potassium per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar has 112mg of potassium.




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The comparison below is by common portions, e.g. cups, packages. You can also see a more concrete comparison by weight at equal weight (by grams) comparison.

Note: The specific food items compared are: Pork (Pork, fresh, ground, cooked) and Balsamic Vinegar (Vinegar, balsamic) .

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FAQ

Does pork or balsamic vinegar contain more calories in 100 grams?
Pork is high in calories and balsamic vinegar has 70% less calories than pork - pork has 297 calories in 100g and balsamic vinegar has 88 calories.

Is pork or balsamic vinegar better for protein?
Pork is a fantastic source of protein and it has 51 times more protein than balsamic vinegar - pork has 25.7g of protein per 100 grams and balsamic vinegar has 0.49g of protein.

Does balsamic vinegar or pork have more carbohydrates?
By weight, pork has fewer carbohydrates than balsamic vinegar - balsamic vinegar has 17g of carbs for 100g and pork has no carbs..

Does pork or balsamic vinegar contain more potassium?
Pork is a rich source of potassium and it has 220% more potassium than balsamic vinegar - pork has 362mg of potassium in 100 grams and balsamic vinegar has 112mg of potassium.