Ginger root, raw leads 6–3 · 9 categories decided
Both foods compared at 100 kcal.
The verdict
Ginger root, raw comes out ahead, winning 6 of 9 nutrient match-ups.
Pick Balsamic vinegar for less saturated fat, more calcium and more iron.
Pick Ginger root, raw for more protein, less sugar, less sodium, more potassium, more magnesium and more vitamin C.
Head-to-head
- Energy100 kcal100 kcal
- Proteinmore is better0.56 g2.28 gWIN
- Carbohydrate19.35 g22.21 g
- Fibermore is better—2.5 g
- Total sugarsless is better16.99 g2.13 gWIN
- Total fat0 g0.94 g
- Saturated fatless is betterWIN0 g0.25 g
- Sodiumless is better26.14 mg16.25 mgWIN
- Potassiummore is better127.27 mg518.75 mgWIN
- Calciummore is betterWIN30.68 mg20 mg
- Ironmore is betterWIN0.82 mg0.75 mg
- Magnesiummore is better13.64 mg53.75 mgWIN
- Vitamin Cmore is better0 mg6.25 mgWIN
- Vitamin Dmore is better——
Winners are decided by deterministic per-metric rules on the stated basis; ties and missing data don’t score (missing ≠ zero). Educational information only — not medical advice.

