What is Vinegar? Nutritional Facts, Calories & Taste

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What is Vinegar?

Vinegar is made from alcohol. It can be made from wine, fermented apple, grains and other sources. Healthy bacteria is used to ferment this product. The final result is a thin liquid used to season foods. All vinegar is sour. White vinegar has a sharp sour flavor and is clear. Red wine vinegar is a clear red color and tastes a bit more rounded. Balsamic vinegar is dark red or brown and tastes rich, fruity and sour. There are many other kinds of vinegar, each with its own unique flavor profile. Some types of vinegar are suited to specific flavors and cuisines. It is used in sauces and in dishes both sweet and savory.

What does Vinegar Taste Like?

Sour

Sour

Sour is one of the five main tastes. It is tart and bright, sometimes with a mouth-puckering quality. Sour is a naturally occurring flavor found in many foods, including citrus, vinegar, various dairy products, and certain fruits. Sour is used to enhance a dish or drink and is used as both a main and complimentary flavor.

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vinegar

vinegar

Vinegar is made from alcohol. It can be made from wine, fermented apple, grains and other sources. Healthy bacteria is used to ferment this product. The final result is a thin liquid used to season foods. All vinegar is sour. White vinegar has a sharp sour flavor and is clear. Red wine vinegar is a clear red color and tastes a bit more rounded. Balsamic vinegar is dark red or brown and tastes rich, fruity and sour. There are many other kinds of vinegar, each with its own unique flavor profile. Some types of vinegar are suited to specific flavors and cuisines. It is used in sauces and in dishes both sweet and savory.

Vinegar Nutritional Facts and Calories

Serving Size: 1 Tablespoon14.9g

TablespoonVinegar
Amount Per Serving% Daily Value
Calories3kcal0%
Fats0g0%
Sat. fats0g0%
Mono. Fats0g0%
Trans fats0g0%
Carbs0g0%
Sugars0g0%
Fiber0g0%
Proteins0g0%
Cholesterol0mg0%
Sodium1mg0%

Healthy Level

Unhealthy Level

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Information is not verified and for reference purposes only. Contact vendor directly if you have any food allergies. 2000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice, but calorie needs may vary.See Nutrition

Frequently Asked Questions

How much protein is in Vinegar?

1 Tablespoon of Vinegar contains 0 g of protein.

How many carbs are in Vinegar?

1 Tablespoon of Vinegar contains 0 g of carbs.

How much fat is in Vinegar?

1 Tablespoon of Vinegar contains 0 g of fat.

How much sugar is in Vinegar?

1 Tablespoon of Vinegar contains 0 g of sugar.

How many calories are in 1 Tablespoon of Vinegar?

There are 3 calories in 1 Tablespoon of Vinegar.

How many calories are in 1 Cup of Vinegar?

There are 45 calories in 1 Cup of Vinegar.

How many calories are in 1 Teaspoon of Vinegar?

There are 1 calories in 1 Teaspoon of Vinegar.

How many calories are in 1 fl oz of Vinegar?

There are 6 calories in 1 fl oz of Vinegar.

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