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Tablespoon Balsamic Vinegar

Balsamic vinegar is a dark, sweet-tart vinegar made from grape must, commonly used in dressings, marinades, and finishing sauces. A tablespoon provides flavor with very few calories and only small amounts of nutrients.

Beneficial properties

low calorie flavoring contains polyphenol antioxidants very low fat adds acidity for cooking low sodium if unsalted

Nutritional highlights

Balsamic vinegar contains small amounts of carbohydrates and trace minerals such as manganese and potassium, along with polyphenol compounds from grapes.

Caution. Its acidity may aggravate reflux or heartburn in some people, and sweetened varieties can add sugars.

Conditions it helps with

Heartburn / GERD
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Heartburn & Reflux
Includes: Heartburn and Acid Reflux
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