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Chocolate syrup vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Chocolate syrup and Malt different?

  • Chocolate syrup is higher in Copper, Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, and Fiber, however, Malt is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Calcium, Selenium, and Vitamin B5.
  • Daily need coverage for Copper from Chocolate syrup is 53% higher.
  • Chocolate syrup contains 10 times more Iron than Malt. While Chocolate syrup contains 2.11mg of Iron, Malt contains only 0.21mg.

Beverages, chocolate syrup and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk are the varieties used in this article.

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Mineral Comparison

Mineral comparison score is based on the number of minerals by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Iron +904.8%
Contains more Magnesium +333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +41.8%
Contains more Potassium +30.2%
Contains more Zinc +78%
Contains more Copper +1283.8%
Contains more Manganese +377.5%
Contains more Calcium +600%
Contains less Sodium -16.7%
Contains more Selenium +285.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 80% 47% 56% 20% 10% 20% 171% 50% 8%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 8% 11% 39% 16% 8% 12% 13% 11% 30%
Contains more Iron +904.8%
Contains more Magnesium +333.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +41.8%
Contains more Potassium +30.2%
Contains more Zinc +78%
Contains more Copper +1283.8%
Contains more Manganese +377.5%
Contains more Calcium +600%
Contains less Sodium -16.7%
Contains more Selenium +285.7%

Vitamin Comparison

Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
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Malt
Contains more Vitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +268%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2623.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +666.7%
Contains more Folate +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 1% 0% 1% 3% 12% 7% 1% 2% 2% 0% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 2% 0% 1% 14% 43% 5% 22% 11% 7% 53% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +100%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +24.3%
Contains more Vitamin K +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +268%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +2623.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +666.7%
Contains more Folate +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +481.3%
Contains more Protein +60.5%
Contains more Fats +191.2%
Contains more Water +162.4%
Contains more Other +19.4%
2% 65% 31%
Protein: 2.1 g
Fats: 1.13 g
Carbs: 65.1 g
Water: 31 g
Other: 0.67 g
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more Carbs +481.3%
Contains more Protein +60.5%
Contains more Fats +191.2%
Contains more Water +162.4%
Contains more Other +19.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +189.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +700%
62% 34% 3%
Saturated Fat: 0.519 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.026 g
65% 28% 7%
Saturated Fat: 1.883 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.208 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.4%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +189.2%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +700%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Chocolate syrup Malt
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate syrup Malt Opinion
Net carbs 62.5g 10.7g Chocolate syrup
Protein 2.1g 3.37g Malt
Fats 1.13g 3.29g Malt
Carbs 65.1g 11.2g Chocolate syrup
Calories 279kcal 85kcal Chocolate syrup
Sugar 49.65g 6.68g Malt
Fiber 2.6g 0.5g Chocolate syrup
Calcium 14mg 98mg Malt
Iron 2.11mg 0.21mg Chocolate syrup
Magnesium 65mg 15mg Chocolate syrup
Phosphorus 129mg 91mg Chocolate syrup
Potassium 224mg 172mg Chocolate syrup
Sodium 72mg 60mg Malt
Zinc 0.73mg 0.41mg Chocolate syrup
Copper 0.512mg 0.037mg Chocolate syrup
Manganese 0.382mg 0.08mg Chocolate syrup
Selenium 1.4µg 5.4µg Malt
Vitamin A 0IU 95IU Malt
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 26µg Malt
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.06mg Malt
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.1mg Chocolate syrup
Vitamin B1 0.009mg 0.054mg Malt
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.184mg Malt
Vitamin B3 0.322mg 0.259mg Chocolate syrup
Vitamin B5 0.013mg 0.354mg Malt
Vitamin B6 0.006mg 0.046mg Malt
Folate 2µg 9µg Malt
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg Malt
Vitamin K 0.5µg 0.3µg Chocolate syrup
Tryptophan 0.074mg Malt
Threonine 0.143mg Malt
Isoleucine 0.165mg Malt
Leucine 0.268mg Malt
Lysine 0.142mg Malt
Methionine 0.074mg Malt
Phenylalanine 0.15mg Malt
Valine 0.193mg Malt
Histidine 0.077mg Malt
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg Chocolate syrup
Saturated Fat 0.519g 1.883g Chocolate syrup
Monounsaturated Fat 0.286g 0.827g Malt
Polyunsaturated fat 0.026g 0.208g Malt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate syrup Malt
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
2%
Chocolate syrup
13%
Malt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
46%
Chocolate syrup
17%
Malt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Malt
Malt is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.97g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Malt
Malt contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Malt
Malt is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate syrup
Chocolate syrup is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chocolate syrup
Chocolate syrup is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.364g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chocolate syrup
Chocolate syrup is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate syrup
Chocolate syrup is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate syrup
Chocolate syrup is relatively richer in minerals

References

All the values for which the sources are not specified explicitly are taken from FDA’s Food Central. The exact link to the food presented on this page can be found below.

  1. Chocolate syrup - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174117/nutrients
  2. Malt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174867/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.