Carambola vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are carambola and malt different?
- Carambola is richer in vitamin C, copper, and fiber, while malt is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, and selenium.
- Carambola covers your daily need for vitamin C, 38% more than malt.
- Carambola contains 6 times more fiber than malt. Carambola contains 2.8g of fiber, while malt contains 0.5g.
- Carambola is lower in saturated fat.
- Malt has a higher glycemic index (59) than carambola (45).
Carambola, (starfruit), raw and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk types were 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 CopperCopper | +270.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.7% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +3166.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +29.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +162.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +241.7% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +658.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +116.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +800% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +34300% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +150% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +41.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +33.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +766.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +285.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1050% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +170.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more WaterWater | +12.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +224% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +897% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +66.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +53.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +2656.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +13% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin C | 34.4mg | 0.1mg | 38% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.42µg | 18% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.016mg | 0.184mg | 13% |
| Phosphorus | 12mg | 91mg | 11% |
| Copper | 0.137mg | 0.037mg | 11% |
| Calcium | 3mg | 98mg | 10% |
| Selenium | 0.6µg | 5.4µg | 9% |
| Fiber | 2.8g | 0.5g | 9% |
| Saturated fat | 0.019g | 1.883g | 8% |
| Fats | 0.33g | 3.29g | 5% |
| Protein | 1.04g | 3.37g | 5% |
| Calories | 31kcal | 85kcal | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 3µg | 26µg | 3% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 60mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.014mg | 0.054mg | 3% |
| Zinc | 0.12mg | 0.41mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 10mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.017mg | 0.046mg | 2% |
| Iron | 0.08mg | 0.21mg | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.03g | 0.827g | 2% |
| Manganese | 0.037mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
| Folate | 12µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 6.73g | 11.2g | 1% |
| Choline | 7.6mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.391mg | 0.354mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.15mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.367mg | 0.259mg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 133mg | 172mg | 1% |
| Magnesium | 10mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 3.93g | 10.7g | N/A |
| Sugar | 3.98g | 6.68g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.184g | 0.208g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.008mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.044mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.044mg | 0.165mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.077mg | 0.268mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.077mg | 0.142mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.021mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.037mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.05mg | 0.193mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.008mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Malt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
Malt is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Carambola is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Carambola is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.7g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Carambola contains less Sodium (difference - 58mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Carambola is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.864g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Carambola is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.