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Dashi vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are dashi and malt different?

  • Dashi has more vitamin K, selenium, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, phosphorus, iron, magnesium, calcium, and vitamin A than malt.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin K for dashi is 56% higher.
  • Dashi contains 18 times more sodium than malt. While dashi contains 1067mg of sodium, malt contains only 60mg.

Soup, bouillon cubes, and granules, low sodium, dry 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.
Dashi
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 139% 0% 151%
Malt
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 29% 15% 7.9% 12% 11% 39% 7.8% 10% 29%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +273.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +90.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +79.7%
Contains more IronIron +390.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +411.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +355.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.4%

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.
Dashi
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 3.7% 8.3% 14% 0% 25% 99% 46% 0% 23% 38% 167% 16% 62%
Malt
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 0.33% 8.7% 1.2% 0% 14% 42% 4.9% 21% 11% 53% 0.75% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1000%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +133.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +849.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +22200%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +40%
~equal in Vitamin A ~26µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Dashi Malt DV% diff.
Vitamin K 66.9µg 0.3µg 56%
Sodium 1067mg 60mg 44%
Selenium 27.6µg 5.4µg 40%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.485g 0.208g 29%
Protein 16.7g 3.37g 27%
Choline 114.5mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.43mg 0.184mg 19%
Calories 438kcal 85kcal 18%
Carbs 64.88g 11.2g 18%
Fats 13.89g 3.29g 16%
Vitamin B3 2.46mg 0.259mg 14%
Phosphorus 166mg 91mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 5.365g 0.827g 11%
Magnesium 56mg 15mg 10%
Iron 1.03mg 0.21mg 10%
Calcium 187mg 98mg 9%
Saturated fat 3.433g 1.883g 7%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 7%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 0.42µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.1mg 0.046mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.054mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.72mg 0.06mg 4%
Copper 0mg 0.037mg 4%
Potassium 309mg 172mg 4%
Manganese 0.08mg 3%
Folate 21µg 9µg 3%
Zinc 0.09mg 0.41mg 3%
Cholesterol 13mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0.1mg 1%
Fiber 0.2g 0.5g 1%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 64.68g 10.7g N/A
Sugar 14.47g 6.68g N/A
Vitamin A 25µg 26µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
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17% 14% 65% 2% 2%
Protein: 16.7 g
Fats: 13.89 g
Carbs: 64.88 g
Water: 2.3 g
Other: 2.23 g
Malt
1
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 ProteinProtein +395.5%
Contains more FatsFats +322.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +479.3%
Contains more OtherOther +178.8%
Contains more WaterWater +3436.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Dashi
2
26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.433 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.365 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.485 g
Malt
1
65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +548.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2056.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -45.2%

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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. Dashi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171613/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.