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Edam vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between edam and malt?

  • Edam has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin A than malt.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 78% higher.
  • Malt has 14 times less sodium than edam. Edam has 812mg of sodium, while malt has 60mg.
  • Malt has a higher glycemic index (59) than edam (27).

We used Cheese, edam and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk types in this comparison.

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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.
Edam
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Malt
2
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 +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +645.9%
Contains more IronIron +109.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +814.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +489%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +168.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +627.3%
~equal in Potassium ~172mg
~equal in Copper ~0.037mg

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.
Edam
9
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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Malt
4
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 AVitamin A +834.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +215.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Edam Malt DV% diff.
Saturated fat 17.572g 1.883g 71%
Phosphorus 536mg 91mg 64%
Calcium 731mg 98mg 63%
Vitamin B12 1.54µg 0.42µg 47%
Protein 24.99g 3.37g 43%
Fats 27.8g 3.29g 38%
Sodium 812mg 60mg 33%
Zinc 3.75mg 0.41mg 30%
Cholesterol 89mg 10mg 26%
Vitamin A 243µg 26µg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 8.125g 0.827g 18%
Selenium 14.5µg 5.4µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.389mg 0.184mg 16%
Calories 357kcal 85kcal 14%
Magnesium 30mg 15mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.665g 0.208g 3%
Iron 0.44mg 0.21mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.08mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Carbs 1.43g 11.2g 3%
Vitamin K 2.3µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.076mg 0.046mg 2%
Folate 16µg 9µg 2%
Fiber 0g 0.5g 2%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.281mg 0.354mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.082mg 0.259mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.037mg 0.054mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 0.06mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 1.43g 10.7g N/A
Potassium 188mg 172mg 0%
Sugar 1.43g 6.68g N/A
Copper 0.036mg 0.037mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.352mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.932mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.308mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 2.57mg 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 2.66mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.434mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 1.81mg 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 1.034mg 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
3
25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Malt
2
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 +641.5%
Contains more FatsFats +745%
Contains more OtherOther +427.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +683.2%
Contains more WaterWater +95.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Edam
2
67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 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 +882.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +219.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.