Egg vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between eggs and malt?
- The amount of copper, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, iron, phosphorus, folate, and vitamin A in eggs is higher than in malt.
- Eggs' daily need coverage for copper is 218% more.
- Malt contains 37 times less cholesterol than eggs. Eggs contain 373mg of cholesterol, while malt contains 10mg.
- Eggs have a lower glycemic index (0) than malt (59).
We used Egg, whole, cooked, hard-boiled and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk types 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 IronIron | +466.7% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +5305.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +156.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +89% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +470.4% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +50% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +96% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +36.5% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -51.6% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +207.7% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +473.1% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +1616.7% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +22.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +178.8% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +294.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +163% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +164.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +388.9% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +304.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 2mg | 0.037mg | 218% |
Cholesterol | 373mg | 10mg | 121% |
Choline | 293.8mg | 53% | |
Selenium | 30.8µg | 5.4µg | 46% |
Vitamin B12 | 1.11µg | 0.42µg | 29% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.513mg | 0.184mg | 25% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.398mg | 0.354mg | 21% |
Protein | 12.58g | 3.37g | 18% |
Vitamin A | 149µg | 26µg | 14% |
Iron | 1.19mg | 0.21mg | 12% |
Phosphorus | 172mg | 91mg | 12% |
Vitamin D | 87IU | 11% | |
Fats | 10.61g | 3.29g | 11% |
Vitamin D | 2.2µg | 11% | |
Folate | 44µg | 9µg | 9% |
Monounsaturated fat | 4.077g | 0.827g | 8% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 1.414g | 0.208g | 8% |
Vitamin E | 1.03mg | 0.06mg | 6% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.121mg | 0.046mg | 6% |
Zinc | 1.05mg | 0.41mg | 6% |
Saturated fat | 3.267g | 1.883g | 6% |
Calcium | 50mg | 98mg | 5% |
Calories | 155kcal | 85kcal | 4% |
Sodium | 124mg | 60mg | 3% |
Carbs | 1.12g | 11.2g | 3% |
Manganese | 0.026mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
Fiber | 0g | 0.5g | 2% |
Caffeine | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.066mg | 0.054mg | 1% |
Potassium | 126mg | 172mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 10mg | 15mg | 1% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.064mg | 0.259mg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
Net carbs | 1.12g | 10.7g | N/A |
Sugar | 1.12g | 6.68g | N/A |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.153mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.604mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.686mg | 0.165mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.075mg | 0.268mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.904mg | 0.142mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.392mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.668mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.767mg | 0.193mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.298mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.005g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.038g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +273.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +222.5% |
Contains more OtherOther | +33.8% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +900% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +393% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +579.8% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -42.4% |