Ginger vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between ginger and malt
- Ginger is richer in copper, vitamin B6, potassium, and magnesium, yet malt is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, calcium, and phosphorus.
- Daily need coverage for copper for ginger is 21% higher.
- Ginger contains 3 times more vitamin B6 than malt. Ginger contains 0.16mg of vitamin B6, while malt contains 0.046mg.
- Ginger contains less saturated fat.
- Ginger has a lower glycemic index than malt.
Food types used in this article are Ginger root, raw and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +186.7% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +141.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +185.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +510.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -78.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +186.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +512.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +20.6% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +167.6% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +671.4% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +4900% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +333.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +189.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +247.8% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +22.2% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +116% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +441.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +74.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +200% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +58.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +85.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +338.7% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -89.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +437% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +35.1% |
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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Copper | 0.226mg | 0.037mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.42µg | 18% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.034mg | 0.184mg | 12% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 5.4µg | 9% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.16mg | 0.046mg | 9% |
| Phosphorus | 34mg | 91mg | 8% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 98mg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 0.203g | 1.883g | 8% |
| Magnesium | 43mg | 15mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 415mg | 172mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 2g | 0.5g | 6% |
| Manganese | 0.229mg | 0.08mg | 6% |
| Iron | 0.6mg | 0.21mg | 5% |
| Choline | 28.8mg | 5% | |
| Vitamin C | 5mg | 0.1mg | 5% |
| Fats | 0.75g | 3.29g | 4% |
| Protein | 1.82g | 3.37g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.203mg | 0.354mg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 10mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.75mg | 0.259mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 26µg | 3% |
| Carbs | 17.77g | 11.2g | 2% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.154g | 0.827g | 2% |
| Sodium | 13mg | 60mg | 2% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.025mg | 0.054mg | 2% |
| Folate | 11µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 0mg | 3mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.26mg | 0.06mg | 1% |
| Zinc | 0.34mg | 0.41mg | 1% |
| Calories | 80kcal | 85kcal | 0% |
| Net carbs | 15.77g | 10.7g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.7g | 6.68g | N/A |
| Vitamin K | 0.1µg | 0.3µg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.154g | 0.208g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.012mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.036mg | 0.143mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.051mg | 0.165mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.074mg | 0.268mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.057mg | 0.142mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.013mg | 0.074mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.045mg | 0.15mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.073mg | 0.193mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.03mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
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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 lower in Cholesterol?
Ginger is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ginger is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ginger contains less Sodium (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ginger is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ginger is lower in glycemic index (difference - 49)
Which food is cheaper?
Ginger is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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