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Groat vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between groat and malt?

  • Groat has more copper, manganese, magnesium, vitamin B3, fiber, phosphorus, iron, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B5 than malt.
  • Groat's daily need coverage for copper is 118% higher.
  • Malt has 27 times less vitamin B3 than groat. Groat has 7.02mg of vitamin B3, while malt has 0.259mg.

We used Buckwheat 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.
Groat
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 165% 5.4% 41% 83% 367% 65% 149% 0.13% 170% 45%
Malt
1
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 +1440%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +167.4%
Contains more IronIron +947.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +2873%
Contains more ZincZinc +485.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +281.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1525%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +53.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +444.4%

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.
Groat
6
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% 0% 0% 0% 25% 98% 132% 74% 48% 0% 0% 23% 0%
Malt
5
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 B1Vitamin B1 +87%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +131%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2610.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +248.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +356.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
4
13% 3% 72% 10% 2%
Protein: 13.25 g
Fats: 3.4 g
Carbs: 71.5 g
Water: 9.75 g
Other: 2.1 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 +293.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +538.4%
Contains more OtherOther +162.5%
Contains more WaterWater +734.3%
~equal in Fats ~3.29g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Groat
3
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.741 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.04 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.039 g
Malt
0
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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -60.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +399.5%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Groat Malt
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Groat Malt DV% diff.
Copper 1.1mg 0.037mg 118%
Manganese 1.3mg 0.08mg 53%
Magnesium 231mg 15mg 51%
Vitamin B3 7.02mg 0.259mg 42%
Fiber 10g 0.5g 38%
Phosphorus 347mg 91mg 37%
Iron 2.2mg 0.21mg 25%
Carbs 71.5g 11.2g 20%
Protein 13.25g 3.37g 20%
Vitamin B2 0.425mg 0.184mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Vitamin B5 1.233mg 0.354mg 18%
Zinc 2.4mg 0.41mg 18%
Calories 343kcal 85kcal 13%
Vitamin B6 0.21mg 0.046mg 13%
Potassium 460mg 172mg 8%
Calcium 18mg 98mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.039g 0.208g 6%
Folate 30µg 9µg 5%
Saturated fat 0.741g 1.883g 5%
Selenium 8.3µg 5.4µg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.101mg 0.054mg 4%
Sodium 1mg 60mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 1.04g 0.827g 1%
Fats 3.4g 3.29g 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 61.5g 10.7g N/A
Sugar 6.68g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.192mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.506mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.498mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.832mg 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.672mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.172mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.52mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.678mg 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.309mg 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Groat Malt
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
31%
Groat
13%
Malt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
109%
Groat
17%
Malt

Comparison summary

Which food is cheaper?
Malt
Malt is cheaper (difference - $1.6)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Groat
Groat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Groat
Groat is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Groat
Groat contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Groat
Groat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.142g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Groat
Groat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Groat
Groat is relatively richer in minerals
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.

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. Groat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170286/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.