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Malt vs. Arborio rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between malt and arborio rice

  • Malt has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and phosphorus, while arborio rice has more iron, folate, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Malt's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 18% higher.
  • Arborio rice contains 98 times less calcium than malt. Malt contains 98mg of calcium, while arborio rice contains 1mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in arborio rice is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Rice, white, short-grain, enriched, cooked.

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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.
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 0.3% 2.3% 55% 24% 11% 14% 0% 47% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +9700%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +561.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +175.8%
Contains more IronIron +595.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +346.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.9%
~equal in Zinc ~0.4mg

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.
Malt
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 0.33% 8.7% 1.2% 0% 14% 42% 4.9% 21% 11% 53% 0.75% 6.8% 0%
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% 41% 3.7% 28% 24% 14% 0% 0% 44% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +203.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +476.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +28.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +555.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
4
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
2% 29% 69%
Protein: 2.36 g
Fats: 0.19 g
Carbs: 28.73 g
Water: 68.53 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.8%
Contains more FatsFats +1631.6%
Contains more WaterWater +18.7%
Contains more OtherOther +321.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +156.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
2
65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
32% 36% 31%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.051 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1325.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +316%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Arborio rice DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Iron 0.21mg 1.46mg 16%
Folate 9µg 59µg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.016mg 13%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.357mg 12%
Calcium 98mg 1mg 10%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.164mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.883g 0.051g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 1.493mg 8%
Phosphorus 91mg 33mg 8%
Carbs 11.2g 28.73g 6%
Fats 3.29g 0.19g 5%
Potassium 172mg 26mg 4%
Selenium 5.4µg 7.5µg 4%
Copper 0.037mg 0.072mg 4%
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 60mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 0.058g 2%
Protein 3.37g 2.36g 2%
Calories 85kcal 130kcal 2%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Magnesium 15mg 8mg 2%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.05g 1%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.059mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.397mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 28.73g N/A
Sugar 6.68g N/A
Zinc 0.41mg 0.4mg 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.084mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.102mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.085mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.056mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.126mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0.144mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.056mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Malt Arborio rice
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
13%
Malt
12%
Arborio rice
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Malt
20%
Arborio rice

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Malt
Malt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.68g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice contains less Sodium (difference - 60mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.832g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Malt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174867/nutrients
  2. Arborio rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168882/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.