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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.
Contains more Calcium +9700%
Contains more Magnesium +87.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +175.8%
Contains more Potassium +561.5%
Contains more Iron +595.2%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +94.6%
Contains more Manganese +346.3%
Contains more Selenium +38.9%
Equal in Zinc - 0.4
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 8% 11% 39% 16% 8% 12% 13% 11% 30%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 1% 55% 6% 15% 3% 0% 11% 24% 47% 41%
Contains more Calcium +9700%
Contains more Magnesium +87.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +175.8%
Contains more Potassium +561.5%
Contains more Iron +595.2%
Contains less Sodium -100%
Contains more Copper +94.6%
Contains more Manganese +346.3%
Contains more Selenium +38.9%
Equal in Zinc - 0.4

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.
Malt
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +203.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +476.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28.3%
Contains more Folate +555.6%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 2% 0% 1% 14% 43% 5% 22% 11% 7% 53% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 41% 4% 28% 24% 14% 45% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +1050%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +203.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +476.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28.3%
Contains more Folate +555.6%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +42.8%
Contains more Fats +1631.6%
Contains more Water +18.7%
Contains more Other +321.1%
Contains more Carbs +156.5%
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 Protein +42.8%
Contains more Fats +1631.6%
Contains more Water +18.7%
Contains more Other +321.1%
Contains more Carbs +156.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1325.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +316%
Contains less Saturated Fat -97.3%
65% 28% 7%
Saturated Fat: 1.883 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.208 g
32% 36% 31%
Saturated Fat: 0.051 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.058 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.05 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1325.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +316%
Contains less Saturated 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 Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Opinion
Net carbs 10.7g 28.73g Arborio rice
Protein 3.37g 2.36g Malt
Fats 3.29g 0.19g Malt
Carbs 11.2g 28.73g Arborio rice
Calories 85kcal 130kcal Arborio rice
Sugar 6.68g Arborio rice
Fiber 0.5g Malt
Calcium 98mg 1mg Malt
Iron 0.21mg 1.46mg Arborio rice
Magnesium 15mg 8mg Malt
Phosphorus 91mg 33mg Malt
Potassium 172mg 26mg Malt
Sodium 60mg 0mg Arborio rice
Zinc 0.41mg 0.4mg Malt
Copper 0.037mg 0.072mg Arborio rice
Manganese 0.08mg 0.357mg Arborio rice
Selenium 5.4µg 7.5µg Arborio rice
Vitamin A 95IU 0IU Malt
Vitamin A RAE 26µg 0µg Malt
Vitamin E 0.06mg Malt
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Malt
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.164mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.016mg Malt
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 1.493mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.397mg Arborio rice
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.059mg Arborio rice
Folate 9µg 59µg Arborio rice
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg Malt
Vitamin K 0.3µg Malt
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.027mg Malt
Threonine 0.143mg 0.084mg Malt
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.102mg Malt
Leucine 0.268mg 0.195mg Malt
Lysine 0.142mg 0.085mg Malt
Methionine 0.074mg 0.056mg Malt
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.126mg Malt
Valine 0.193mg 0.144mg Malt
Histidine 0.077mg 0.056mg Malt
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg Arborio rice
Saturated Fat 1.883g 0.051g Arborio rice
Monounsaturated Fat 0.827g 0.058g Malt
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.05g Malt

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Malt Arborio rice
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
13%
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 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 Cholesterol?
Arborio rice
Arborio rice is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
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.