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Malt vs. Cashew — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between malt and cashew

  • Cashew is higher than malt in copper, iron, phosphorus, manganese, magnesium, zinc, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, and vitamin K.
  • Cashew covers your daily copper needs 240% more than malt.
  • The glycemic index of cashew is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Nuts, cashew nuts, raw.

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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
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%
Cashew
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 209% 11% 58% 251% 732% 158% 254% 1.6% 216% 109%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +164.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1846.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +283.7%
Contains more IronIron +3081%
Contains more CopperCopper +5832.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +1309.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +551.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1968.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +268.5%

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
3
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%
Cashew
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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 1.7% 0% 18% 0% 106% 13% 20% 52% 96% 0% 85% 19% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +217.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +683.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +310%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +144.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +806.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +11266.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +177.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Cashew DV% diff.
Copper 0.037mg 2.195mg 240%
Iron 0.21mg 6.68mg 81%
Phosphorus 91mg 593mg 72%
Manganese 0.08mg 1.655mg 68%
Magnesium 15mg 292mg 66%
Fats 3.29g 43.85g 62%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 23.797g 57%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 7.845g 51%
Zinc 0.41mg 5.78mg 49%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.423mg 31%
Protein 3.37g 18.22g 30%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.417mg 29%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 34.1µg 28%
Saturated fat 1.883g 7.783g 27%
Selenium 5.4µg 19.9µg 26%
Calories 85kcal 553kcal 23%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Potassium 172mg 660mg 14%
Fiber 0.5g 3.3g 11%
Starch 23.49g 10%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.058mg 10%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.864mg 10%
Calcium 98mg 37mg 6%
Carbs 11.2g 30.19g 6%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.9mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 1.062mg 5%
Folate 9µg 25µg 4%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 60mg 12mg 2%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.5mg 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 26.89g N/A
Sugar 6.68g 5.91g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.688mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.789mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 1.472mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.928mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.362mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.951mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 1.094mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.456mg 0%
Fructose 0.05g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
Cashew
4
18% 44% 30% 5% 3%
Protein: 18.22 g
Fats: 43.85 g
Carbs: 30.19 g
Water: 5.2 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more WaterWater +1464.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +440.7%
Contains more FatsFats +1232.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +169.6%
Contains more OtherOther +217.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
1
65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
Cashew
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20% 60% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.783 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 23.797 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 7.845 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -75.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2777.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3671.6%

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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. Cashew - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170162/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.