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Malt vs. Romano cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between malt and romano cheese?

  • Romano cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and iron than malt.
  • Romano cheese's daily need coverage for calcium is 97% higher.
  • Malt is lower in saturated fat.
  • Malt has a higher glycemic index (59) than romano cheese (27).

We used Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Cheese, romano 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.
Malt
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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 29% 319% 7.6% 29% 10% 70% 326% 187% 2.6% 79%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +100%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +173.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +985.7%
Contains more IronIron +266.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +529.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +735.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +168.5%

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
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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 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% 32% 4.6% 7.5% 9.3% 85% 1.4% 25% 20% 140% 5.5% 5.3% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +236.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +269.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +101.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +84.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +633.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
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3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
32% 27% 4% 31% 7%
Protein: 31.8 g
Fats: 26.94 g
Carbs: 3.63 g
Water: 30.91 g
Other: 6.72 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +208.5%
Contains more WaterWater +163.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +843.6%
Contains more FatsFats +718.8%
Contains more OtherOther +740%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
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65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.115 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.838 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.593 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +847.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +185.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Romano cheese DV% diff.
Calcium 98mg 1064mg 97%
Phosphorus 91mg 760mg 96%
Saturated fat 1.883g 17.115g 69%
Sodium 60mg 1433mg 60%
Protein 3.37g 31.8g 57%
Fats 3.29g 26.94g 36%
Cholesterol 10mg 104mg 31%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 1.12µg 29%
Zinc 0.41mg 2.58mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 7.838g 18%
Selenium 5.4µg 14.5µg 17%
Calories 85kcal 387kcal 15%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.37mg 14%
Vitamin A 26µg 96µg 8%
Iron 0.21mg 0.77mg 7%
Magnesium 15mg 41mg 6%
Carbs 11.2g 3.63g 3%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.085mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.593g 3%
Potassium 172mg 86mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.02mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.2µg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Folate 9µg 7µg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.424mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 0.077mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.037mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.23mg 1%
Copper 0.037mg 0.03mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 3.63g N/A
Sugar 6.68g 0.73g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.429mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 1.171mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 1.685mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 3.071mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 2.941mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.852mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 1.71mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 2.183mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 1.231mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Malt Romano cheese
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
26%
Romano cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Malt
106%
Romano cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.95g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 32)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Romano cheese
Romano cheese is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Malt
Malt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 94mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Malt
Malt contains less Sodium (difference - 1373mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Malt
Malt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 15.232g)
Which food is cheaper?
Malt
Malt is cheaper (difference - $3.6)

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. Romano cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171249/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.