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Malt vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between malt and cornmeal

  • Malt has more vitamin B12 and calcium; however, cornmeal is richer in iron, folate, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, fiber, vitamin B6, and selenium.
  • Cornmeal covers your daily iron needs 52% more than malt.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow.

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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
2
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 23% 0.9% 13% 164% 25% 18% 42% 0.91% 23% 57%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +113.3%
Contains more IronIron +1976.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +105.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +61%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +117.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +94.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~99mg

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
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%
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% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +920.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +107.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1818.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +295.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +2222.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Cornmeal DV% diff.
Iron 0.21mg 4.36mg 52%
Folate 9µg 209µg 50%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.551mg 41%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 4.968mg 29%
Carbs 11.2g 79.45g 23%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.382mg 15%
Fiber 0.5g 3.9g 14%
Calories 85kcal 370kcal 14%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.182mg 10%
Calcium 98mg 3mg 10%
Selenium 5.4µg 10.5µg 9%
Saturated fat 1.883g 0.22g 8%
Protein 3.37g 7.11g 7%
Copper 0.037mg 0.076mg 4%
Magnesium 15mg 32mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.828g 4%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.174mg 4%
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg 3%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.66mg 2%
Sodium 60mg 7mg 2%
Vitamin A 26µg 11µg 2%
Fats 3.29g 1.75g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.24mg 2%
Potassium 172mg 142mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 0.39g 1%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Phosphorus 91mg 99mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 75.55g N/A
Sugar 6.68g 1.61g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.12mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.366mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.172mg 0%
Fructose 0.17g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
3
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more FatsFats +88%
Contains more WaterWater +627.5%
Contains more OtherOther +56.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +111%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +609.4%

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
15% 27% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +112.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +298.1%

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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. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/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.