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Malt vs. Edam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between malt and edam?

  • Edam has more phosphorus, calcium, vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B2, and vitamin A than malt.
  • Edam's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 78% higher.
  • Malt is lower in cholesterol.
  • Malt has a higher glycemic index (59) than edam (27).

We used Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Cheese, edam 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
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%
Edam
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 21% 219% 17% 17% 12% 102% 230% 106% 1.4% 79%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +627.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +100%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +645.9%
Contains more IronIron +109.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +814.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +489%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +168.5%
~equal in Potassium ~188mg
~equal in Copper ~0.036mg

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
4
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%
Edam
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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% 81% 4.8% 7.5% 9.3% 90% 1.5% 17% 18% 193% 5.8% 12% 8.4%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +45.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +215.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +834.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +111.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +77.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Edam DV% diff.
Saturated fat 1.883g 17.572g 71%
Phosphorus 91mg 536mg 64%
Calcium 98mg 731mg 63%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 1.54µg 47%
Protein 3.37g 24.99g 43%
Fats 3.29g 27.8g 38%
Sodium 60mg 812mg 33%
Zinc 0.41mg 3.75mg 30%
Cholesterol 10mg 89mg 26%
Vitamin A 26µg 243µg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 8.125g 18%
Selenium 5.4µg 14.5µg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.389mg 16%
Calories 85kcal 357kcal 14%
Magnesium 15mg 30mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.665g 3%
Iron 0.21mg 0.44mg 3%
Choline 15.4mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 3%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.011mg 3%
Vitamin D 20IU 3%
Carbs 11.2g 1.43g 3%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.3µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.076mg 2%
Folate 9µg 16µg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.281mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 0.082mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.037mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.24mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 1.43g N/A
Potassium 172mg 188mg 0%
Sugar 6.68g 1.43g N/A
Copper 0.037mg 0.036mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.352mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.932mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 1.308mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 2.57mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 2.66mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 1.434mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 1.81mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 1.034mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
2
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Edam
3
25% 28% 42% 4%
Protein: 24.99 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 1.43 g
Water: 41.56 g
Other: 4.22 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +683.2%
Contains more WaterWater +95.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +641.5%
Contains more FatsFats +745%
Contains more OtherOther +427.5%

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
Edam
2
67% 31% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.572 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.125 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.665 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +882.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +219.7%

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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. Edam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173419/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.