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Malt vs. Graham cracker — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between malt and graham cracker

  • Malt has more vitamin B12, while graham cracker has more iron, manganese, vitamin B3, folate, vitamin B1, copper, phosphorus, and vitamin K.
  • Graham cracker's daily need coverage for iron is 45% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in malt is lower.
  • Malt has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of malt is 59, while the glycemic index of graham cracker is 74.

The food types used in this comparison are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Cookies, graham crackers, plain or honey (includes cinnamon).

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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% 23% 15% 142% 57% 26% 79% 60% 133% 34%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +27.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +166.7%
Contains more IronIron +1700%
Contains more CopperCopper +359.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +134.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1173.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
~equal in Potassium ~170mg

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% 0% 30% 0% 66% 73% 83% 25% 36% 0% 36% 68% 3.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2416.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +390.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +72.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1613.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +239.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4666.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +911.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Graham cracker DV% diff.
Iron 0.21mg 3.78mg 45%
Manganese 0.08mg 1.019mg 41%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 5.388g 35%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 4.439mg 26%
Carbs 11.2g 77.66g 22%
Folate 9µg 91µg 21%
Starch 46.56g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.265mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Calories 85kcal 430kcal 17%
Sodium 60mg 459mg 17%
Copper 0.037mg 0.17mg 15%
Phosphorus 91mg 185mg 13%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 14.3µg 12%
Fiber 0.5g 3.4g 12%
Fats 3.29g 10.6g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.317mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 1.51mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.156mg 8%
Protein 3.37g 6.69g 7%
Magnesium 15mg 40mg 6%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.96mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 2.509g 4%
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Selenium 5.4µg 6.3µg 2%
Calcium 98mg 77mg 2%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Saturated fat 1.883g 1.633g 1%
Fructose 0.99g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.42mg 1%
Choline 5.9mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 74.26g N/A
Potassium 172mg 170mg 0%
Sugar 6.68g 24.85g N/A
Trans fat 0.055g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.599g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.735g N/A

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
7% 11% 78% 3%
Protein: 6.69 g
Fats: 10.6 g
Carbs: 77.66 g
Water: 3.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more WaterWater +2299.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.5%
Contains more FatsFats +222.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +593.4%
Contains more OtherOther +107.5%

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
17% 26% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.633 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.509 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.388 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +203.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2490.4%

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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. Graham cracker - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174957/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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