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Malt vs. Horchata — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between malt and horchata?

  • Malt has more vitamin B2, phosphorus, selenium, calcium, and vitamin B5 than horchata.
  • Malt's daily need coverage for vitamin B2 is 14% higher.
  • Malt is lower in sugar.
  • Malt has a higher glycemic index (59) than horchata (31).

We used Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Beverages, Horchata, as served in restaurant 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
9
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 2.1% 5.4% 3% 0.38% 0.67% 1.6% 6.4% 1.8% 1.3% 2.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +444.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +405.9%
Contains more IronIron +2000%
Contains more CopperCopper +1750%
Contains more ZincZinc +583.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +506.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +700%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1250%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.7%

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
10
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% 4.8% 0% 0% 0% 0.88% 0% 3.9% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +451.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +170.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +300%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

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
12% 87%
Protein: 0.48 g
Fats: 0.71 g
Carbs: 11.52 g
Water: 87.1 g
Other: 0.19 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +602.1%
Contains more FatsFats +363.4%
Contains more OtherOther +321.1%
~equal in Carbs ~11.52g
~equal in Water ~87.1g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Horchata DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0mg 14%
Phosphorus 91mg 15mg 11%
Selenium 5.4µg 0.4µg 9%
Saturated fat 1.883g 9%
Calcium 98mg 18mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0mg 7%
Protein 3.37g 0.48g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0mg 5%
Potassium 172mg 34mg 4%
Copper 0.037mg 0.002mg 4%
Fats 3.29g 0.71g 4%
Iron 0.21mg 0.01mg 3%
Magnesium 15mg 3mg 3%
Cholesterol 10mg 3%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 3%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.01mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.017mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 2%
Fructose 1.55g 2%
Folate 9µg 2%
Calories 85kcal 54kcal 2%
Sodium 60mg 14mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.24mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 0.047mg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Carbs 11.2g 11.52g 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 11.52g N/A
Sugar 6.68g 9.36g N/A
Starch 0.99g 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Malt Horchata
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
1%
Horchata
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Malt
2%
Horchata

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Malt
Malt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Malt
Malt is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.68g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Malt
Malt is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Horchata
Horchata contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.883g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Horchata
Horchata is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($1)

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. Horchata - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171941/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.