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Malt vs. Jerusalem artichoke — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between malt and jerusalem artichoke

  • Malt is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, selenium, and calcium, yet jerusalem artichoke is richer in iron, vitamin B1, copper, potassium, and vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for jerusalem artichoke is 40% higher.
  • Jerusalem artichoke contains less saturated fat.
  • Jerusalem artichoke has a lower glycemic index than malt.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Jerusalem-artichokes, raw.

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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
5
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 12% 4.2% 38% 128% 47% 3.3% 33% 0.52% 7.8% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +600%
Contains more ZincZinc +241.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +671.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +149.4%
Contains more IronIron +1519%
Contains more CopperCopper +278.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%

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%
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 13% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 50% 14% 24% 24% 18% 0% 0.25% 9.8% 16%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +206.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3900%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +270.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +401.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +67.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Jerusalem artichoke DV% diff.
Iron 0.21mg 3.4mg 40%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.2mg 12%
Copper 0.037mg 0.14mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.06mg 10%
Selenium 5.4µg 0.7µg 9%
Saturated fat 1.883g 0g 9%
Calcium 98mg 14mg 8%
Potassium 172mg 429mg 8%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 1.3mg 7%
Fats 3.29g 0.01g 5%
Choline 30mg 5%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 4mg 4%
Fiber 0.5g 1.6g 4%
Vitamin A 26µg 1µg 3%
Protein 3.37g 2g 3%
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg 3%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.12mg 3%
Phosphorus 91mg 78mg 2%
Sodium 60mg 4mg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.077mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 0.004g 2%
Carbs 11.2g 17.44g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.001g 1%
Folate 9µg 13µg 1%
Calories 85kcal 73kcal 1%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.397mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.19mg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.06mg 1%
Net carbs 10.7g 15.84g N/A
Magnesium 15mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 6.68g 9.6g N/A
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.1µg 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%

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
2% 17% 78% 3%
Protein: 2 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 17.44 g
Water: 78.01 g
Other: 2.54 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +68.5%
Contains more FatsFats +32800%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +55.7%
Contains more OtherOther +217.5%
~equal in Water ~78.01g

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
80% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.001 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +20575%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +20700%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -100%

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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. Jerusalem artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169236/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.