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Malt vs. Lamb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between malt and lamb

  • Malt has more calcium; however, lamb is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B3, selenium, zinc, iron, phosphorus, and copper.
  • Lamb covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 89% more than malt.
  • Lamb has 6 times less calcium than malt. Malt has 98mg of calcium, while lamb has 17mg.
  • Malt contains less saturated fat.
  • Malt has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of malt is 59, while the glycemic index of lamb is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Lamb, domestic, composite of trimmed retail cuts, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked.

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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
3
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%
Lamb
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 5.1% 27% 71% 40% 122% 81% 9.4% 2.9% 144%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +476.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -16.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +263.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +53.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +80.2%
Contains more IronIron +795.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +221.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +987.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +106.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +388.9%

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
2
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%
Lamb
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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% 0% 2.8% 1.5% 25% 58% 125% 40% 30% 319% 12% 14% 51%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +85.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +35.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2471.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +86.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +182.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +507.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1433.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Lamb DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 2.55µg 89%
Protein 3.37g 24.52g 42%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 6.66mg 40%
Selenium 5.4µg 26.4µg 38%
Zinc 0.41mg 4.46mg 37%
Saturated fat 1.883g 8.83g 32%
Cholesterol 10mg 97mg 29%
Fats 3.29g 20.94g 27%
Iron 0.21mg 1.88mg 21%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 8.82g 20%
Choline 93.7mg 17%
Phosphorus 91mg 188mg 14%
Calories 85kcal 294kcal 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 1.51g 9%
Copper 0.037mg 0.119mg 9%
Calcium 98mg 17mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.66mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.13mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.25mg 5%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 4.6µg 4%
Potassium 172mg 310mg 4%
Carbs 11.2g 0g 4%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.022mg 3%
Folate 9µg 18µg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Magnesium 15mg 23mg 2%
Sodium 60mg 72mg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.14mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 2IU 0%
Sugar 6.68g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.287mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 1.05mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 1.183mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 1.908mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 2.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.629mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.998mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 1.323mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.777mg 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
Lamb
3
25% 21% 54%
Protein: 24.52 g
Fats: 20.94 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.72 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +51.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +627.6%
Contains more FatsFats +536.5%
~equal in Other ~0.82g

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
Lamb
2
46% 46% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 8.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.51 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +966.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +626%

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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. Lamb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172480/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.