Malt vs. Lentil — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are malt and lentil different?
- Malt is richer in vitamin B12, while lentil is higher in folate, iron, fiber, copper, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
- Lentil covers your daily need for folate, 43% more than malt.
- Lentil is lower in saturated fat.
- Malt has a higher glycemic index (59) than lentil (29).
Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Lentils, mature seeds, cooked, boiled, without salt types were used in this article.
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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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +415.8% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +92.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +140% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +114.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1485.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +578.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +209.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +97.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +517.5% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +152.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +1400% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +83.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +213% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +309.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +80.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +287% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +466.7% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +1911.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Folate | 9µg | 181µg | 43% |
| Iron | 0.21mg | 3.33mg | 39% |
| Fiber | 0.5g | 7.9g | 30% |
| Copper | 0.037mg | 0.251mg | 24% |
| Manganese | 0.08mg | 0.494mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.42µg | 0µg | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 91mg | 180mg | 13% |
| Protein | 3.37g | 9.02g | 11% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.054mg | 0.169mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.178mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.184mg | 0.073mg | 9% |
| Calcium | 98mg | 19mg | 8% |
| Saturated fat | 1.883g | 0.053g | 8% |
| Zinc | 0.41mg | 1.27mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.354mg | 0.638mg | 6% |
| Potassium | 172mg | 369mg | 6% |
| Choline | 32.7mg | 6% | |
| Magnesium | 15mg | 36mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 5.4µg | 2.8µg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.259mg | 1.06mg | 5% |
| Fats | 3.29g | 0.38g | 4% |
| Sodium | 60mg | 2mg | 3% |
| Carbs | 11.2g | 20.13g | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 10mg | 0mg | 3% |
| Vitamin A | 26µg | 0µg | 3% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.827g | 0.064g | 2% |
| Calories | 85kcal | 116kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 1.5mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 1.7µg | 1% |
| Caffeine | 3mg | 0mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 10.7g | 12.23g | N/A |
| Sugar | 6.68g | 1.8g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 0.11mg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.208g | 0.175g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.074mg | 0.081mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.143mg | 0.323mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.165mg | 0.39mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.268mg | 0.654mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.142mg | 0.63mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.074mg | 0.077mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.15mg | 0.445mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.193mg | 0.448mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.077mg | 0.254mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +765.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +16.8% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +167.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +79.7% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1192.2% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +18.9% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -97.2% |
