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Malt vs. Marinara sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Malt and Marinara sauce

  • Malt is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B2, Phosphorus, and Selenium, yet Marinara sauce is richer in Vitamin B3, Vitamin E , Vitamin K, Vitamin B6, and Iron.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B3 from Marinara sauce is 23% higher.
  • Marinara sauce contains less Saturated Fat.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium.

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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 Calcium +263%
Contains more Phosphorus +167.6%
Contains more Zinc +105%
Contains more Selenium +390.9%
Contains more Iron +271.4%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Potassium +85.5%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Copper +118.9%
Contains more Manganese +71.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 8% 11% 39% 16% 8% 12% 13% 11% 30%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 9% 30% 13% 15% 29% 4% 6% 27% 18% 6%
Contains more Calcium +263%
Contains more Phosphorus +167.6%
Contains more Zinc +105%
Contains more Selenium +390.9%
Contains more Iron +271.4%
Contains more Magnesium +20%
Contains more Potassium +85.5%
Contains less Sodium -50%
Contains more Copper +118.9%
Contains more Manganese +71.3%

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
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +201.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +584.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +3900%
Contains more Vitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1412.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +276.1%
Contains more Folate +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +4533.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 2% 0% 1% 14% 43% 5% 22% 11% 7% 53% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 39% 48% 0% 7% 6% 15% 74% 0% 40% 10% 0% 35%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +125%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +201.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +584.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +3900%
Contains more Vitamin C +1900%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1412.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +276.1%
Contains more Folate +44.4%
Contains more Vitamin K +4533.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +139%
Contains more Fats +122.3%
Contains more Carbs +39%
Contains more Other +107.5%
Equal in Water - 87.39
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more Protein +139%
Contains more Fats +122.3%
Contains more Carbs +39%
Contains more Other +107.5%
Equal in Water - 87.39

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +119.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +144.2%
65% 28% 7%
Saturated Fat: 1.883 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.208 g
16% 36% 48%
Saturated Fat: 0.17 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.508 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +119.4%
Contains less Saturated Fat -91%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +144.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Marinara sauce Opinion
Net carbs 10.7g 6.26g Malt
Protein 3.37g 1.41g Malt
Fats 3.29g 1.48g Malt
Carbs 11.2g 8.06g Malt
Calories 85kcal 51kcal Malt
Sugar 6.68g 5.5g Marinara sauce
Fiber 0.5g 1.8g Marinara sauce
Calcium 98mg 27mg Malt
Iron 0.21mg 0.78mg Marinara sauce
Magnesium 15mg 18mg Marinara sauce
Phosphorus 91mg 34mg Malt
Potassium 172mg 319mg Marinara sauce
Sodium 60mg 30mg Marinara sauce
Zinc 0.41mg 0.2mg Malt
Copper 0.037mg 0.081mg Marinara sauce
Manganese 0.08mg 0.137mg Marinara sauce
Selenium 5.4µg 1.1µg Malt
Vitamin A 95IU 650IU Marinara sauce
Vitamin A RAE 26µg 33µg Marinara sauce
Vitamin E 0.06mg 2.4mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin C 0.1mg 2mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.024mg Malt
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.061mg Malt
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 3.917mg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B5 0.354mg Malt
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.173mg Marinara sauce
Folate 9µg 13µg Marinara sauce
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg Malt
Vitamin K 0.3µg 13.9µg Marinara sauce
Tryptophan 0.074mg Malt
Threonine 0.143mg Malt
Isoleucine 0.165mg Malt
Leucine 0.268mg Malt
Lysine 0.142mg Malt
Methionine 0.074mg Malt
Phenylalanine 0.15mg Malt
Valine 0.193mg Malt
Histidine 0.077mg Malt
Cholesterol 10mg 2mg Marinara sauce
Saturated Fat 1.883g 0.17g Marinara sauce
Monounsaturated Fat 0.827g 0.377g Malt
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.508g Marinara sauce

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Malt Marinara sauce
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
23%
Marinara sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Malt
15%
Marinara sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.18g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 30mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.713g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Marinara sauce
Marinara sauce is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.