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Malt vs. Muffin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between malt and muffin

  • Malt has more vitamin B12; however, muffin has more vitamin K, manganese, iron, vitamin E, folate, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Muffin's daily need coverage for vitamin K is 32% more.
  • Malt has 3 times more vitamin B12 than muffin. Malt has 0.42µg of vitamin B12, while muffin has 0.16µg.
  • Malt is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Muffins, blueberry, commercially prepared (Includes mini-muffins).

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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
4
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%
Muffin
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.1% 13% 11% 49% 20% 10% 63% 44% 59% 45%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +50%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +122.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.1%
Contains more IronIron +519%
Contains more CopperCopper +62.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +60.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +461.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +51.9%
~equal in Zinc ~0.37mg

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%
Muffin
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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 3% 7% 33% 1.5% 42% 38% 27% 28% 9.2% 20% 98% 36% 50%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +23.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +12.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +162.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +2616.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +211.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +447.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12966.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Muffin DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 8.103g 53%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 39.2µg 32%
Fats 3.29g 16.07g 20%
Choline 92.5mg 17%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.449mg 16%
Calories 85kcal 375kcal 15%
Iron 0.21mg 1.3mg 14%
Carbs 11.2g 53g 14%
Sodium 60mg 336mg 12%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0.16µg 11%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 1.63mg 10%
Folate 9µg 48µg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 4.822g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.168mg 10%
Phosphorus 91mg 146mg 8%
Starch 16.31g 7%
Cholesterol 10mg 30mg 7%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 1.418mg 7%
Calcium 98mg 44mg 5%
Selenium 5.4µg 8.2µg 5%
Saturated fat 1.883g 2.844g 4%
Copper 0.037mg 0.06mg 3%
Protein 3.37g 4.49g 2%
Fructose 1.21g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.47mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.163mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 1.1g 2%
Potassium 172mg 121mg 2%
Vitamin A 26µg 21µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.9mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 10mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Net carbs 10.7g 51.9g N/A
Sugar 6.68g 31.47g N/A
Zinc 0.41mg 0.37mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.04mg 0%
Trans fat 0.2g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.066mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.181mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.224mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0.421mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.199mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.115mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.277mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0.257mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.128mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.008g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 1.022g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.048g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 6.911g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
1
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Muffin
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4% 16% 53% 25%
Protein: 4.49 g
Fats: 16.07 g
Carbs: 53 g
Water: 24.96 g
Other: 1.48 g
Contains more WaterWater +225.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +33.2%
Contains more FatsFats +388.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +373.2%
Contains more OtherOther +85%

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
Muffin
2
18% 31% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.844 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.822 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.103 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +483.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3795.7%

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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. Muffin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172765/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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