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Malt vs. Shiitake — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between malt and shiitake?

  • Malt is richer in calcium, while shiitake is higher in vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, copper, fiber, manganese, and zinc.
  • Shiitake's daily need coverage for vitamin B5 is 23% higher.
  • Shiitake has 49 times less calcium than malt. Malt has 98mg of calcium, while shiitake has 2mg.
  • Malt has a higher glycemic index (59) than shiitake (32).

We used Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Mushrooms, shiitake, raw types in this comparison.

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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
1
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 14% 0.6% 27% 15% 47% 28% 48% 1.2% 30% 31%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4800%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +33.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76.7%
Contains more IronIron +95.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +283.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +151.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +23.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +187.5%
~equal in Selenium ~5.7µg

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
6
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 0% 0% 0% 6% 3.8% 50% 73% 90% 68% 0% 0% 9.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +260%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +17.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1396.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +323.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +537%
Contains more FolateFolate +44.4%
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Shiitake DV% diff.
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 3.877mg 23%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 1.5mg 23%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.293mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 18%
Copper 0.037mg 0.142mg 12%
Calcium 98mg 2mg 10%
Saturated fat 1.883g 9%
Fiber 0.5g 2.5g 8%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.23mg 7%
Zinc 0.41mg 1.03mg 6%
Potassium 172mg 304mg 4%
Fats 3.29g 0.49g 4%
Calories 85kcal 34kcal 3%
Iron 0.21mg 0.41mg 3%
Cholesterol 10mg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.217mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.015mg 3%
Phosphorus 91mg 112mg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 3%
Protein 3.37g 2.24g 2%
Sodium 60mg 9mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin D 18IU 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 1%
Folate 9µg 13µg 1%
Selenium 5.4µg 5.7µg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 20mg 1%
Carbs 11.2g 6.79g 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 4.29g N/A
Sugar 6.68g 2.38g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.011mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.134mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.111mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0.189mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.033mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.111mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.056mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
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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% 7% 90%
Protein: 2.24 g
Fats: 0.49 g
Carbs: 6.79 g
Water: 89.74 g
Other: 0.74 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +50.4%
Contains more FatsFats +571.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +64.9%
Contains more WaterWater +10.3%
~equal in Other ~0.74g

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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. Shiitake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169242/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.