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Malt vs. Piña colada — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between malt and piña colada

  • Malt is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, selenium, and vitamin B5, yet piña colada is higher in manganese and vitamin C.
  • Piña colada covers your daily manganese needs 19% more than malt.
  • The glycemic index of piña colada is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe.

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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
6
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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +215.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +671.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +113.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +560%
~equal in Iron ~0.21mg

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
8
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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +982.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +480.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +4800%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.045mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
3
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% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +702.4%
Contains more FatsFats +75%
Contains more WaterWater +25.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +102.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1156.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
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65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +908.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +530.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -13.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Piña colada DV% diff.
Manganese 0.08mg 0.528mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.017mg 13%
Phosphorus 91mg 7mg 12%
Selenium 5.4µg 0.7µg 9%
Calcium 98mg 8mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.061mg 6%
Protein 3.37g 0.42g 6%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 4.9mg 5%
Copper 0.037mg 0.079mg 5%
Carbs 11.2g 22.66g 4%
Calories 85kcal 174kcal 4%
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Potassium 172mg 71mg 3%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.13mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 0.082g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.029mg 2%
Fats 3.29g 1.88g 2%
Magnesium 15mg 8mg 2%
Sodium 60mg 6mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.033g 1%
Saturated fat 1.883g 1.636g 1%
Folate 9µg 12µg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Fiber 0.5g 0.3g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 0.118mg 1%
Net carbs 10.7g 22.36g N/A
Iron 0.21mg 0.21mg 0%
Sugar 6.68g 22.33g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.02mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.045mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Malt Piña colada
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
4%
Piña colada
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Malt
13%
Piña colada

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Piña colada
Piña colada contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.247g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Malt
Malt is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.65g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Malt
Malt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Malt
Malt is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.