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Malt vs. Red Bull Energy Drink — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Malt and Red Bull Energy Drink

  • Malt has more Phosphorus, Selenium, Calcium, and Vitamin B2, however, Red Bull Energy Drink has more Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, and Vitamin B5.
  • Red Bull Energy Drink 's daily need coverage for Vitamin B6 is 163% more.
  • Red Bull Energy Drink is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Beverages, Energy drink, RED BULL.

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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
8
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% 1.8% 0.26% 2.3% 0.67% 0.27% 0% 5.1% 0.65% 1.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +5633.3%
Contains more IronIron +250%
Contains more CopperCopper +1750%
Contains more ZincZinc +4000%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1500%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2600%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35%

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
7
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% 5.7% 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% 0% 10% 24% 184% 92% 500% 246% 0% 0% 0.16%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E Vitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +35%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +78.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3694.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +335%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +4610.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +369%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
10% 89%
Protein: 0.46 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 10.23 g
Water: 89.22 g
Other: 0.09 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +632.6%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +788.9%
~equal in Carbs ~10.23g
~equal in Water ~89.22g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Malt Red Bull Energy Drink
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 Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Red Bull Energy Drink Opinion
Calories 85kcal 43kcal Malt
Protein 3.37g 0.46g Malt
Fats 3.29g 0g Malt
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Malt
Net carbs 10.7g 10.23g Malt
Carbs 11.2g 10.23g Malt
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Magnesium 15mg 19mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Calcium 98mg 6mg Malt
Potassium 172mg 3mg Malt
Iron 0.21mg 0.06mg Malt
Sugar 6.68g 10.22g Malt
Fiber 0.5g 0g Malt
Copper 0.037mg 0.002mg Malt
Zinc 0.41mg 0.01mg Malt
Phosphorus 91mg 0mg Malt
Sodium 60mg 39mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Vitamin A 95IU 0IU Malt
Vitamin A RAE 26µg 0µg Malt
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0mg Malt
Manganese 0.08mg 0.005mg Malt
Selenium 5.4µg 0.2µg Malt
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.04mg Malt
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.103mg Malt
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 9.827mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 1.54mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 2.167mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 1.97µg Red Bull Energy Drink
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg Malt
Folate 9µg 0µg Malt
Choline 0.3mg Red Bull Energy Drink
Saturated Fat 1.883g 0g Red Bull Energy Drink
Monounsaturated Fat 0.827g 0g Malt
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0g Malt
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
Fructose 1.63g Red Bull Energy Drink

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Malt Red Bull Energy Drink
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
12%
Malt
81%
Red Bull Energy Drink
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Malt
3%
Red Bull Energy Drink

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.883g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?
Red Bull Energy Drink
Red Bull Energy Drink is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Malt
Malt is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.54g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Malt
Malt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Red Bull Energy Drink - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173210/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.