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Malt vs. Rice — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between malt and rice

  • Malt has more vitamin B12, vitamin B2, calcium, and phosphorus; however, rice is higher in manganese, iron, folate, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Malt covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 18% more than rice.
  • Malt has 24 times more saturated fat than rice. While malt has 1.883g of saturated fat, rice has only 0.077g.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Rice, white, long-grain, regular, enriched, cooked.

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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%
Rice
6
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3% 3.1% 45% 23% 13% 18% 0.13% 62% 41%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +880%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +391.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +111.6%
Contains more IronIron +471.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +86.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +19.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +490%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +38.9%

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%
Rice
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% 0% 0.8% 0% 41% 3% 28% 23% 21% 0% 0% 44% 1.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1315.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +201.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +469.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +10.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +102.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +544.4%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Rice DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.472mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.013mg 13%
Folate 9µg 58µg 12%
Iron 0.21mg 1.2mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.163mg 9%
Calcium 98mg 10mg 9%
Saturated fat 1.883g 0.077g 8%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 1.476mg 8%
Phosphorus 91mg 43mg 7%
Carbs 11.2g 28.17g 6%
Fats 3.29g 0.28g 5%
Potassium 172mg 35mg 4%
Selenium 5.4µg 7.5µg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.093mg 4%
Copper 0.037mg 0.069mg 4%
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg 3%
Sodium 60mg 1mg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 0.088g 2%
Calories 85kcal 130kcal 2%
Protein 3.37g 2.69g 1%
Magnesium 15mg 12mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.076g 1%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.39mg 1%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.49mg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 27.77g N/A
Sugar 6.68g 0.05g N/A
Fiber 0.5g 0.4g 0%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.04mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Choline 2.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.096mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.116mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0.222mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.097mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.063mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.144mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0.164mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.063mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
4
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Rice
1
3% 28% 68%
Protein: 2.69 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 28.17 g
Water: 68.44 g
Other: 0.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1075%
Contains more WaterWater +18.8%
Contains more OtherOther +90.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +151.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
2
65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
Rice
1
32% 37% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.077 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.076 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +839.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +173.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -95.9%

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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. Rice - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168878/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.