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Malt vs. Sockeye salmon — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Malt and Sockeye salmon

  • Malt is richer in Calcium, yet Sockeye salmon is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, Selenium, Phosphorus, Vitamin B5, Vitamin B1, and Potassium.
  • Daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 from Sockeye salmon is 169% higher.
  • Malt contains 9 times more Calcium than Sockeye salmon. Malt contains 98mg of Calcium, while Sockeye salmon contains 11mg.
  • Malt contains less Cholesterol.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Fish, salmon, sockeye, cooked, dry heat.

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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.
Contains more Calcium +790.9%
Contains less Sodium -34.8%
Contains more Manganese +515.4%
Contains more Iron +147.6%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains more Phosphorus +235.2%
Contains more Potassium +153.5%
Contains more Zinc +34.1%
Contains more Copper +105.4%
Contains more Selenium +557.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 8% 11% 39% 16% 8% 12% 13% 11% 30%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 20% 26% 131% 39% 12% 15% 26% 2% 194%
Contains more Calcium +790.9%
Contains less Sodium -34.8%
Contains more Manganese +515.4%
Contains more Iron +147.6%
Contains more Magnesium +140%
Contains more Phosphorus +235.2%
Contains more Potassium +153.5%
Contains more Zinc +34.1%
Contains more Copper +105.4%
Contains more Selenium +557.4%

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
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +200%
Contains more Vitamin A +103.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +190.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3808.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +259.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1697.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +964.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 2% 0% 1% 14% 43% 5% 22% 11% 7% 53% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 12% 20% 501% 0% 40% 57% 190% 77% 191% 6% 559% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +28.6%
Contains more Vitamin K +200%
Contains more Vitamin A +103.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +1550%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +190.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +33.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3808.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +259.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1697.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +964.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +20.8%
Contains more Other +29%
Contains more Protein +685.8%
Contains more Fats +69.3%
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
26% 6% 67%
Protein: 26.48 g
Fats: 5.57 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.33 g
Other: 0.62 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +20.8%
Contains more Other +29%
Contains more Protein +685.8%
Contains more Fats +69.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +125.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +538%
65% 28% 7%
Saturated Fat: 1.883 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.208 g
23% 45% 32%
Saturated Fat: 0.969 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.864 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.327 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -48.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +125.4%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +538%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Sockeye salmon Opinion
Net carbs 10.7g 0g Malt
Protein 3.37g 26.48g Sockeye salmon
Fats 3.29g 5.57g Sockeye salmon
Carbs 11.2g 0g Malt
Calories 85kcal 156kcal Sockeye salmon
Sugar 6.68g 0g Sockeye salmon
Fiber 0.5g 0g Malt
Calcium 98mg 11mg Malt
Iron 0.21mg 0.52mg Sockeye salmon
Magnesium 15mg 36mg Sockeye salmon
Phosphorus 91mg 305mg Sockeye salmon
Potassium 172mg 436mg Sockeye salmon
Sodium 60mg 92mg Malt
Zinc 0.41mg 0.55mg Sockeye salmon
Copper 0.037mg 0.076mg Sockeye salmon
Manganese 0.08mg 0.013mg Malt
Selenium 5.4µg 35.5µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin A 95IU 193IU Sockeye salmon
Vitamin A RAE 26µg 58µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.99mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin D 670IU Sockeye salmon
Vitamin D 16.7µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Malt
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.157mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.246mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 10.123mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 1.274mg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.827mg Sockeye salmon
Folate 9µg 7µg Malt
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 4.47µg Sockeye salmon
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.1µg Malt
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.335mg Sockeye salmon
Threonine 0.143mg 1.247mg Sockeye salmon
Isoleucine 0.165mg 1.274mg Sockeye salmon
Leucine 0.268mg 2.185mg Sockeye salmon
Lysine 0.142mg 2.574mg Sockeye salmon
Methionine 0.074mg 0.858mg Sockeye salmon
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 1.086mg Sockeye salmon
Valine 0.193mg 1.461mg Sockeye salmon
Histidine 0.077mg 0.711mg Sockeye salmon
Cholesterol 10mg 61mg Malt
Trans Fat 0.023g Malt
Saturated Fat 1.883g 0.969g Sockeye salmon
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.56g Sockeye salmon
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.299g Sockeye salmon
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.093g Sockeye salmon
Monounsaturated Fat 0.827g 1.864g Sockeye salmon
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 1.327g Sockeye salmon
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g Sockeye salmon

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Malt Sockeye salmon
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
137%
Sockeye salmon
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Malt
47%
Sockeye salmon

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.68g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.914g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sockeye salmon
Sockeye salmon is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Malt
Malt contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Malt
Malt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 51mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Malt
Malt is cheaper (difference - $12)

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. Sockeye salmon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173692/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.