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Malt vs. Soy sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between malt and soy sauce

  • Malt has more vitamin B12 and selenium, while soy sauce has more manganese, iron, magnesium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Soy sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 236% higher.
  • The amount of saturated fat in soy sauce is lower.
  • Soy sauce has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of soy sauce is 15, while the glycemic index of malt is 59.

The food types used in this comparison are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu).

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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
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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 53% 9.9% 38% 54% 14% 24% 71% 716% 133% 2.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +197%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +980%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +393.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +152.9%
Contains more IronIron +590.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +16.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +82.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1172.5%

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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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% 0% 8.3% 38% 41% 18% 34% 0% 0% 11% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +63.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +747.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +221.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Soy sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 60mg 5493mg 236%
Manganese 0.08mg 1.018mg 41%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Iron 0.21mg 1.45mg 16%
Magnesium 15mg 74mg 14%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 2.196mg 12%
Phosphorus 91mg 166mg 11%
Protein 3.37g 8.14g 10%
Selenium 5.4µg 0.5µg 9%
Saturated fat 1.883g 0.073g 8%
Potassium 172mg 435mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.148mg 8%
Calcium 98mg 33mg 7%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.87mg 4%
Fats 3.29g 0.57g 4%
Choline 18.3mg 3%
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 0.088g 2%
Calories 85kcal 53kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.033mg 2%
Carbs 11.2g 4.93g 2%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Copper 0.037mg 0.043mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.297mg 1%
Fiber 0.5g 0.8g 1%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.165mg 1%
Folate 9µg 14µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 4.13g N/A
Sugar 6.68g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.263g 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.318mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0.537mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.353mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0.332mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.174mg 0%

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
8% 5% 71% 15%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 4.93 g
Water: 71.15 g
Other: 15.21 g
Contains more FatsFats +477.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +127.2%
Contains more WaterWater +14.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +141.5%
Contains more OtherOther +1801.3%

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
17% 21% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.263 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +839.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +26.4%

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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. Soy sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174277/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.