Malt vs. Spread — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between malt and spread
- Malt has more calcium, while spread has more vitamin B12, vitamin E, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and selenium.
- Spread's daily need coverage for sodium is 41% higher.
- Spread contains 8 times less calcium than malt. Malt contains 98mg of calcium, while spread contains 12mg.
- The amount of saturated fat in malt is lower.
- Spread has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of spread is 0, 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 Sandwich spread, pork, beef.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +87.5% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +716.7% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +56.4% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +54.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -94.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +207.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +276.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +251.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +148.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +79.6% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +37.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +350% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +2800% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +218.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +568% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +21.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +160.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +166.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +433.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more WaterWater | +34.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +127.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +427.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +247.5% |
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Carbs
~11.94g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -68.5% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +817% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1133.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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Lower in Sugar |
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Lower in Glycemic Index |
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Lower in price |
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Rich in vitamins |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in Saturated fat |
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Rich in minerals | Equal |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Sodium | 60mg | 1013mg | 41% |
Vitamin B12 | 0.42µg | 1.12µg | 29% |
Fats | 3.29g | 17.34g | 22% |
Saturated fat | 1.883g | 5.977g | 19% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.827g | 7.584g | 17% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.208g | 2.565g | 16% |
Choline | 62.3mg | 11% | |
Vitamin E | 0.06mg | 1.74mg | 11% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.054mg | 0.172mg | 10% |
Copper | 0.037mg | 0.13mg | 10% |
Cholesterol | 10mg | 38mg | 9% |
Calcium | 98mg | 12mg | 9% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.259mg | 1.73mg | 9% |
Protein | 3.37g | 7.66g | 9% |
Calories | 85kcal | 235kcal | 8% |
Selenium | 5.4µg | 9.7µg | 8% |
Iron | 0.21mg | 0.79mg | 7% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.046mg | 0.12mg | 6% |
Zinc | 0.41mg | 1.02mg | 6% |
Phosphorus | 91mg | 59mg | 5% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.184mg | 0.134mg | 4% |
Vitamin D | 22IU | 3% | |
Vitamin D | 0.6µg | 3% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.354mg | 0.43mg | 2% |
Magnesium | 15mg | 8mg | 2% |
Folate | 9µg | 2µg | 2% |
Potassium | 172mg | 110mg | 2% |
Manganese | 0.08mg | 0.026mg | 2% |
Fiber | 0.5g | 0.2g | 1% |
Caffeine | 3mg | 0mg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 0.3µg | 1.6µg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.1mg | 0mg | 0% |
Carbs | 11.2g | 11.94g | 0% |
Net carbs | 10.7g | 11.74g | N/A |
Sugar | 6.68g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 26µg | 26µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.074mg | 0.082mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.143mg | 0.334mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.165mg | 0.334mg | 0% |
Leucine | 0.268mg | 0.6mg | 0% |
Lysine | 0.142mg | 0.663mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.074mg | 0.196mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.15mg | 0.301mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.193mg | 0.356mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.077mg | 0.279mg | 0% |
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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%

30%

Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%

33%

Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?

Spread is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.68g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?

Spread is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is cheaper?

Spread is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?

Spread is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Malt is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?

Malt contains less Sodium (difference - 953mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?

Malt is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.094g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.