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Malt vs. Swiss cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are malt and Swiss cheese different?

  • Swiss cheese is higher than malt in vitamin B12, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, zinc, vitamin A, and vitamin B2.
  • Swiss cheese covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 110% more than malt.
  • Malt is lower in sodium.
  • Malt has a higher glycemic index (59) than Swiss cheese (27).

Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Cheese, swiss types were used in this article.

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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 24% 267% 6.4% 4.9% 16% 119% 246% 24% 3.4% 164%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +138.9%
Contains more IronIron +61.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -67.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +207.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +120%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +808.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +27%
Contains more ZincZinc +965.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +530.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +455.6%

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.
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% 96% 12% 0% 2.8% 70% 1.2% 21% 16% 383% 3.5% 7.5% 8.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +390.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +304.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1007.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +900%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +64.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +54.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +628.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +366.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +11.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.353mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Swiss cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 3.06µg 110%
Calcium 98mg 890mg 79%
Saturated fat 1.883g 18.227g 74%
Phosphorus 91mg 574mg 69%
Protein 3.37g 26.96g 47%
Selenium 5.4µg 30µg 45%
Fats 3.29g 30.99g 43%
Zinc 0.41mg 4.37mg 36%
Vitamin A 26µg 288µg 29%
Cholesterol 10mg 93mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 8.046g 18%
Calories 85kcal 393kcal 15%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.302mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 1.341g 8%
Sodium 60mg 187mg 6%
Magnesium 15mg 33mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.011mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.6mg 4%
Carbs 11.2g 1.44g 3%
Potassium 172mg 72mg 3%
Choline 15.5mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.071mg 2%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.026mg 2%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Copper 0.037mg 0.047mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.4µg 1%
Iron 0.21mg 0.13mg 1%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 0.064mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 1.44g N/A
Sugar 6.68g 0g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.353mg 0%
Folate 9µg 10µg 0%
Trans fat 0.987g N/A
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.401mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 1.038mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 1.537mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 2.959mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 2.585mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.784mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 1.662mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 2.139mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 1.065mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.125g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.018g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.734g N/A

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
27% 31% 38% 3%
Protein: 26.96 g
Fats: 30.99 g
Carbs: 1.44 g
Water: 37.63 g
Other: 2.98 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +677.8%
Contains more WaterWater +116.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +700%
Contains more FatsFats +841.9%
Contains more OtherOther +272.5%

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
66% 29% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 18.227 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.046 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.341 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +872.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +544.7%

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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. Swiss cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171251/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.