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Malt vs. Tamarind — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between malt and tamarind

  • Malt has more vitamin B12 and selenium; however, tamarind is richer in iron, vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B3, and copper.
  • Tamarind covers your daily iron needs 32% more than malt.
  • Tamarind contains less saturated fat.
  • Malt has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of malt is 59, while the glycemic index of tamarind is 23.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Tamarinds, raw.

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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +310%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +315.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +513.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +265.1%
Contains more IronIron +1233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +132.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.3%

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
4
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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +3400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +692.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +648.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +833.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Tamarind DV% diff.
Iron 0.21mg 2.8mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.428mg 31%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Fiber 0.5g 5.1g 18%
Magnesium 15mg 92mg 18%
Carbs 11.2g 62.5g 17%
Potassium 172mg 628mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 1.938mg 10%
Calories 85kcal 239kcal 8%
Saturated fat 1.883g 0.272g 7%
Selenium 5.4µg 1.3µg 7%
Copper 0.037mg 0.086mg 5%
Fats 3.29g 0.6g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.143mg 4%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 3.5mg 4%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.1mg 3%
Phosphorus 91mg 113mg 3%
Vitamin A 26µg 2µg 3%
Manganese 0.08mg 3%
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 0.181g 2%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 2.8µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.066mg 2%
Calcium 98mg 74mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.152mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.059g 1%
Protein 3.37g 2.8g 1%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Sodium 60mg 28mg 1%
Folate 9µg 14µg 1%
Net carbs 10.7g 57.4g N/A
Sugar 6.68g 38.8g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.1mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.018mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.139mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.014mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 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
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.4%
Contains more FatsFats +448.3%
Contains more WaterWater +159%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +458%
Contains more OtherOther +237.5%

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
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +356.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +252.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.6%

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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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.