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Malt vs. Tomato paste — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between malt and tomato paste

  • Malt is richer in vitamin B12, yet tomato paste is richer in copper, iron, vitamin A, vitamin E, potassium, vitamin C, vitamin B3, fiber, and vitamin B6.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for tomato paste is 36% higher.
  • Tomato paste has a lower glycemic index than malt.

Food types used in this article are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Tomato products, canned, paste, without salt added.

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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 30% 11% 89% 112% 122% 17% 36% 7.7% 39% 29%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +172.2%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +489.5%
Contains more IronIron +1319%
Contains more CopperCopper +886.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +53.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +277.5%
~equal in Phosphorus ~83mg
~equal in Sodium ~59mg
~equal in Selenium ~5.3µg

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 73% 25% 86% 0% 15% 35% 58% 8.5% 50% 0% 29% 9% 21%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +149.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +21800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +192.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7066.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1087.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +369.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3700%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg

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
4% 19% 74% 3%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 0.47 g
Carbs: 18.91 g
Water: 73.5 g
Other: 2.8 g
Contains more FatsFats +600%
Contains more ProteinProtein +28.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +68.8%
Contains more OtherOther +250%
~equal in Water ~73.5g

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
31% 20% 49%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.1 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.067 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.16 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1134.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +30%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Tomato paste DV% diff.
Copper 0.037mg 0.365mg 36%
Iron 0.21mg 2.98mg 35%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 4.3mg 28%
Potassium 172mg 1014mg 25%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 21.9mg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 3.076mg 18%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Fiber 0.5g 4.1g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.216mg 13%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.302mg 10%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 11.4µg 9%
Saturated fat 1.883g 0.1g 8%
Choline 38.5mg 7%
Fructose 5.85g 7%
Calcium 98mg 36mg 6%
Magnesium 15mg 42mg 6%
Vitamin A 26µg 76µg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.142mg 4%
Fats 3.29g 0.47g 4%
Carbs 11.2g 18.91g 3%
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg 3%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.63mg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 0.067g 2%
Protein 3.37g 4.32g 2%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.153mg 2%
Folate 9µg 12µg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.06mg 1%
Phosphorus 91mg 83mg 1%
Calories 85kcal 82kcal 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 14.81g N/A
Sugar 6.68g 12.18g N/A
Starch 0.22g 0%
Sodium 60mg 59mg 0%
Selenium 5.4µg 5.3µg 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.16g 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.031mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.133mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.089mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0.124mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.134mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.027mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.13mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0.088mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.071mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Malt Tomato paste
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
31%
Tomato paste
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Malt
49%
Tomato paste

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste contains less Sodium (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.783g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Tomato paste
Tomato paste is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Malt
Malt is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.5g)
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.

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. Tomato paste - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170459/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.