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Malt vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Malt and Tortilla

  • Malt contains less Iron, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Folate, Selenium, Manganese, Phosphorus, and Fiber than Tortilla.
  • Tortilla's daily need coverage for Iron is 45% higher.
  • Tortilla contains 6 times less Saturated Fat than Malt. Malt contains 1.883g of Saturated Fat, while Tortilla contains 0.296g.

The food types used in this comparison are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Tortilla, includes plain and from mutton sandwich (Navajo).

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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
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Contains more Calcium +40%
Contains more Potassium +63.8%
Contains less Sodium -87.6%
Contains more Zinc +28.1%
Contains more Iron +1714.3%
Contains more Magnesium +26.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +60.4%
Contains more Copper +175.7%
Contains more Manganese +235%
Contains more Selenium +207.4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 30% 8% 11% 39% 16% 8% 12% 13% 11% 30%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 22% 143% 14% 63% 10% 63% 9% 34% 35% 91%
Contains more Calcium +40%
Contains more Potassium +63.8%
Contains less Sodium -87.6%
Contains more Zinc +28.1%
Contains more Iron +1714.3%
Contains more Magnesium +26.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +60.4%
Contains more Copper +175.7%
Contains more Manganese +235%
Contains more Selenium +207.4%

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
5
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Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +61.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +108.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +585.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1492.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30.4%
Contains more Folate +988.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +33.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 6% 2% 0% 1% 14% 43% 5% 22% 11% 7% 53% 1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 93% 27% 78% 11% 14% 74% 0% 1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +61.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +108.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +216.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +585.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1492.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30.4%
Contains more Folate +988.9%
Contains more Vitamin K +33.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
2
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Contains more Fats +246.3%
Contains more Water +103.6%
Contains more Protein +116%
Contains more Carbs +345.9%
Contains more Other +133.8%
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more Fats +246.3%
Contains more Water +103.6%
Contains more Protein +116%
Contains more Carbs +345.9%
Contains more Other +133.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
1
:
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +347%
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +88%
65% 28% 7%
Saturated Fat: 1.883 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.208 g
34% 21% 45%
Saturated Fat: 0.296 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.391 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +347%
Contains less Saturated Fat -84.3%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +88%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Tortilla Opinion
Net carbs 10.7g 47.54g Tortilla
Protein 3.37g 7.28g Tortilla
Fats 3.29g 0.95g Malt
Carbs 11.2g 49.94g Tortilla
Calories 85kcal 237kcal Tortilla
Starch 43.02g Tortilla
Sugar 6.68g 2.75g Tortilla
Fiber 0.5g 2.4g Tortilla
Calcium 98mg 70mg Malt
Iron 0.21mg 3.81mg Tortilla
Magnesium 15mg 19mg Tortilla
Phosphorus 91mg 146mg Tortilla
Potassium 172mg 105mg Malt
Sodium 60mg 482mg Malt
Zinc 0.41mg 0.32mg Malt
Copper 0.037mg 0.102mg Tortilla
Manganese 0.08mg 0.268mg Tortilla
Selenium 5.4µg 16.6µg Tortilla
Vitamin A 95IU Malt
Vitamin A RAE 26µg Malt
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0.19mg Tortilla
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg Malt
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.37mg Tortilla
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.114mg Malt
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 4.125mg Tortilla
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.17mg Malt
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.06mg Tortilla
Folate 9µg 98µg Tortilla
Vitamin B12 0.42µg Malt
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0.4µg Tortilla
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.06mg Malt
Threonine 0.143mg 0.182mg Tortilla
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.286mg Tortilla
Leucine 0.268mg 0.53mg Tortilla
Lysine 0.142mg 0.157mg Tortilla
Methionine 0.074mg 0.122mg Tortilla
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.375mg Tortilla
Valine 0.193mg 0.326mg Tortilla
Histidine 0.077mg 0.165mg Tortilla
Cholesterol 10mg Tortilla
Saturated Fat 1.883g 0.296g Tortilla
Monounsaturated Fat 0.827g 0.185g Malt
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.391g Tortilla
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g Tortilla

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Malt Tortilla
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
25%
Tortilla
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Malt
48%
Tortilla

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.93g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.587g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Tortilla
Tortilla is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Tortilla
Tortilla is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Tortilla
Tortilla is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Malt
Malt contains less Sodium (difference - 422mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.