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Malt vs. Turmeric — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between malt and turmeric

  • Malt has more vitamin B12, while turmeric has more manganese, iron, copper, fiber, potassium, magnesium, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin E.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for manganese is 857% higher.
  • Turmeric has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of turmeric 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 Spices, turmeric, ground.

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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
0
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 149% 50% 184% 2063% 433% 123% 128% 3.5% 2583% 34%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1286.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +71.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +1109.3%
Contains more IronIron +26090.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +3413.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +997.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +228.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24650%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +14.8%

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
3
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 2.3% 0% 89% 0% 15% 35% 25% 33% 25% 0% 34% 15% 27%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +7283.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +421.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +53.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +132.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4366.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +122.2%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.058mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
2
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
Contains more WaterWater +533%
Contains more ProteinProtein +187.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +499.5%
Contains more OtherOther +785%
~equal in Fats ~3.25g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
1
65% 28% 7%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.883 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.208 g
60% 15% 25%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.838 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.756 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +84.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +263.5%
~equal in Saturated fat ~1.838g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Turmeric DV% diff.
Manganese 0.08mg 19.8mg 857%
Iron 0.21mg 55mg 685%
Copper 0.037mg 1.3mg 140%
Fiber 0.5g 22.7g 89%
Potassium 172mg 2080mg 56%
Magnesium 15mg 208mg 46%
Zinc 0.41mg 4.5mg 37%
Phosphorus 91mg 299mg 30%
Vitamin E 0.06mg 4.43mg 29%
Carbs 11.2g 67.14g 19%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0µg 18%
Protein 3.37g 9.68g 13%
Calories 85kcal 312kcal 11%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 13.4µg 11%
Choline 49.2mg 9%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 1.35mg 7%
Calcium 98mg 168mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.107mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 0.756g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.542mg 4%
Vitamin A 26µg 0µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.15mg 3%
Cholesterol 10mg 0mg 3%
Folate 9µg 20µg 3%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.7mg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 0.449g 1%
Sodium 60mg 27mg 1%
Fructose 0.45g 1%
Selenium 5.4µg 6.2µg 1%
Caffeine 3mg 0mg 1%
Fats 3.29g 3.25g 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 44.44g N/A
Sugar 6.68g 3.21g N/A
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.058mg 0%
Trans fat 0.056g N/A
Saturated fat 1.883g 1.838g 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.33mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.47mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0.81mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.38mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.14mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.53mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0.66mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.15mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Malt Turmeric
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
23%
Turmeric
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Malt
575%
Turmeric

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.47g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 33mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.045g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in glycemic index (difference - 59)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
Malt
Malt is cheaper (difference - $1.5)

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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.