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Malt vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between malt and waffle

  • Waffle is higher than malt in selenium, iron, vitamin B1, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B3, and folate.
  • Waffle covers your daily selenium needs 74% more than malt.
  • The amount of cholesterol in malt is lower.
  • The glycemic index of malt is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk and Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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
1
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%
Waffle
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +160.2%
Contains more IronIron +1000%
Contains more CopperCopper +67.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +65.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +108.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +231.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +755.6%
~equal in Potassium ~159mg

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%
Waffle
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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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +68%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +300%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +387%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +88.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +700.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +21.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +411.1%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Malt Waffle DV% diff.
Selenium 5.4µg 46.2µg 74%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.208g 6.785g 44%
Iron 0.21mg 2.31mg 26%
Cholesterol 10mg 69mg 20%
Sodium 60mg 511mg 20%
Fats 3.29g 14.1g 17%
Vitamin B1 0.054mg 0.263mg 17%
Calcium 98mg 255mg 16%
Phosphorus 91mg 190mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.184mg 0.347mg 13%
Vitamin B3 0.259mg 2.073mg 11%
Calories 85kcal 291kcal 10%
Folate 9µg 46µg 9%
Protein 3.37g 7.9g 9%
Manganese 0.08mg 0.265mg 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.827g 3.521g 7%
Vitamin B12 0.42µg 0.25µg 7%
Carbs 11.2g 32.9g 7%
Saturated fat 1.883g 2.866g 4%
Vitamin A 26µg 65µg 4%
Copper 0.037mg 0.062mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.354mg 0.485mg 3%
Fiber 0.5g 2%
Zinc 0.41mg 0.68mg 2%
Caffeine 3mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.046mg 0.056mg 1%
Magnesium 15mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 10.7g 32.9g N/A
Potassium 172mg 159mg 0%
Sugar 6.68g N/A
Vitamin E 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0.395mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Malt
1
3% 3% 11% 81%
Protein: 3.37 g
Fats: 3.29 g
Carbs: 11.2 g
Water: 81.34 g
Other: 0.8 g
Waffle
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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more WaterWater +93.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +134.4%
Contains more FatsFats +328.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +193.8%
Contains more OtherOther +287.5%

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
Waffle
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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -34.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +325.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3162%

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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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.