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Pineapple vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pineapple and malt

  • Pineapple is richer in vitamin C, manganese, copper, and vitamin B6, yet malt is richer in vitamin B12, phosphorus, vitamin B2, selenium, and calcium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin C for pineapple is 53% higher.
  • Pineapple contains 12 times more manganese than malt. Pineapple contains 0.927mg of manganese, while malt contains 0.08mg.
  • Pineapple contains less saturated fat.

Food types used in this article are Pineapple, raw, all varieties and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 3.9% 9.6% 11% 37% 3.3% 3.4% 0.13% 121% 0.55%
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%
Contains more IronIron +38.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +197.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1058.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +653.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +241.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1037.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5300%

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.
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 159% 1% 0.4% 0% 20% 7.4% 9.4% 13% 26% 0% 1.8% 14% 3%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +47700%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +93.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +143.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +475%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +66.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
13% 86%
Protein: 0.54 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 13.12 g
Water: 86 g
Other: 0.22 g
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
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +524.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2641.7%
Contains more OtherOther +263.6%
~equal in Water ~81.34g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 21% 65%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.009 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.04 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6261.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +420%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pineapple Malt DV% diff.
Vitamin C 47.8mg 0.1mg 53%
Manganese 0.927mg 0.08mg 37%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.032mg 0.184mg 12%
Phosphorus 8mg 91mg 12%
Selenium 0.1µg 5.4µg 10%
Saturated fat 0.009g 1.883g 9%
Calcium 13mg 98mg 9%
Copper 0.11mg 0.037mg 8%
Protein 0.54g 3.37g 6%
Vitamin B6 0.112mg 0.046mg 5%
Fats 0.12g 3.29g 5%
Fiber 1.4g 0.5g 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg 3%
Zinc 0.12mg 0.41mg 3%
Sodium 1mg 60mg 3%
Vitamin A 3µg 26µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.213mg 0.354mg 3%
Fructose 2.12g 3%
Folate 18µg 9µg 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0.827g 2%
Vitamin B3 0.5mg 0.259mg 2%
Calories 50kcal 85kcal 2%
Vitamin B1 0.079mg 0.054mg 2%
Potassium 109mg 172mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.04g 0.208g 1%
Carbs 13.12g 11.2g 1%
Magnesium 12mg 15mg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Choline 5.5mg 1%
Iron 0.29mg 0.21mg 1%
Net carbs 11.72g 10.7g N/A
Sugar 9.85g 6.68g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.005mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.019mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.019mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.024mg 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.026mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.012mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.021mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.024mg 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.01mg 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pineapple Malt
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
20%
Pineapple
13%
Malt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
20%
Pineapple
17%
Malt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pineapple
Pineapple contains less Sodium (difference - 59mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pineapple
Pineapple is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.874g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pineapple
Pineapple is cheaper (difference - $0.4)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Malt
Malt is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.17g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Malt
Malt is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Malt
Malt is relatively richer in minerals
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. Pineapple - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169124/nutrients
  2. Malt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174867/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.