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Piña colada vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between piña colada and malt

  • Piña colada is higher in manganese and vitamin C, yet malt is higher in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, calcium, selenium, and vitamin B5.
  • Piña colada covers your daily manganese needs 19% more than malt.
  • Piña colada contains 49 times more vitamin C than malt. While piña colada contains 4.9mg of vitamin C, malt contains only 0.1mg.
  • The glycemic index of piña colada is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Alcoholic beverage, pina colada, prepared-from-recipe 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 5.7% 2.4% 6.3% 7.9% 26% 3.5% 3% 0.78% 69% 3.8%
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 CopperCopper +113.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +560%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +87.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1125%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +142.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +215.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1200%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +671.4%
~equal in Iron ~0.21mg

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 16% 0% 0.4% 0% 7.3% 3.9% 2.2% 3.7% 10% 0% 0.25% 9% 0%
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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 +4800%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +86.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +982.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +480.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +200%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.046mg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 23% 65% 10%
Protein: 0.42 g
Fats: 1.88 g
Carbs: 22.66 g
Water: 64.99 g
Other: 10.05 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 +102.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1156.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +702.4%
Contains more FatsFats +75%
Contains more WaterWater +25.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
93% 5% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.636 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.033 g
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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 -13.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +908.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +530.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Piña colada Malt DV% diff.
Manganese 0.528mg 0.08mg 19%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.017mg 0.184mg 13%
Phosphorus 7mg 91mg 12%
Selenium 0.7µg 5.4µg 9%
Calcium 8mg 98mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.061mg 0.354mg 6%
Protein 0.42g 3.37g 6%
Vitamin C 4.9mg 0.1mg 5%
Copper 0.079mg 0.037mg 5%
Carbs 22.66g 11.2g 4%
Calories 174kcal 85kcal 4%
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 26µg 3%
Potassium 71mg 172mg 3%
Zinc 0.13mg 0.41mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.082g 0.827g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.029mg 0.054mg 2%
Fats 1.88g 3.29g 2%
Magnesium 8mg 15mg 2%
Sodium 6mg 60mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.033g 0.208g 1%
Saturated fat 1.636g 1.883g 1%
Folate 12µg 9µg 1%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Fiber 0.3g 0.5g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.118mg 0.259mg 1%
Net carbs 22.36g 10.7g N/A
Iron 0.21mg 0.21mg 0%
Sugar 22.33g 6.68g N/A
Vitamin E 0.02mg 0.06mg 0%
Vitamin B6 0.045mg 0.046mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0.3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Piña colada 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
4%
Piña colada
13%
Malt
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
13%
Piña colada
17%
Malt

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Piña colada
Piña colada contains less Sodium (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.247g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Piña colada
Piña colada is lower in glycemic index (difference - 44)
Which food is cheaper?
Piña colada
Piña colada is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Malt
Malt is lower in Sugar (difference - 15.65g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Malt
Malt is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Malt
Malt is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Piña colada - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168752/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.