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Sauerkraut vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between sauerkraut and malt?

  • Sauerkraut is higher in vitamin C, iron, vitamin K, and fiber; however, malt is richer in vitamin B12, vitamin B2, phosphorus, and selenium.
  • Sauerkraut's daily need coverage for sodium is 26% more.
  • Malt contains 147 times less vitamin C than sauerkraut. Sauerkraut contains 14.7mg of vitamin C, while malt contains 0.1mg.
  • Malt has less sodium.
  • Sauerkraut has a lower glycemic index (32) than malt (59).

We used Sauerkraut, canned, solids, and liquids and Beverages, Malted drink mix, chocolate, powder, prepared with whole milk types in this article.

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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 9.3% 9% 15% 55% 32% 5.2% 8.6% 86% 20% 3.3%
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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 +600%
Contains more CopperCopper +159.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +88.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +226.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +115.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +355%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +800%
~equal in Potassium ~172mg

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 49% 0.33% 2.8% 0% 5.3% 5.1% 2.7% 5.6% 30% 0% 33% 18% 5.7%
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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 +14600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +182.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +4233.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +166.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2500%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +736.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +81.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +280.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sauerkraut Malt DV% diff.
Sodium 661mg 60mg 26%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Vitamin C 14.7mg 0.1mg 16%
Iron 1.47mg 0.21mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.022mg 0.184mg 12%
Vitamin K 13µg 0.3µg 11%
Fiber 2.9g 0.5g 10%
Phosphorus 20mg 91mg 10%
Selenium 0.6µg 5.4µg 9%
Saturated fat 0.034g 1.883g 8%
Calcium 30mg 98mg 7%
Copper 0.096mg 0.037mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.046mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.093mg 0.354mg 5%
Protein 0.91g 3.37g 5%
Fats 0.14g 3.29g 5%
Folate 24µg 9µg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.054mg 3%
Calories 19kcal 85kcal 3%
Manganese 0.151mg 0.08mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg 3%
Vitamin A 1µg 26µg 3%
Choline 10.4mg 2%
Carbs 4.28g 11.2g 2%
Monounsaturated fat 0.013g 0.827g 2%
Zinc 0.19mg 0.41mg 2%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.067g 0.208g 1%
Vitamin B3 0.143mg 0.259mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.06mg 1%
Net carbs 1.38g 10.7g N/A
Magnesium 13mg 15mg 0%
Potassium 170mg 172mg 0%
Sugar 1.78g 6.68g N/A
Tryptophan 0.008mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.025mg 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.029mg 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.031mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.009mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.023mg 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.03mg 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.016mg 0.077mg 0%
Fructose 0.04g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 93% 2%
Protein: 0.91 g
Fats: 0.14 g
Carbs: 4.28 g
Water: 92.52 g
Other: 2.15 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 WaterWater +13.7%
Contains more OtherOther +168.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +270.3%
Contains more FatsFats +2250%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +161.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 11% 59%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.013 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.067 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 -98.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6261.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +210.4%

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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. Sauerkraut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169279/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.