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Tamarind vs. Malt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between tamarind and malt

  • Tamarind has more iron, vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, potassium, vitamin B3, and copper; however, malt is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Tamarind covers your daily iron needs 32% more than malt.
  • Malt has 10 times less fiber than tamarind. Tamarind has 5.1g of fiber, while malt has 0.5g.
  • Tamarind contains less saturated fat.
  • Malt has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of malt is 59, while the glycemic index of tamarind is 23.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Tamarinds, raw 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 66% 22% 55% 105% 29% 2.7% 48% 3.7% 0% 7.1%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +513.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +265.1%
Contains more IronIron +1233.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +132.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +24.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -53.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +32.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +310%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +315.4%

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 12% 0.67% 2% 0% 107% 35% 36% 8.6% 15% 0% 7% 11% 4.7%
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 +3400%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +692.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +648.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +833.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +55.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +21.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Tamarind Malt DV% diff.
Iron 2.8mg 0.21mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.428mg 0.054mg 31%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.42µg 18%
Fiber 5.1g 0.5g 18%
Magnesium 92mg 15mg 18%
Carbs 62.5g 11.2g 17%
Potassium 628mg 172mg 13%
Vitamin B3 1.938mg 0.259mg 10%
Calories 239kcal 85kcal 8%
Saturated fat 0.272g 1.883g 7%
Selenium 1.3µg 5.4µg 7%
Copper 0.086mg 0.037mg 5%
Fats 0.6g 3.29g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.143mg 0.354mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0.1mg 4%
Zinc 0.1mg 0.41mg 3%
Phosphorus 113mg 91mg 3%
Vitamin A 2µg 26µg 3%
Manganese 0.08mg 3%
Cholesterol 0mg 10mg 3%
Monounsaturated fat 0.181g 0.827g 2%
Choline 8.6mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin B6 0.066mg 0.046mg 2%
Calcium 74mg 98mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.152mg 0.184mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.059g 0.208g 1%
Protein 2.8g 3.37g 1%
Caffeine 0mg 3mg 1%
Sodium 28mg 60mg 1%
Folate 14µg 9µg 1%
Net carbs 57.4g 10.7g N/A
Sugar 38.8g 6.68g N/A
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.06mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.018mg 0.074mg 0%
Threonine 0.143mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.165mg 0%
Leucine 0.268mg 0%
Lysine 0.139mg 0.142mg 0%
Methionine 0.014mg 0.074mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.15mg 0%
Valine 0.193mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 63% 31% 3%
Protein: 2.8 g
Fats: 0.6 g
Carbs: 62.5 g
Water: 31.4 g
Other: 2.7 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 +458%
Contains more OtherOther +237.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +20.4%
Contains more FatsFats +448.3%
Contains more WaterWater +159%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
53% 35% 12%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.272 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.181 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.059 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 -85.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +356.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +252.5%

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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. Tamarind - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167763/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.