Fruit flavored syrup vs Malt syrup

In short

Gram for gram, there are 22% more calories in malt syrup than in fruit flavored syrup (318 vs 261 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in malt syrup: niacin, vitamin B6, riboflavin, selenium and 8 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Fruit flavored syrup261 cal

0 g protein · 65.1 g carbs (65 g sugars) · 0.02 g fat

Malt syrup318 cal

6.2 g protein · 71.3 g carbs (71.3 g sugars) · 0 g fat

Share of the calories fromproteincarbsfat

Where they differ

Each dot is the share of a day's needs (FDA Daily Value) in 100 g of each. Every row uses the same scale, so a short gap is a small difference. Color says which food, never which is better.

0%37.5%75%
  • Niacin (B3)0% vs 51%

    0 mg vs 8.1 mg

  • Vitamin B60% vs 29%

    0 mg vs 0.5 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)1% vs 30%

    0.011 mg vs 0.39 mg

  • Selenium1% vs 22%

    0.4 µg vs 12.3 µg

  • Copper1% vs 22%

    0.007 mg vs 0.2 mg

  • Phosphorus0% vs 19%

    0 mg vs 236 mg

  • Magnesium<1% vs 17%

    1 mg vs 72 mg

  • Protein0% vs 12%

    0 g vs 6.2 g

  • Potassium<1% vs 7%

    1 mg vs 320 mg

  • Iron<1% vs 5%

    0.03 mg vs 0.96 mg

  • Calcium0% vs 5%

    0 mg vs 61 mg

  • Manganese<1% vs 4%

    0.002 mg vs 0.1 mg

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Where they are alike

Less than 4% of a day apart, in 100 g of each.

  • Total fat0.02 g · 0 g<1%·0%
  • Saturated fatlimit0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Carbohydrates65.1 g · 71.3 g24%·26%
  • Fiber0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Sodiumlimit0 mg · 35 mg0%·2%
  • Zinc0.06 mg · 0.14 mg1%·1%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin C0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.007 mg · 0.011 mg1%·1%
  • Pantothenic acid (B5)0 mg · 0.17 mg0%·3%
  • Folate0 µg · 12 µg0%·3%
  • Vitamin B120 µg · 0 µg0%·0%

Reported for only one of the two, so not compared: vitamin D, vitamin E, vitamin K, choline.

From USDA FoodData Central: Fruit flavored syrup (SR Legacy 167957), Malt syrup (SR Legacy 169660). Daily Values are the FDA's for adults and children 4 years and older. Missing values are never shown as zero. For exploring the data, not dietary advice.

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