Fruit syrup vs Malt syrup

In short

Gram for gram, there are 7% more calories in fruit syrup than in malt syrup (341 vs 318 in 100 g). Both get most of their calories from carbohydrate.

More in fruit syrup: carbohydrates. More in malt syrup: niacin, vitamin B6, riboflavin, selenium (15×) and 7 more. Everything else is within 4% of a day's needs.

Calories, and where they come from

Fruit syrup341 cal

0 g protein · 85.1 g carbs (53 g sugars) · 0 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)<1% vs 51%

    0.012 mg vs 8.1 mg

  • Vitamin B6<1% vs 29%

    0.001 mg vs 0.5 mg

  • Riboflavin (B2)1% vs 30%

    0.012 mg vs 0.39 mg

  • Selenium1% vs 22%

    0.8 µg vs 12.3 µg

  • Copper2% vs 22%

    0.018 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%

    7 mg vs 320 mg

  • Iron<1% vs 5%

    0.04 mg vs 0.96 mg

  • Carbohydrates31% vs 26%

    85.1 g vs 71.3 g

  • Calcium1% vs 5%

    8 mg vs 61 mg

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Where they are alike

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

  • Total fat0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Saturated fatlimit0 g · 0 g0%·0%
  • Cholesterollimit0 mg · 0 mg0%·0%
  • Fiber0.1 g · 0 g<1%·0%
  • Sodiumlimit0 mg · 35 mg0%·2%
  • Zinc0.26 mg · 0.14 mg2%·1%
  • Manganese0.061 mg · 0.1 mg3%·4%
  • Vitamin A0 µg · 0 µg0%·0%
  • Vitamin C1.6 mg · 0 mg2%·0%
  • Thiamin (B1)0.033 mg · 0.011 mg3%·1%
  • Pantothenic acid (B5)0.01 mg · 0.17 mg<1%·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 syrup (SR Legacy 167953), 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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