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Sweet non-alcoholic malt beverage
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CALORIES · 100 G
GI
POTASSIUM · 100 G
FIBER · 100 G
1 can (medium) of Malt soft drink (330 g) has 155 calories. That works out to 47 calories per 100 g. It contains 38.3 g of carbs, 0.7 g of protein, 0 g of fat and 0 g of fiber. Its 39.6 mg of Phosphorus covers 6% of the Daily Value. Its glycemic index is 55 (medium), so it raises blood sugar at a moderate pace.
Selected: 1 can (medium) · 330 g
155
KCAL / 330G
Carbs
38.3g
· 14% DV
Protein
0.7g
· 1% DV
Fat
0g
· 0% DV
Fiber
0g
· 0% DV
DV is the share of the daily value covered, on a 2,000 kcal reference diet.
Calories come from: Carbs 98% · Protein 2% · Fat 0%
| Nutrient | Amount | % DV |
|---|---|---|
| Calories | 155 kcal | |
| Total fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 0 g | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0 g | |
| Sodium | 26 mg | 1% |
| Total carbohydrate | 38.3 g | 14% |
| Fiber | 0 g | 0% |
| Protein | 0.7 g | 1% |
Calories: Calories measure energy. Average daily need is 2,000 kcal. Excess calories are stored as fat, too few cause weight loss.
Carbs: Your body's primary energy source. The brain runs exclusively on carbs. Daily need: 275g.
Protein: Essential for muscle repair and cell growth. Daily need: 50g. Keeps you full and boosts metabolism.
Fat: Needed for hormone production and vitamin absorption. Daily need: 78g. Limit saturated fats, choose unsaturated.
Fiber: Critical for digestive health and satiety. Daily need: 28g. Stabilizes blood sugar, lowers cholesterol.
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| Serving | Amount | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 1 can (medium) | 330 g | 155 kcal |
| 100 g | 100 g | 47 kcal |
| 1 can (mini) | 200 g | 94 kcal |
| 1 cup (medium) | 240 g | 113 kcal |
| 1 bottle (small) | 250 g | 118 kcal |
| 1 serving (medium) | 330 g | 155 kcal |
| 1 bottle (large) | 500 g | 235 kcal |
| 1 bottle (extra large) | 1000 g | 470 kcal |
Calculated from 47 calories per 100 g.
A malt soft drink is a sweet, carbonated, non-alcoholic beverage made with malt extract. Its distinctive grain-like malt flavour sets it apart from ordinary fruit-flavoured sodas.
No, a malt soft drink is sold as a non-alcoholic beverage. Although it contains malt, it is not brewed and fermented like beer to produce alcohol.
A malt soft drink is sweet, carbonated and non-alcoholic, while beer is brewed and fermented and usually contains alcohol. They can both use malt, but their production and finished flavours differ.
A malt soft drink usually tastes sweet, with a toasted-grain or malt-like flavour and a fizzy finish. The sweetness and strength of the malt taste vary between products.
A malt soft drink is generally made by combining malt extract with water and a sweetener, then carbonating it. Some versions also include flavourings, so the recipe is not identical across brands.
Usually, no. Malt extract is not a natural caffeine source like coffee or tea, and malt soft drinks are not typically made as caffeinated drinks.
A malt soft drink can be enjoyed occasionally, but its sweetness means it is not a substitute for water. For everyday hydration, choose water; save sweet fizzy drinks for occasional use.
They can, but the drink’s sweetened carbohydrates may raise blood glucose. If you have diabetes, account for it in your eating plan and ask your diabetes care team how it fits your needs.
Yes, children can drink malt soft drinks, but they are best treated as an occasional sweet drink rather than a daily choice. Water and plain milk are better everyday options.
It foams because dissolved carbon dioxide escapes as bubbles when the drink is poured. Pouring it slowly down the side of a glass usually reduces the foam.
Vitamins
B1
0.03mg · 3% DV
B2
0.03mg · 2% DV
B3
0.33mg · 2% DV
B6
0.03mg · 2% DV
Minerals
Phosphorus
40mg · 6% DV
Manganese
0.1mg · 4% DV
Copper
0.03mg · 3% DV
Magnesium
13mg · 3% DV
Potassium ⭐
99mg · 3% DV
Sodium
26mg · 1% DV
GLYCEMIC INDEX
GLYCEMIC LOAD
Accounts for portion size — a more realistic measure than GI alone.
To burn the 155 calories in 1 can (medium) (330 g):
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Malt soft drink is a sweet, carbonated, non-alcoholic beverage typically made with malt extract from malted grain. Recipes vary, but it often has a golden-brown colour and a rounded, cereal-like malt flavour, with sweetness balancing its gentle bitterness. It is distinct from beer, though malt gives the two drinks a related flavour note.
Serve it chilled, straight from a can or bottle, alongside a meal or as a refreshing drink on its own. It is enjoyed in different regions, including parts of the Caribbean, Africa and the Middle East, where local brands and serving customs vary. Most of its energy comes from carbohydrate: it has 11.6 g per 100 g, with very little protein and no fat. If you prefer a less sweet drink, choose a smaller serving and have water alongside it.
Low
How many vitamins, minerals and how much fiber this food carries per calorie. A high score means a lot of nutrition for few calories.
Medium
An EatBetter score computed from fiber, protein and calorie density. A high score means staying full longer on the same calories.
Both scores are calculated per 100 g and do not change with the selected portion. The satiety score is EatBetter's own calculation, not a clinical measure.
NOVA 3
Processed
1. Unprocessed
2. Minimally Processed
3. Processed
4. Ultra-Processed
NOVA classifies foods into 4 groups by industrial processing. NOVA 1 (unprocessed) is the healthiest.
Contains these allergens:
Vegan
✓ Suitable
Vegetarian
✓ Suitable
Gluten-Free
— Not suitable
Dairy-Free
— Not suitable
Mediterranean
✓ Suitable
Paleo
— Not suitable
Whole30
— Not suitable
DASH
— Not suitable
Keto
— Not suitable
Low FODMAP
— Not suitable
SATURATED
0g
MONOUNSATURATED
0g
POLYUNSATURATED
0g
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Nutrition data compiled from USDA FoodData Central and scientific sources.