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Potato pancake vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Potato pancake and Arrowroot different?

  • Potato pancake is higher in Vitamin C, Selenium, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2, however, Arrowroot is richer in Folate.
  • Daily need coverage for Folate from Arrowroot is 74% higher.

Potato pancakes and Arrowroot, raw are the varieties used 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.
Contains more Calcium +433.3%
Contains more Magnesium +44%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.6%
Contains more Potassium +37%
Contains more Zinc +11.1%
Contains more Copper +48.8%
Contains more Manganese +49.4%
Contains more Selenium +1171.4%
Contains more Iron +32.9%
Contains less Sodium -96.6%
Equal in Zinc - 0.63
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 10% 63% 26% 55% 55% 100% 20% 60% 34% 49%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 84% 18% 43% 41% 4% 18% 41% 23% 4%
Contains more Calcium +433.3%
Contains more Magnesium +44%
Contains more Phosphorus +30.6%
Contains more Potassium +37%
Contains more Zinc +11.1%
Contains more Copper +48.8%
Contains more Manganese +49.4%
Contains more Selenium +1171.4%
Contains more Iron +32.9%
Contains less Sodium -96.6%
Equal in Zinc - 0.63

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +494.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1352.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +193.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +159.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Folate +724.4%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.143
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.693
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 7% 5% 9% 93% 40% 40% 32% 46% 104% 31% 37% 7%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 7% 36% 14% 32% 18% 62% 254% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin A +494.7%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +1352.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +10.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +193.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +159.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Folate +724.4%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.143
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.693

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +43.4%
Contains more Fats +7280%
Contains more Carbs +107.7%
Contains more Other +152.1%
Contains more Water +69%
6% 15% 28% 48% 4%
Protein: 6.08 g
Fats: 14.76 g
Carbs: 27.81 g
Water: 47.77 g
Other: 3.58 g
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
Contains more Protein +43.4%
Contains more Fats +7280%
Contains more Carbs +107.7%
Contains more Other +152.1%
Contains more Water +69%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +93150%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8069.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.4%
18% 27% 55%
Saturated Fat: 2.496 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 3.73 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 7.516 g
29% 3% 68%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.092 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +93150%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8069.6%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Potato pancake Arrowroot
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Potato pancake Arrowroot Opinion
Net carbs 24.51g 12.09g Potato pancake
Protein 6.08g 4.24g Potato pancake
Fats 14.76g 0.2g Potato pancake
Carbs 27.81g 13.39g Potato pancake
Calories 268kcal 65kcal Potato pancake
Starch 20.88g Potato pancake
Fructose 0.56g Potato pancake
Sugar 1.79g Arrowroot
Fiber 3.3g 1.3g Potato pancake
Calcium 32mg 6mg Potato pancake
Iron 1.67mg 2.22mg Arrowroot
Magnesium 36mg 25mg Potato pancake
Phosphorus 128mg 98mg Potato pancake
Potassium 622mg 454mg Potato pancake
Sodium 764mg 26mg Arrowroot
Zinc 0.7mg 0.63mg Potato pancake
Copper 0.18mg 0.121mg Potato pancake
Manganese 0.26mg 0.174mg Potato pancake
Selenium 8.9µg 0.7µg Potato pancake
Vitamin A 113IU 19IU Potato pancake
Vitamin A RAE 32µg 1µg Potato pancake
Vitamin E 0.23mg Potato pancake
Vitamin D 11IU 0IU Potato pancake
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0µg Potato pancake
Vitamin C 27.6mg 1.9mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B1 0.158mg 0.143mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B2 0.173mg 0.059mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B3 1.672mg 1.693mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B5 0.757mg 0.292mg Potato pancake
Vitamin B6 0.448mg 0.266mg Potato pancake
Folate 41µg 338µg Arrowroot
Vitamin B12 0.29µg 0µg Potato pancake
Vitamin K 2.7µg Potato pancake
Tryptophan 0.087mg Potato pancake
Threonine 0.24mg Potato pancake
Isoleucine 0.28mg Potato pancake
Leucine 0.442mg Potato pancake
Lysine 0.389mg Potato pancake
Methionine 0.137mg Potato pancake
Phenylalanine 0.3mg Potato pancake
Valine 0.369mg Potato pancake
Histidine 0.141mg Potato pancake
Cholesterol 95mg 0mg Arrowroot
Saturated Fat 2.496g 0.039g Arrowroot
Omega-3 - DHA 0.008g Potato pancake
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g Potato pancake
Monounsaturated Fat 3.73g 0.004g Potato pancake
Polyunsaturated fat 7.516g 0.092g Potato pancake

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Potato pancake Arrowroot
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
37%
Potato pancake
35%
Arrowroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Potato pancake
27%
Arrowroot

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato pancake
Potato pancake is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.79g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 738mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 95mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.457g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Potato pancake - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170092/nutrients
  2. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/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.