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Arrowroot vs. Apple pie — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between arrowroot and apple pie

  • Arrowroot has more folate, vitamin B6, iron, potassium, phosphorus, and copper; however, apple pie is richer in vitamin B2.
  • Arrowroot covers your daily folate needs 84% more than apple pie.
  • Apple pie has 7 times less vitamin B6 than arrowroot. Arrowroot has 0.266mg of vitamin B6, while apple pie has 0.038mg.
  • Arrowroot contains less sodium.
  • Arrowroot has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of arrowroot is 58, while the glycemic index of apple pie is 41.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Arrowroot, raw and Pie, apple, commercially prepared, unenriched flour.

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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 18% 1.8% 40% 83% 40% 17% 42% 3.4% 23% 3.8%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5% 3.3% 5.7% 45% 15% 4.4% 10% 35% 24% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +257.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +598.5%
Contains more IronIron +83.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +163%
Contains more ZincZinc +293.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +308.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
~equal in Manganese ~0.182mg

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 6.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254% 0%
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 11% 9.7% 0% 0% 34% 36% 21% 7.1% 8.8% 1.3% 0% 3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +145.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +600%
Contains more FolateFolate +8350%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +68.4%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2800%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +167.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.134mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
2% 11% 34% 52%
Protein: 1.9 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 34 g
Water: 52.2 g
Other: 0.9 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +123.2%
Contains more WaterWater +54.7%
Contains more OtherOther +57.8%
Contains more FatsFats +5400%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +153.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 3% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
37% 42% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.797 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.388 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.198 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +109600%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2289.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Apple pie DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 4µg 84%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.038mg 18%
Fats 0.2g 11g 17%
Saturated fat 0.039g 3.797g 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 2.198g 14%
Iron 2.22mg 1.21mg 13%
Phosphorus 98mg 24mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 4.388g 11%
Potassium 454mg 65mg 11%
Sodium 26mg 266mg 10%
Calories 65kcal 237kcal 9%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.158mg 8%
Copper 0.121mg 0.046mg 8%
Carbs 13.39g 34g 7%
Protein 4.24g 1.9g 5%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.16mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 1.123mg 4%
Magnesium 25mg 7mg 4%
Vitamin A 1µg 29µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.119mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.134mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Fiber 1.3g 1.6g 1%
Calcium 6mg 11mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 3.2mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 32.4g N/A
Manganese 0.174mg 0.182mg 0%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.01µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.026mg 0%
Threonine 0.054mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.073mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 0%
Lysine 0.07mg 0%
Methionine 0.032mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.088mg 0%
Valine 0.084mg 0%
Histidine 0.038mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Arrowroot Apple pie
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Arrowroot
10%
Apple pie
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Arrowroot
15%
Apple pie

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 240mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.758g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Apple pie
Apple pie is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/nutrients
  2. Apple pie - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173239/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.