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Arrowroot vs. Baked beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between arrowroot and baked beans

  • Arrowroot has more folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin B3; however, baked beans have more fiber, selenium, and calcium.
  • Arrowroot's daily need coverage for folate is 73% more.
  • Arrowroot has 4 times more vitamin B3 than baked beans. Arrowroot has 1.693mg of vitamin B3, while baked beans have 0.408mg.
  • Arrowroot is lower in sodium.
  • Arrowroot has a higher glycemic index than baked beans.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Arrowroot, raw and Beans, baked, home prepared.

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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 31% 18% 32% 75% 53% 20% 47% 55% 33% 31%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +26.8%
Contains more IronIron +11.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +916.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +31.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +46.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +714.3%

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 3.7% 0% 0% 0% 34% 11% 7.7% 9.3% 21% 0% 0% 36% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +315%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +88.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +195.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +604.2%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.136mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~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
6% 5% 22% 65% 3%
Protein: 5.54 g
Fats: 5.15 g
Carbs: 21.63 g
Water: 65.17 g
Other: 2.51 g
Contains more WaterWater +23.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +30.7%
Contains more FatsFats +2475%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +61.5%
Contains more OtherOther +76.8%

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
40% 44% 15%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.948 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.133 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.74 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53225%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +704.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Baked beans DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 48µg 73%
Fiber 1.3g 5.5g 17%
Sodium 26mg 422mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.09mg 14%
Selenium 0.7µg 5.7µg 9%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.948g 9%
Fats 0.2g 5.15g 8%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 0.408mg 8%
Calcium 6mg 61mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 2.133g 5%
Calories 65kcal 155kcal 5%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.255mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.74g 4%
Copper 0.121mg 0.159mg 4%
Magnesium 25mg 43mg 4%
Iron 2.22mg 1.99mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.155mg 3%
Carbs 13.39g 21.63g 3%
Protein 4.24g 5.54g 3%
Potassium 454mg 358mg 3%
Phosphorus 98mg 109mg 2%
Cholesterol 0mg 5mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.136mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 1.1mg 1%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.73mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.049mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 16.13g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.067mg 0%
Threonine 0.228mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.428mg 0%
Lysine 0.379mg 0%
Methionine 0.086mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.287mg 0%
Valine 0.282mg 0%
Histidine 0.153mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Arrowroot Baked beans
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
9%
Baked beans
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Arrowroot
39%
Baked beans

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Baked beans
Baked beans is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Baked beans
Baked beans is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 5mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 396mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.909g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Baked beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173731/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.