Arrowroot vs. Beef tenderloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between arrowroot and beef tenderloin?
- Arrowroot is richer in folate, while beef tenderloin is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, vitamin B2, phosphorus, iron, and vitamin B3.
- Beef tenderloin's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 103% higher.
- Beef tenderloin has 42 times less folate than arrowroot. Arrowroot has 338µg of folate, while beef tenderloin has 8µg.
- Arrowroot is lower in saturated fat.
- Arrowroot has a higher glycemic index (58) than beef tenderloin (0).
We used Arrowroot, raw and Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted types in this comparison.
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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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +13.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +37.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -54.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1142.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +50% |
Contains more IronIron | +40.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +539.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +107.1% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3171.4% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +58.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +16.8% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +4125% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +340.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +77.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 2.46µg | 103% |
Folate | 338µg | 8µg | 83% |
Saturated fat | 0.039g | 9.72g | 44% |
Selenium | 0.7µg | 22.9µg | 40% |
Protein | 4.24g | 23.9g | 39% |
Fats | 0.2g | 24.6g | 38% |
Zinc | 0.63mg | 4.03mg | 31% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 85mg | 28% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.004g | 10.27g | 26% |
Choline | 91mg | 17% | |
Vitamin B2 | 0.059mg | 0.26mg | 15% |
Phosphorus | 98mg | 203mg | 15% |
Calories | 65kcal | 324kcal | 13% |
Iron | 2.22mg | 3.11mg | 11% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.693mg | 3mg | 8% |
Manganese | 0.174mg | 0.014mg | 7% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.092g | 1g | 6% |
Fiber | 1.3g | 0g | 5% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.143mg | 0.09mg | 4% |
Carbs | 13.39g | 0g | 4% |
Potassium | 454mg | 331mg | 4% |
Vitamin C | 1.9mg | 0mg | 2% |
Sodium | 26mg | 57mg | 1% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.292mg | 0.25mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.266mg | 0.25mg | 1% |
Magnesium | 25mg | 22mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 12.09g | 0g | N/A |
Calcium | 6mg | 9mg | 0% |
Copper | 0.121mg | 0.123mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.268mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 1.044mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 1.075mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.889mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 1.989mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.612mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.933mg | 0% | |
Valine | 1.163mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.818mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.24 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
13.39 g
Water:
80.75 g
Other:
1.42 g
Protein:
23.9 g
Fats:
24.6 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
48.37 g
Other:
3.13 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +66.9% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +463.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +12200% |
Contains more OtherOther | +120.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.092 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.72 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
1 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.6% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +256650% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +987% |