Arrowroot vs. Beetroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Arrowroot and Beetroot?
- Arrowroot is higher in Folate, Iron, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B3, Phosphorus, and Copper, yet Beetroot is higher in Manganese, and Fiber.
- Arrowroot's daily need coverage for Folate is 57% more.
- Arrowroot has 5 times more Vitamin B3 than Beetroot. While Arrowroot has 1.693mg of Vitamin B3, Beetroot has only 0.334mg.
We used Arrowroot, raw and Beets, raw types 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 PotassiumPotassium | +39.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +177.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +61.3% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +80% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +145% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -66.7% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +166.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +89.1% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +361.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +47.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +406.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +88.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +297% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +210.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +157.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +73.7% |
~equal in
Vitamin D
~0µg
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +163.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +17.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +40.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +31.5% |
~equal in
Water
~87.58g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +53.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -30.8% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +700% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Cholesterol | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 65kcal | 43kcal |
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| Protein | 4.24g | 1.61g |
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| Fats | 0.2g | 0.17g |
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| Vitamin C | 1.9mg | 4.9mg |
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| Net carbs | 12.09g | 6.76g |
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| Carbs | 13.39g | 9.56g |
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| Magnesium | 25mg | 23mg |
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| Calcium | 6mg | 16mg |
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| Potassium | 454mg | 325mg |
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| Iron | 2.22mg | 0.8mg |
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| Sugar | 6.76g |
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| Fiber | 1.3g | 2.8g |
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| Copper | 0.121mg | 0.075mg |
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| Zinc | 0.63mg | 0.35mg |
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| Phosphorus | 98mg | 40mg |
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| Sodium | 26mg | 78mg |
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| Vitamin A | 19IU | 33IU |
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| Vitamin A | 1µg | 2µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.04mg |
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| Manganese | 0.174mg | 0.329mg |
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| Selenium | 0.7µg | 0.7µg | |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.143mg | 0.031mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.059mg | 0.04mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 1.693mg | 0.334mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.292mg | 0.155mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.266mg | 0.067mg |
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| Vitamin K | 0.2µg |
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| Folate | 338µg | 109µg |
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| Choline | 6mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 0.039g | 0.027g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 0.004g | 0.032g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.092g | 0.06g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.019mg |
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| Threonine | 0.047mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.048mg |
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| Leucine | 0.068mg |
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| Lysine | 0.058mg |
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| Methionine | 0.018mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.046mg |
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| Valine | 0.056mg |
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| Histidine | 0.021mg |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
is better in case of low diet
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| Low Calories diet |
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| Low Fats diet |
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| Low Carbs diet |
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| Low Glycemic Index diet |
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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%
12%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
19%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beetroot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 6.76g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 52mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Arrowroot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 6)
Which food is cheaper?
Arrowroot is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arrowroot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
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.