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Arrowroot vs. Broth — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between arrowroot and broth?

  • Arrowroot is higher in folate, iron, copper, and vitamin B6, yet broth is higher in selenium, vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B12.
  • Broth's daily need coverage for sodium is 1037% more.
  • The amount of saturated fat in arrowroot is lower.
  • The glycemic index of broth is lower.

We used Arrowroot, raw and Soup, chicken broth or bouillon, dry 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.
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%
Broth
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 40% 56% 27% 39% 0% 2.5% 71% 3114% 20% 153%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +46.9%
Contains more IronIron +115.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +600%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +124%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +3016.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3900%

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%
Broth
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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% 9.2% 0% 25% 99% 46% 36% 23% 38% 0% 24% 63%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +72.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +166%
Contains more FolateFolate +956.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +628.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +45.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +105.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

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
Broth
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17% 14% 18% 2% 49%
Protein: 16.66 g
Fats: 13.88 g
Carbs: 18.01 g
Water: 2.27 g
Other: 49.18 g
Contains more WaterWater +3457.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +292.9%
Contains more FatsFats +6840%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +34.5%
Contains more OtherOther +3363.4%

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
Broth
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26% 40% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.43 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.36 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.48 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +133900%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4769.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Broth DV% diff.
Sodium 26mg 23875mg 1037%
Folate 338µg 32µg 77%
Selenium 0.7µg 28µg 50%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.43mg 29%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 4.48g 29%
Protein 4.24g 16.66g 25%
Fats 0.2g 13.88g 21%
Choline 114.6mg 21%
Calcium 6mg 187mg 18%
Iron 2.22mg 1.03mg 15%
Saturated fat 0.039g 3.43g 15%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.3µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 5.36g 13%
Copper 0.121mg 0mg 13%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.1mg 13%
Calories 65kcal 267kcal 10%
Phosphorus 98mg 166mg 10%
Magnesium 25mg 56mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.6mg 6%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.09mg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 2.46mg 5%
Cholesterol 0mg 13mg 4%
Potassium 454mg 309mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.1mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 3%
Carbs 13.39g 18.01g 2%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 1.1mg 1%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.15mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 18.01g N/A
Sugar 17.36g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Arrowroot Broth
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
28%
Broth
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Arrowroot
352%
Broth

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broth
Broth is lower in glycemic index (difference - 13)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 17.36g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 23849mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.391g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Broth - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171562/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.