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Arrowroot vs. Cabbage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Arrowroot and Cabbage?

  • Arrowroot is richer in Folate, Iron, Copper, Vitamin B6, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, Potassium, and Vitamin B1, while Cabbage is higher in Vitamin C.
  • Arrowroot's daily need coverage for Folate is 74% higher.
  • Cabbage has 7 times less Vitamin B3 than Arrowroot. Arrowroot has 1.693mg of Vitamin B3, while Cabbage has 0.234mg.

We used Arrowroot, raw and Cabbage, raw 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.
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 8.6% 12% 15% 18% 6.3% 4.9% 11% 2.3% 21% 1.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +167.1%
Contains more IronIron +372.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +536.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +250%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +276.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +133.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +566.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.8%
~equal in Manganese ~0.16mg

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% 1.1% 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 122% 5.9% 3% 0% 15% 9.2% 4.4% 13% 29% 0% 190% 32% 5.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +134.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +623.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +37.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +114.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +686%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1826.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +415.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~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
6% 92%
Protein: 1.28 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 5.8 g
Water: 92.18 g
Other: 0.64 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +231.3%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +130.9%
Contains more OtherOther +121.9%
Contains more WaterWater +14.2%

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
50% 25% 25%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.034 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.017 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.017 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +441.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -12.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +325%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Cabbage Opinion
Calories 65kcal 25kcal Arrowroot
Protein 4.24g 1.28g Arrowroot
Fats 0.2g 0.1g Arrowroot
Vitamin C 1.9mg 36.6mg Cabbage
Net carbs 12.09g 3.3g Arrowroot
Carbs 13.39g 5.8g Arrowroot
Magnesium 25mg 12mg Arrowroot
Calcium 6mg 40mg Cabbage
Potassium 454mg 170mg Arrowroot
Iron 2.22mg 0.47mg Arrowroot
Sugar 3.2g Arrowroot
Fiber 1.3g 2.5g Cabbage
Copper 0.121mg 0.019mg Arrowroot
Zinc 0.63mg 0.18mg Arrowroot
Phosphorus 98mg 26mg Arrowroot
Sodium 26mg 18mg Cabbage
Vitamin A 19IU 98IU Cabbage
Vitamin A 1µg 5µg Cabbage
Vitamin E 0.15mg Cabbage
Manganese 0.174mg 0.16mg Arrowroot
Selenium 0.7µg 0.3µg Arrowroot
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.061mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.04mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 0.234mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.212mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.124mg Arrowroot
Vitamin K 76µg Cabbage
Folate 338µg 43µg Arrowroot
Choline 10.7mg Cabbage
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.034g Cabbage
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 0.017g Cabbage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.017g Arrowroot
Tryptophan 0.011mg Cabbage
Threonine 0.035mg Cabbage
Isoleucine 0.03mg Cabbage
Leucine 0.041mg Cabbage
Lysine 0.044mg Cabbage
Methionine 0.012mg Cabbage
Phenylalanine 0.032mg Cabbage
Valine 0.042mg Cabbage
Histidine 0.022mg Cabbage
Fructose 1.45g Cabbage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Arrowroot Cabbage
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
33%
Cabbage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Arrowroot
10%
Cabbage

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Cabbage
Cabbage contains less Sodium (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Cabbage
Cabbage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.005g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.2g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is cheaper?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arrowroot
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.

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. Cabbage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169975/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.