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Arrowroot vs. Chrysanthemum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Arrowroot and Chrysanthemum

  • Arrowroot is richer in Folate, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus, yet Chrysanthemum is richer in Manganese, Vitamin A RAE, Calcium, Fiber, and Vitamin B2.
  • Daily need coverage for Folate from Arrowroot is 40% higher.
  • Arrowroot contains 3 times more Vitamin B3 than Chrysanthemum. Arrowroot contains 1.693mg of Vitamin B3, while Chrysanthemum contains 0.531mg.

Food types used in this article are Arrowroot, raw and Chrysanthemum, garland, raw.

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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 Phosphorus +81.5%
Contains less Sodium -78%
Contains more Calcium +1850%
Contains more Magnesium +28%
Contains more Potassium +24.9%
Contains more Zinc +12.7%
Contains more Copper +13.2%
Contains more Manganese +442%
Equal in Iron - 2.29
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 84% 18% 43% 41% 4% 18% 41% 23% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 36% 86% 23% 24% 51% 16% 20% 46% 123% 0%
Contains more Phosphorus +81.5%
Contains less Sodium -78%
Contains more Calcium +1850%
Contains more Magnesium +28%
Contains more Potassium +24.9%
Contains more Zinc +12.7%
Contains more Copper +13.2%
Contains more Manganese +442%
Equal in Iron - 2.29

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.
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Contains more Vitamin C +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +218.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +51.1%
Contains more Folate +91%
Contains more Vitamin A +12110.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +144.1%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.13
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 7% 36% 14% 32% 18% 62% 254% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 140% 0% 0% 5% 33% 34% 10% 14% 41% 133% 0% 875%
Contains more Vitamin C +35.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +218.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +32.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +51.1%
Contains more Folate +91%
Contains more Vitamin A +12110.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +144.1%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.13

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +26.2%
Contains more Carbs +343.4%
Contains more Fats +180%
Contains more Water +13.2%
Contains more Other +16.9%
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
3% 3% 91%
Protein: 3.36 g
Fats: 0.56 g
Carbs: 3.02 g
Water: 91.4 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more Protein +26.2%
Contains more Carbs +343.4%
Contains more Fats +180%
Contains more Water +13.2%
Contains more Other +16.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Chrysanthemum Opinion
Net carbs 12.09g 0.02g Arrowroot
Protein 4.24g 3.36g Arrowroot
Fats 0.2g 0.56g Chrysanthemum
Carbs 13.39g 3.02g Arrowroot
Calories 65kcal 24kcal Arrowroot
Fiber 1.3g 3g Chrysanthemum
Calcium 6mg 117mg Chrysanthemum
Iron 2.22mg 2.29mg Chrysanthemum
Magnesium 25mg 32mg Chrysanthemum
Phosphorus 98mg 54mg Arrowroot
Potassium 454mg 567mg Chrysanthemum
Sodium 26mg 118mg Arrowroot
Zinc 0.63mg 0.71mg Chrysanthemum
Copper 0.121mg 0.137mg Chrysanthemum
Manganese 0.174mg 0.943mg Chrysanthemum
Selenium 0.7µg Arrowroot
Vitamin A 19IU 2320IU Chrysanthemum
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 116µg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin C 1.9mg 1.4mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.13mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.144mg Chrysanthemum
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 0.531mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.221mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.176mg Arrowroot
Folate 338µg 177µg Arrowroot
Vitamin K 350µg Chrysanthemum
Saturated Fat 0.039g Chrysanthemum
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g Arrowroot
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g Arrowroot

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Arrowroot Chrysanthemum
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
35%
Arrowroot
107%
Chrysanthemum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Arrowroot
42%
Chrysanthemum

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.039g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 92mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Chrysanthemum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169995/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.