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Arrowroot vs. Coconut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between arrowroot and coconut

  • Arrowroot has more folate, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1, while coconut has more manganese, copper, fiber, and selenium.
  • Coconut's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 148% higher.
  • Coconut contains 13 times less folate than arrowroot. Arrowroot contains 338µg of folate, while coconut contains 26µg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in arrowroot is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Arrowroot, raw and Nuts, coconut meat, 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.
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 23% 4.2% 31% 91% 145% 30% 48% 2.6% 196% 55%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +27.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +28%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +133.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +259.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -23.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +762.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1342.9%
~equal in Iron ~2.43mg

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%
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 11% 0% 4.8% 0% 17% 4.6% 10% 18% 12% 0% 0.5% 20% 6.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +195%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +213.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +392.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +1200%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +73.7%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.3mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Coconut DV% diff.
Saturated fat 0.039g 29.698g 135%
Folate 338µg 26µg 78%
Manganese 0.174mg 1.5mg 58%
Fats 0.2g 33.49g 51%
Copper 0.121mg 0.435mg 35%
Fiber 1.3g 9g 31%
Selenium 0.7µg 10.1µg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.054mg 16%
Calories 65kcal 354kcal 14%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 0.54mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.066mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 1.425g 4%
Zinc 0.63mg 1.1mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.02mg 3%
Iron 2.22mg 2.43mg 3%
Potassium 454mg 356mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 3.3mg 2%
Choline 12.1mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 32mg 2%
Protein 4.24g 3.33g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.366g 2%
Vitamin E 0.24mg 2%
Phosphorus 98mg 113mg 2%
Calcium 6mg 14mg 1%
Carbs 13.39g 15.23g 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 6.23g N/A
Sugar 6.23g N/A
Sodium 26mg 20mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.2µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.039mg 0%
Threonine 0.121mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.131mg 0%
Leucine 0.247mg 0%
Lysine 0.147mg 0%
Methionine 0.062mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.169mg 0%
Valine 0.202mg 0%
Histidine 0.077mg 0%

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
3% 33% 15% 47%
Protein: 3.33 g
Fats: 33.49 g
Carbs: 15.23 g
Water: 46.99 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +27.3%
Contains more WaterWater +71.8%
Contains more OtherOther +47.9%
Contains more FatsFats +16645%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13.7%

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
94% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 29.698 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.425 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.366 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +35525%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +297.8%

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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. Coconut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170169/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.