Arrowroot vs. Crab stick — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between arrowroot and crab stick
- Arrowroot is higher in folate, iron, potassium, vitamin B6, copper, and vitamin B1, yet crab stick is higher in selenium, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
- Arrowroot covers your daily folate needs 85% more than crab stick.
- Arrowroot contains 6 times more iron than crab stick. While arrowroot contains 2.22mg of iron, crab stick contains only 0.39mg.
- The amount of sodium in arrowroot is lower.
Food varieties used in this article are Arrowroot, raw and Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi.
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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 | +404.4% |
Contains more IronIron | +469.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +278.1% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +90.9% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.1% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1481.8% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +72% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +116.7% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +187.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +3085.7% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +376.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +173.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +104.6% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +35.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Folate | 338µg | 0µg | 85% |
Selenium | 0.7µg | 22.3µg | 39% |
Phosphorus | 98mg | 282mg | 26% |
Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 0.57µg | 24% |
Iron | 2.22mg | 0.39mg | 23% |
Sodium | 26mg | 529mg | 22% |
Potassium | 454mg | 90mg | 11% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.266mg | 0.13mg | 10% |
Copper | 0.121mg | 0.032mg | 10% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.143mg | 0.03mg | 9% |
Cholesterol | 0mg | 20mg | 7% |
Manganese | 0.174mg | 0.011mg | 7% |
Protein | 4.24g | 7.62g | 7% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.693mg | 0.62mg | 7% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.292mg | 0mg | 6% |
Magnesium | 25mg | 43mg | 4% |
Fiber | 1.3g | 0.5g | 3% |
Zinc | 0.63mg | 0.33mg | 3% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.059mg | 0.08mg | 2% |
Choline | 13mg | 2% | |
Calories | 65kcal | 95kcal | 2% |
Vitamin C | 1.9mg | 0mg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.17mg | 1% | |
Fructose | 0.62g | 1% | |
Starch | 3.5g | 1% | |
Calcium | 6mg | 13mg | 1% |
Carbs | 13.39g | 15g | 1% |
Saturated fat | 0.039g | 0.216g | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.004g | 0.275g | 1% |
Fats | 0.2g | 0.46g | 0% |
Net carbs | 12.09g | 14.5g | N/A |
Sugar | 6.25g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 0.4µg | 0% | |
Trans fat | 0g | 0.008g | N/A |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.092g | 0.143g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.075mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.285mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.23mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 0.607mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.707mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.261mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.26mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.286mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.156mg | 0% | |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.028g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.008g | N/A | |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.001g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.089g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
4.24 g
Fats:
0.2 g
Carbs:
13.39 g
Water:
80.75 g
Other:
1.42 g
Protein:
7.62 g
Fats:
0.46 g
Carbs:
15 g
Water:
74.66 g
Other:
2.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +79.7% |
Contains more FatsFats | +130% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +12% |
Contains more OtherOther | +59.2% |
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Water
~74.66g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.092 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.216 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.143 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -81.9% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +6775% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +55.4% |