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Arrowroot vs. Fish sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between arrowroot and fish sauce?

  • Arrowroot is richer in folate, iron, phosphorus, vitamin B1, and copper, while fish sauce is higher in magnesium, vitamin B1,2, selenium, and vitamin B6.
  • Fish sauce's daily need coverage for sodium is 340% higher.
  • Fish sauce has 14 times less phosphorus than arrowroot. Arrowroot has 98mg of phosphorus, while fish sauce has 7mg.
  • Arrowroot is lower in sodium.
  • Arrowroot has a higher glycemic index (58) than fish sauce (0).

We used Arrowroot, raw and Sauce, fish, ready-to-serve 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 125% 13% 25% 29% 17% 5.5% 3% 1024% 30% 50%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.6%
Contains more IronIron +184.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +142%
Contains more ZincZinc +215%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1300%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +616.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1200%

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 1.7% 1.3% 0% 0% 3% 13% 43% 7.1% 91% 60% 0% 38% 7.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +280%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1091.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +147.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +562.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +36.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.057mg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Fish sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 26mg 7851mg 340%
Folate 338µg 51µg 72%
Magnesium 25mg 175mg 36%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.48µg 20%
Iron 2.22mg 0.78mg 18%
Selenium 0.7µg 9.1µg 15%
Phosphorus 98mg 7mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.012mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.396mg 10%
Copper 0.121mg 0.05mg 8%
Potassium 454mg 288mg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 2.313mg 4%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.2mg 4%
Calcium 6mg 43mg 4%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.233mg 3%
Carbs 13.39g 3.64g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.118mg 3%
Choline 13.2mg 2%
Protein 4.24g 5.06g 2%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0.5mg 2%
Calories 65kcal 35kcal 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.003g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.01g 0%
Net carbs 12.09g 3.64g N/A
Sugar 3.64g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 4µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.057mg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.003g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.002g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.002g N/A

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
5% 4% 71% 20%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 0.01 g
Carbs: 3.64 g
Water: 71.07 g
Other: 20.22 g
Contains more FatsFats +1900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +267.9%
Contains more WaterWater +13.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.3%
Contains more OtherOther +1323.9%

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
38% 25% 38%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.003 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.002 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.003 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2966.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -92.3%

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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. Fish sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174531/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.