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Arrowroot vs. Gratin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between arrowroot and gratin

  • Arrowroot has more folate, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1; however, gratin is richer in calcium and vitamin C.
  • Arrowroot covers your daily folate needs 82% more than gratin.
  • Gratin has 3 times less iron than arrowroot. Arrowroot has 2.22mg of iron, while gratin has 0.64mg.
  • Arrowroot contains less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Arrowroot, raw and Potatoes, au gratin, home-prepared from recipe using butter.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 36% 35% 24% 53% 19% 48% 56% 21% 15%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +25%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.6%
Contains more IronIron +246.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1883.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +32.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +285.7%
~equal in Zinc ~0.69mg
~equal in Manganese ~0.161mg

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%
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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 33% 21% 0% 0% 16% 27% 19% 23% 40% 0% 0% 8.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +123.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +70.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +52.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +2972.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +421.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +6300%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +32.5%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Gratin DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 11µg 82%
Saturated fat 0.039g 4.733g 21%
Iron 2.22mg 0.64mg 20%
Sodium 26mg 433mg 18%
Fats 0.2g 7.59g 11%
Calcium 6mg 119mg 11%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 9.9mg 9%
Cholesterol 0mg 23mg 8%
Vitamin A 1µg 64µg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.174mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.064mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 2.149g 5%
Selenium 0.7µg 2.7µg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 0.993mg 4%
Copper 0.121mg 0.16mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.116mg 4%
Calories 65kcal 132kcal 3%
Phosphorus 98mg 113mg 2%
Protein 4.24g 5.06g 2%
Fiber 1.3g 1.8g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.387mg 2%
Potassium 454mg 396mg 2%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.161mg 1%
Carbs 13.39g 11.27g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.276g 1%
Magnesium 25mg 20mg 1%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.69mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 9.47g N/A
Tryptophan 0.07mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.284mg 0%
Leucine 0.443mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.117mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.254mg 0%
Valine 0.325mg 0%
Histidine 0.151mg 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
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5% 8% 11% 74% 2%
Protein: 5.06 g
Fats: 7.59 g
Carbs: 11.27 g
Water: 74 g
Other: 2.08 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +18.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +19.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3695%
Contains more OtherOther +46.5%
~equal in Water ~74g

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
Gratin
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66% 30% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.733 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.276 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.2%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +53625%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +200%

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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. Gratin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170442/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.