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Arrowroot vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between arrowroot and ham

  • Arrowroot has more folate, while ham has more vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, zinc, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Arrowroot's daily need coverage for folate is 84% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in arrowroot is lower.
  • Ham has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of ham is 0, while the glycemic index of arrowroot is 58.

The food types used in this comparison are Arrowroot, raw and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted.

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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 10% 2.4% 25% 56% 26% 79% 84% 157% 7% 106%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +78.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +58.2%
Contains more IronIron +50%
Contains more CopperCopper +53.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +222.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +357.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2685.7%

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.
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 0% 0% 5% 12% 189% 47% 75% 24% 92% 81% 0% 2.3% 46%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +11166.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +427.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +242.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +137.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +38%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +50.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Ham DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 3µg 84%
Sodium 26mg 1203mg 51%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.754mg 51%
Selenium 0.7µg 19.5µg 34%
Protein 4.24g 20.93g 33%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.65µg 27%
Zinc 0.63mg 2.88mg 20%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Choline 85.1mg 15%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 4.023mg 15%
Phosphorus 98mg 196mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.202mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.4mg 10%
Iron 2.22mg 1.48mg 9%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.81g 8%
Fats 0.2g 5.53g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 2.62g 7%
Potassium 454mg 287mg 5%
Copper 0.121mg 0.079mg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.054mg 5%
Calories 65kcal 145kcal 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Carbs 13.39g 1.5g 4%
Vitamin D 0IU 32IU 4%
Magnesium 25mg 14mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.54g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.403mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.25mg 2%
Net carbs 12.09g 1.5g N/A
Calcium 6mg 8mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.75mg 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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21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +792.7%
Contains more WaterWater +19.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +393.6%
Contains more FatsFats +2665%
Contains more OtherOther +207.7%

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
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36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +65400%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +487%

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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. Ham - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167871/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.