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Arrowroot vs. Hash browns — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Arrowroot and Hash browns

  • Arrowroot has more Folate, Iron, and Vitamin B6, however, Hash browns are higher in Fiber, Polyunsaturated fat, and Monounsaturated Fat.
  • Arrowroot covers your daily need of Folate 82% more than Hash browns.
  • Arrowroot has 4 times more Iron than Hash browns. While Arrowroot has 2.22mg of Iron, Hash browns have only 0.6mg.
  • Arrowroot has less Sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Arrowroot, raw and Fast foods, potatoes, hash browns, round pieces or patty.

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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 Iron +270%
Contains more Magnesium +19%
Contains more Potassium +27.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.4%
Contains more Zinc +75%
Contains more Copper +21%
Contains more Manganese +10.1%
Contains more Selenium +75%
Contains more Calcium +216.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 98
Equal in Manganese - 0.158
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 84% 18% 43% 41% 4% 18% 41% 23% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 6% 23% 15% 43% 32% 74% 10% 34% 21% 3%
Contains more Iron +270%
Contains more Magnesium +19%
Contains more Potassium +27.9%
Contains less Sodium -95.4%
Contains more Zinc +75%
Contains more Copper +21%
Contains more Manganese +10.1%
Contains more Selenium +75%
Contains more Calcium +216.7%
Equal in Phosphorus - 98
Equal in Manganese - 0.158

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +850%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +43%
Contains more Folate +2716.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +184.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +30.1%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.137
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.838
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 7% 36% 14% 32% 18% 62% 254% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 1% 53% 0% 19% 35% 9% 35% 23% 43% 9% 0% 25%
Contains more Vitamin A +850%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +55.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +43%
Contains more Folate +2716.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +184.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +30.1%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.137
Equal in Vitamin B3 - 1.838

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +64.3%
Contains more Water +63.9%
Contains more Fats +8420%
Contains more Carbs +115.7%
Contains more Other +57%
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
3% 17% 29% 49% 2%
Protein: 2.58 g
Fats: 17.04 g
Carbs: 28.88 g
Water: 49.27 g
Other: 2.23 g
Contains more Protein +64.3%
Contains more Water +63.9%
Contains more Fats +8420%
Contains more Carbs +115.7%
Contains more Other +57%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +195575%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6057.6%
29% 3% 68%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.092 g
16% 49% 35%
Saturated Fat: 2.54 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 7.827 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 5.665 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +195575%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +6057.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Arrowroot Hash browns
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in price Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Hash browns Opinion
Net carbs 12.09g 26.18g Hash browns
Protein 4.24g 2.58g Arrowroot
Fats 0.2g 17.04g Hash browns
Carbs 13.39g 28.88g Hash browns
Calories 65kcal 272kcal Hash browns
Starch 25.74g Hash browns
Fructose 0.24g Hash browns
Sugar 0.56g Arrowroot
Fiber 1.3g 2.7g Hash browns
Calcium 6mg 19mg Hash browns
Iron 2.22mg 0.6mg Arrowroot
Magnesium 25mg 21mg Arrowroot
Phosphorus 98mg 98mg
Potassium 454mg 355mg Arrowroot
Sodium 26mg 566mg Arrowroot
Zinc 0.63mg 0.36mg Arrowroot
Copper 0.121mg 0.1mg Arrowroot
Manganese 0.174mg 0.158mg Arrowroot
Selenium 0.7µg 0.4µg Arrowroot
Vitamin A 19IU 2IU Arrowroot
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 0µg Arrowroot
Vitamin E 2.62mg Hash browns
Vitamin C 1.9mg 5.4mg Hash browns
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.137mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.038mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 1.838mg Hash browns
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.38mg Hash browns
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.186mg Arrowroot
Folate 338µg 12µg Arrowroot
Vitamin K 9.9µg Hash browns
Trans Fat 0g 0.056g Arrowroot
Saturated Fat 0.039g 2.54g Arrowroot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 7.827g Hash browns
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 5.665g Hash browns
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.008g Hash browns
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 5.131g Hash browns
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.03g Hash browns
Omega-3 - ALA 0.441g Hash browns

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Arrowroot Hash browns
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Arrowroot
21%
Hash browns
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Arrowroot
26%
Hash browns

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hash browns
Hash browns is lower in glycemic index (difference - 2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 540mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.501g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Hash browns - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173273/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.