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Arrowroot vs. Hummus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between arrowroot and hummus

  • Arrowroot is higher in folate and vitamin B3, yet hummus is higher in copper, manganese, fiber, phosphorus, magnesium, and zinc.
  • Arrowroot covers your daily folate needs 64% more than hummus.
  • Arrowroot contains 3 times more vitamin B3 than hummus. While arrowroot contains 1.693mg of vitamin B3, hummus contains only 0.582mg.
  • The amount of sodium in arrowroot is lower.
  • The glycemic index of hummus is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Arrowroot, raw and Hummus, commercial.

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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 51% 11% 20% 92% 176% 50% 75% 49% 101% 14%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +99.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +184%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +533.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +335.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +190.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +79.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +344.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +271.4%
~equal in Iron ~2.44mg

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% 0% 0% 45% 15% 11% 7.9% 46% 0% 0% 62% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +190.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +121.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +33%
Contains more FolateFolate +307.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25.9%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.064mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Hummus DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 83µg 64%
Copper 0.121mg 0.527mg 45%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.773mg 26%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 3.613g 23%
Fiber 1.3g 6g 19%
Sodium 26mg 379mg 15%
Fats 0.2g 9.6g 14%
Zinc 0.63mg 1.83mg 11%
Phosphorus 98mg 176mg 11%
Magnesium 25mg 71mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 4.039g 10%
Potassium 454mg 228mg 7%
Protein 4.24g 7.9g 7%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 0.582mg 7%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.437g 6%
Calories 65kcal 166kcal 5%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.2mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.132mg 3%
Iron 2.22mg 2.44mg 3%
Calcium 6mg 38mg 3%
Selenium 0.7µg 2.6µg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.18mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0mg 2%
Net carbs 12.09g 8.29g N/A
Carbs 13.39g 14.29g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.064mg 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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8% 10% 14% 67%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 9.6 g
Carbs: 14.29 g
Water: 66.59 g
Other: 1.62 g
Contains more WaterWater +21.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +86.3%
Contains more FatsFats +4700%
Contains more OtherOther +14.1%
~equal in Carbs ~14.29g

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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16% 44% 40%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.437 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.613 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +100875%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +3827.2%

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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. Hummus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174289/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.