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Arrowroot vs. Marinara sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between arrowroot and marinara sauce

  • Arrowroot has more folate, iron, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B6; however, marinara sauce is higher in vitamin B3 and vitamin A.
  • Arrowroot covers your daily need for folate, 81% more than marinara sauce.
  • Arrowroot has 6 times more vitamin B1 than marinara sauce. While arrowroot has 0.143mg of vitamin B1, marinara sauce has only 0.024mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Arrowroot, raw and Sauce, pasta, spaghetti/marinara, ready-to-serve, low sodium.

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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 13% 8.1% 28% 29% 27% 5.5% 15% 3.9% 18% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +38.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.3%
Contains more IronIron +184.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +49.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +215%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +188.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +27%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +350%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57.1%

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 6.7% 11% 48% 0% 6% 14% 73% 0% 40% 0% 35% 9.8% 7.5%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +495.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +2500%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3200%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +131.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~2mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.061mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Marinara sauce DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 13µg 81%
Iron 2.22mg 0.78mg 18%
Vitamin E 2.4mg 16%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 3.917mg 14%
Vitamin K 13.9µg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.024mg 10%
Phosphorus 98mg 34mg 9%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.173mg 7%
Protein 4.24g 1.41g 6%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 6%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.2mg 4%
Vitamin A 1µg 33µg 4%
Potassium 454mg 319mg 4%
Copper 0.121mg 0.081mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.508g 3%
Calcium 6mg 27mg 2%
Magnesium 25mg 18mg 2%
Choline 13.7mg 2%
Carbs 13.39g 8.06g 2%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.137mg 2%
Fats 0.2g 1.48g 2%
Fiber 1.3g 1.8g 2%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.17g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.377g 1%
Calories 65kcal 51kcal 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1.1µg 1%
Cholesterol 0mg 2mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 2mg 0%
Net carbs 12.09g 6.26g N/A
Sugar 5.5g N/A
Sodium 26mg 30mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.061mg 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
8% 87%
Protein: 1.41 g
Fats: 1.48 g
Carbs: 8.06 g
Water: 87.39 g
Other: 1.66 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +200.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +66.1%
Contains more FatsFats +640%
Contains more OtherOther +16.9%
~equal in Water ~87.39g

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
16% 36% 48%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.17 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.377 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.508 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.1%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +9325%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +452.2%

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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. Marinara sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171597/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.