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Arrowroot vs. Pork Meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are arrowroot and pork Meat different?

  • Arrowroot is richer in folate, while pork Meat is higher in selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, phosphorus, vitamin B12, and zinc.
  • Arrowroot covers your daily need for folate, 85% more than pork Meat.
  • Arrowroot has a higher glycemic index (58) than pork Meat (0).

Arrowroot, raw and Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean only, cooked, roasted types were used in this article.

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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 21% 1.8% 37% 43% 37% 66% 114% 7.4% 1.7% 208%
Contains more IronIron +93%
Contains less SodiumSodium -54.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1238.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +16%
Contains more ZincZinc +284.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +172.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +5357.1%
~equal in Calcium ~6mg
~equal in Potassium ~421mg
~equal in Copper ~0.111mg

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 0% 0% 1.6% 3% 238% 89% 139% 61% 171% 71% 0% 0% 48%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +564.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +555.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +339%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +246.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +177.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Pork Meat DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 0µg 85%
Selenium 0.7µg 38.2µg 68%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.95mg 67%
Protein 4.24g 26.17g 44%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.739mg 36%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 7.432mg 36%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.387mg 25%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.57µg 24%
Cholesterol 0mg 73mg 24%
Phosphorus 98mg 267mg 24%
Choline 88.9mg 16%
Zinc 0.63mg 2.42mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 1.012mg 14%
Iron 2.22mg 1.15mg 13%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.013mg 7%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.198g 5%
Fats 0.2g 3.51g 5%
Calories 65kcal 143kcal 4%
Carbs 13.39g 0g 4%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 1.334g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.506g 3%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 10IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.08mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Magnesium 25mg 29mg 1%
Potassium 454mg 421mg 1%
Copper 0.121mg 0.111mg 1%
Sodium 26mg 57mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 0g N/A
Calcium 6mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.033g N/A
Tryptophan 0.275mg 0%
Threonine 1.175mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.288mg 0%
Leucine 2.229mg 0%
Lysine 2.427mg 0%
Methionine 0.721mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.1mg 0%
Valine 1.367mg 0%
Histidine 1.13mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.411g N/A

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
26% 4% 69%
Protein: 26.17 g
Fats: 3.51 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 69.45 g
Other: 0.87 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +16.3%
Contains more OtherOther +63.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +517.2%
Contains more FatsFats +1655%

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
39% 44% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.198 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.334 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.506 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +33250%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +450%

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. Pork Meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168250/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.