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Arrowroot vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between arrowroot and peanuts

  • Peanuts are richer than arrowroot in copper, manganese, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, phosphorus, magnesium, iron, vitamin B5, and fiber.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for peanuts is 114% higher.
  • Arrowroot contains less saturated fat.
  • Peanuts have a lower glycemic index than arrowroot.

Food types used in this article are Arrowroot, raw and Peanuts, all types, raw.

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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%
Peanut
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +572%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1433.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +55.3%
Contains more IronIron +106.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +845.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +419%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +283.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1011.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +928.6%

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% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +40.8%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +347.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +128.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +612.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +505.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +30.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Peanut DV% diff.
Copper 0.121mg 1.144mg 114%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 15.558g 103%
Manganese 0.174mg 1.934mg 77%
Fats 0.2g 49.24g 75%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 12.066mg 65%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 24.426g 61%
Vitamin E 8.33mg 56%
Protein 4.24g 25.8g 43%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.64mg 41%
Phosphorus 98mg 376mg 40%
Magnesium 25mg 168mg 34%
Iron 2.22mg 4.58mg 30%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 1.767mg 30%
Fiber 1.3g 8.5g 29%
Saturated fat 0.039g 6.279g 28%
Folate 338µg 240µg 25%
Calories 65kcal 567kcal 25%
Zinc 0.63mg 3.27mg 24%
Selenium 0.7µg 7.2µg 12%
Choline 52.5mg 10%
Calcium 6mg 92mg 9%
Potassium 454mg 705mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.135mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.348mg 6%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0mg 2%
Carbs 13.39g 16.13g 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 4.72g N/A
Sodium 26mg 18mg 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.377mg 0%
Valine 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.652mg 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
Peanut
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26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more WaterWater +1142.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +508.5%
Contains more FatsFats +24520%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20.5%
Contains more OtherOther +64.1%

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
Peanut
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14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +610550%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16810.9%

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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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.