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Arrowroot vs. Poblano — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Arrowroot and Poblano

  • Arrowroot is higher in Folate, yet Poblano is higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A RAE, Iron, Fiber, Potassium, Manganese, Copper, and Vitamin B5.
  • Poblano covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 251% more than Arrowroot.
  • Arrowroot contains 5 times more Folate than Poblano. While Arrowroot contains 338µg of Folate, Poblano contains only 69µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Arrowroot, raw and Peppers, ancho, dried.

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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 less Sodium -39.5%
Contains more Calcium +916.7%
Contains more Iron +392.3%
Contains more Magnesium +352%
Contains more Phosphorus +105.1%
Contains more Potassium +431.1%
Contains more Zinc +125.4%
Contains more Copper +319.8%
Contains more Manganese +635.1%
Contains more Selenium +314.3%
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 19% 410% 81% 87% 213% 6% 39% 170% 167% 16%
Contains less Sodium -39.5%
Contains more Calcium +916.7%
Contains more Iron +392.3%
Contains more Magnesium +352%
Contains more Phosphorus +105.1%
Contains more Potassium +431.1%
Contains more Zinc +125.4%
Contains more Copper +319.8%
Contains more Manganese +635.1%
Contains more Selenium +314.3%

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 Folate +389.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +107468.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3722%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +278.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +582.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1228.9%
Equal in Vitamin C - 2
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 1227% 0% 0% 7% 45% 521% 121% 120% 816% 52% 0% 0%
Contains more Folate +389.9%
Contains more Vitamin A +107468.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +3722%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +278.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +582.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +1228.9%
Equal in Vitamin C - 2

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +256.8%
Contains more Protein +179.7%
Contains more Fats +4000%
Contains more Carbs +284%
Contains more Other +314.8%
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 g
Contains more Water +256.8%
Contains more Protein +179.7%
Contains more Fats +4000%
Contains more Carbs +284%
Contains more Other +314.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12200%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4803.3%
29% 3% 68%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.092 g
14% 8% 77%
Saturated Fat: 0.82 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.511 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -95.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +12200%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4803.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Poblano Opinion
Net carbs 12.09g 29.82g Poblano
Protein 4.24g 11.86g Poblano
Fats 0.2g 8.2g Poblano
Carbs 13.39g 51.42g Poblano
Calories 65kcal 281kcal Poblano
Fiber 1.3g 21.6g Poblano
Calcium 6mg 61mg Poblano
Iron 2.22mg 10.93mg Poblano
Magnesium 25mg 113mg Poblano
Phosphorus 98mg 201mg Poblano
Potassium 454mg 2411mg Poblano
Sodium 26mg 43mg Arrowroot
Zinc 0.63mg 1.42mg Poblano
Copper 0.121mg 0.508mg Poblano
Manganese 0.174mg 1.279mg Poblano
Selenium 0.7µg 2.9µg Poblano
Vitamin A 19IU 20438IU Poblano
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 1022µg Poblano
Vitamin C 1.9mg 2mg Poblano
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.179mg Poblano
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 2.255mg Poblano
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 6.403mg Poblano
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 1.993mg Poblano
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 3.535mg Poblano
Folate 338µg 69µg Arrowroot
Tryptophan 0.155mg Poblano
Threonine 0.425mg Poblano
Isoleucine 0.373mg Poblano
Leucine 0.605mg Poblano
Lysine 0.515mg Poblano
Methionine 0.142mg Poblano
Phenylalanine 0.361mg Poblano
Valine 0.489mg Poblano
Histidine 0.232mg Poblano
Saturated Fat 0.039g 0.82g Arrowroot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 0.492g Poblano
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 4.511g Poblano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Arrowroot Poblano
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
242%
Poblano
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Arrowroot
120%
Poblano

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.781g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)

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. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/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.