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Arrowroot vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between arrowroot and pot roast

  • Arrowroot has more folate and manganese; however, pot roast is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B2.
  • Pot roast covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 89% more than arrowroot.
  • Pot roast has 38 times less folate than arrowroot. Arrowroot has 338µg of folate, while pot roast has 9µg.
  • Arrowroot contains less saturated fat.
  • Arrowroot has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of arrowroot is 58, while the glycemic index of pot roast is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Arrowroot, raw and Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised.

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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 14% 4.8% 20% 91% 33% 182% 75% 6.1% 1.3% 147%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +96.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +22.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1640%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +957.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3757.1%
~equal in Iron ~2.42mg

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% 10% 3% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 266% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +142.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +3655.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +189.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +142.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.283mg

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
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +55.6%
Contains more OtherOther +-14300%
Contains more ProteinProtein +582.5%
Contains more FatsFats +9485%

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
46% 50% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.548 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.708 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +204275%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +669.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Pot roast DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.13µg 89%
Folate 338µg 9µg 82%
Zinc 0.63mg 6.66mg 55%
Protein 4.24g 28.94g 49%
Selenium 0.7µg 27µg 48%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Saturated fat 0.039g 7.548g 34%
Fats 0.2g 19.17g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 8.175g 20%
Choline 110.2mg 20%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 4.105mg 15%
Calories 65kcal 297kcal 12%
Phosphorus 98mg 174mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.171mg 9%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.01mg 7%
Potassium 454mg 231mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.059mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.571mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.708g 4%
Carbs 13.39g 0g 4%
Iron 2.22mg 2.42mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Copper 0.121mg 0.099mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Magnesium 25mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.283mg 1%
Calcium 6mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Sodium 26mg 47mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 1.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.317mg 0%
Leucine 2.302mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 0%
Valine 1.436mg 0%
Histidine 0.924mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Arrowroot Pot roast
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
32%
Arrowroot
45%
Pot roast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Arrowroot
57%
Pot roast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 21mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.509g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Pot roast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170213/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.