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Arrowroot vs. Quince — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between arrowroot and quince

  • Arrowroot has more folate, iron, vitamin B6, phosphorus, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, potassium, and zinc; however, quince is higher in vitamin C.
  • Arrowroot covers your daily need for folate, 84% more than quince.
  • Arrowroot has 16 times more zinc than quince. While arrowroot has 0.63mg of zinc, quince has only 0.04mg.
  • The glycemic index of arrowroot is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Arrowroot, raw and Quinces, 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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 3.3% 17% 26% 43% 1.1% 7.3% 0.52% 0% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +212.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +130.5%
Contains more IronIron +217.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +1475%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +476.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +16.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +83.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%
~equal in Copper ~0.13mg

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 50% 0.67% 0% 0% 5% 6.9% 3.8% 4.9% 9.2% 0% 0% 2.3% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +615%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +746.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +260.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +565%
Contains more FolateFolate +11166.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +689.5%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +100%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Quince DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 3µg 84%
Iron 2.22mg 0.7mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.04mg 17%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 15mg 15%
Phosphorus 98mg 17mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.02mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 0.2mg 9%
Protein 4.24g 0.4g 8%
Potassium 454mg 197mg 8%
Manganese 0.174mg 8%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.04mg 5%
Magnesium 25mg 8mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.081mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.03mg 2%
Fiber 1.3g 1.9g 2%
Carbs 13.39g 15.3g 1%
Calcium 6mg 11mg 1%
Copper 0.121mg 0.13mg 1%
Sodium 26mg 4mg 1%
Calories 65kcal 57kcal 0%
Fats 0.2g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 12.09g 13.4g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 2µg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.6µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.01g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.036g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.05g 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
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15% 84%
Protein: 0.4 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 15.3 g
Water: 83.8 g
Other: 0.4 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +960%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more OtherOther +255%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +14.3%
~equal in Water ~83.8g

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
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10% 38% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.01 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.036 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +84%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -74.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +800%

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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. Quince - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168163/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.