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Arrowroot vs. Garden rhubarb — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between arrowroot and garden rhubarb

  • Arrowroot is richer in folate, iron, vitamin B6, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3, yet garden rhubarb is richer in calcium and vitamin C.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for arrowroot is 83% higher.
  • Arrowroot contains 11 times more vitamin B6 than garden rhubarb. Arrowroot contains 0.266mg of vitamin B6, while garden rhubarb contains 0.024mg.
  • Garden rhubarb has a lower glycemic index than arrowroot.

Food types used in this article are Arrowroot, raw and Rhubarb, 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 26% 25% 8.3% 7% 2.7% 6% 0.52% 26% 6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +108.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.6%
Contains more IronIron +909.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +476.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +530%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +600%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1333.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +12.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +57.1%

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 27% 1.7% 5.4% 0% 5% 6.9% 5.6% 5.1% 5.5% 0% 73% 5.3% 3.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +615%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +96.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +464.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +243.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1008.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +4728.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +321.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +400%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Garden rhubarb DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 7µg 83%
Iron 2.22mg 0.22mg 25%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.024mg 19%
Phosphorus 98mg 14mg 12%
Copper 0.121mg 0.021mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.02mg 10%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 0.3mg 9%
Calcium 6mg 86mg 8%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 8mg 7%
Protein 4.24g 0.9g 7%
Potassium 454mg 288mg 5%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.1mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.085mg 4%
Magnesium 25mg 12mg 3%
Carbs 13.39g 4.54g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.03mg 2%
Fiber 1.3g 1.8g 2%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 2%
Calories 65kcal 21kcal 2%
Choline 6.1mg 1%
Sodium 26mg 4mg 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1.1µg 1%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.196mg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 12.09g 2.74g N/A
Sugar 1.1g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 5µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.053g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.039g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.099g 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
5% 94%
Protein: 0.9 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 4.54 g
Water: 93.61 g
Other: 0.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +371.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +194.9%
Contains more OtherOther +89.3%
Contains more WaterWater +15.9%
~equal in Fats ~0.2g

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
28% 20% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.053 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.039 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.099 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -26.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +875%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~0.099g

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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. Garden rhubarb - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167758/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.