Arrowroot vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between arrowroot and sesame
- Arrowroot has more folate; however, sesame is richer in copper, iron, manganese, calcium, magnesium, phosphorus, zinc, selenium, and vitamin B1.
- Sesame covers your daily copper needs 440% more than arrowroot.
- Sesame has 3 times less folate than arrowroot. Arrowroot has 338µg of folate, while sesame has 97µg.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Arrowroot, raw and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, 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 more MagnesiumMagnesium | +1304% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +16150% |
Contains more IronIron | +555.4% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +3273.6% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +1130.2% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +541.8% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -57.7% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1313.8% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +4814.3% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +484% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +248.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +453.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +318.6% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +166.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +197% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Copper | 0.121mg | 4.082mg | 440% |
Iron | 2.22mg | 14.55mg | 154% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.092g | 21.773g | 145% |
Manganese | 0.174mg | 2.46mg | 99% |
Calcium | 6mg | 975mg | 97% |
Magnesium | 25mg | 351mg | 78% |
Fats | 0.2g | 49.67g | 76% |
Phosphorus | 98mg | 629mg | 76% |
Zinc | 0.63mg | 7.75mg | 65% |
Selenium | 0.7µg | 34.4µg | 61% |
Folate | 338µg | 97µg | 60% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.143mg | 0.791mg | 54% |
Monounsaturated fat | 0.004g | 18.759g | 47% |
Fiber | 1.3g | 11.8g | 42% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.266mg | 0.79mg | 40% |
Saturated fat | 0.039g | 6.957g | 31% |
Protein | 4.24g | 17.73g | 27% |
Calories | 65kcal | 573kcal | 25% |
Vitamin B3 | 1.693mg | 4.515mg | 18% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.059mg | 0.247mg | 14% |
Choline | 25.6mg | 5% | |
Vitamin B5 | 0.292mg | 0.05mg | 5% |
Carbs | 13.39g | 23.45g | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.25mg | 2% | |
Vitamin C | 1.9mg | 0mg | 2% |
Sodium | 26mg | 11mg | 1% |
Net carbs | 12.09g | 11.65g | N/A |
Potassium | 454mg | 468mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.3g | N/A | |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.388mg | 0% | |
Threonine | 0.736mg | 0% | |
Isoleucine | 0.763mg | 0% | |
Leucine | 1.358mg | 0% | |
Lysine | 0.569mg | 0% | |
Methionine | 0.586mg | 0% | |
Phenylalanine | 0.94mg | 0% | |
Valine | 0.99mg | 0% | |
Histidine | 0.522mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more WaterWater | +1621.7% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +318.2% |
Contains more FatsFats | +24735% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +75.1% |
Contains more OtherOther | +214.1% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.4% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +468875% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +23566.3% |