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Arrowroot vs. Shrimp — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are arrowroot and shrimp different?

  • Arrowroot is richer in iron, manganese, and potassium, while shrimp is higher in copper, phosphorus, zinc, and calcium.
  • Shrimp covers your daily need for cholesterol, 63% more than arrowroot.
  • Arrowroot contains 5 times more manganese than shrimp. Arrowroot contains 0.174mg of manganese, while shrimp contains 0.033mg.

Arrowroot, raw and Crustaceans, shrimp, cooked (not previously frozen) types were used in this article.

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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%
Shrimp
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 28% 21% 23% 19% 126% 45% 102% 14% 4.3% 0%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.3%
Contains more IronIron +335.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +427.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +56%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1066.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +213.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +160.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +141.8%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Shrimp DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 85%
Cholesterol 0mg 189mg 63%
Protein 4.24g 23.98g 39%
Copper 0.121mg 0.379mg 29%
Iron 2.22mg 0.51mg 21%
Phosphorus 98mg 237mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 20%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 12%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 11%
Zinc 0.63mg 1.64mg 9%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.033mg 6%
Calcium 6mg 70mg 6%
Potassium 454mg 259mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Sodium 26mg 111mg 4%
Carbs 13.39g 0.2g 4%
Magnesium 25mg 39mg 3%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 2%
Calories 65kcal 99kcal 2%
Selenium 0.7µg 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.28g 0%
Net carbs 12.09g 0.2g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.002g N/A
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.056g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.048g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.079g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.015g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.018g N/A

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
Shrimp
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24% 74%
Protein: 23.98 g
Fats: 0.28 g
Carbs: 0.2 g
Water: 74.33 g
Other: 1.21 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +6595%
Contains more OtherOther +17.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +465.6%
Contains more FatsFats +40%
~equal in Water ~74.33g

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
Shrimp
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31% 26% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.056 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -30.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +16.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1100%

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. Shrimp - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175180/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.