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Arrowroot vs. Swordfish — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are arrowroot and swordfish different?

  • Arrowroot is richer in folate and iron, while swordfish is higher in selenium, vitamin D, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Swordfish covers your daily need for selenium, 123% more than arrowroot.
  • Arrowroot contains 169 times more folate than swordfish. Arrowroot contains 338µg of folate, while swordfish contains 2µg.
  • Arrowroot is lower in saturated fat.
  • Arrowroot has a higher glycemic index (58) than swordfish (0).

Arrowroot, raw and Fish, swordfish, cooked, dry heat 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 25% 1.8% 44% 17% 15% 21% 130% 13% 1.7% 374%
Contains more IronIron +393.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +163%
Contains less SodiumSodium -73.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1238.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +40%
Contains more ZincZinc +23.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +210.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +9685.7%
~equal in Calcium ~6mg
~equal in Potassium ~499mg

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% 14% 48% 249% 22% 15% 174% 25% 142% 203% 0.25% 1.5% 42%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +60.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +16800%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +4200%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +446.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +42.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +131.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.063mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Swordfish DV% diff.
Selenium 0.7µg 68.5µg 123%
Folate 338µg 2µg 84%
Vitamin D 0µg 16.6µg 83%
Vitamin D 0IU 666IU 83%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.62µg 68%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 9.254mg 47%
Protein 4.24g 23.45g 38%
Phosphorus 98mg 304mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.615mg 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 78mg 26%
Iron 2.22mg 0.45mg 22%
Vitamin E 2.41mg 16%
Choline 77.5mg 14%
Fats 0.2g 7.93g 12%
Saturated fat 0.039g 1.911g 9%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 3.544g 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 1.368g 9%
Copper 0.121mg 0.046mg 8%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.013mg 7%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.089mg 5%
Calories 65kcal 172kcal 5%
Vitamin A 1µg 43µg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 0g 5%
Carbs 13.39g 0g 4%
Sodium 26mg 97mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.417mg 3%
Magnesium 25mg 35mg 2%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0mg 2%
Potassium 454mg 499mg 1%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.78mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 0g N/A
Calcium 6mg 6mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.063mg 0%
Vitamin K 0.1µg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.056g N/A
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0%
Threonine 1.035mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.088mg 0%
Leucine 1.919mg 0%
Lysine 2.168mg 0%
Methionine 0.699mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.922mg 0%
Valine 1.216mg 0%
Histidine 0.695mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.127g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.772g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.168g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.022g 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
23% 8% 68%
Protein: 23.45 g
Fats: 7.93 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 68.26 g
Other: 0.36 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +18.3%
Contains more OtherOther +294.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +453.1%
Contains more FatsFats +3865%

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% 52% 20%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.911 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.544 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.368 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +88500%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1387%

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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. Swordfish - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173704/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.