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Arrowroot vs. Walnut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between arrowroot and walnut

  • Arrowroot has more folate; however, walnut has more copper, manganese, phosphorus, magnesium, zinc, fiber, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Walnut's daily need coverage for copper is 163% more.
  • Arrowroot has 3 times more folate than walnut. Arrowroot has 338µg of folate, while walnut has 98µg.
  • Arrowroot is lower in saturated fat.
  • Arrowroot has a higher glycemic index than walnut.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Arrowroot, raw and Nuts, walnuts, english.

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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%
Walnut
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 113% 29% 39% 109% 529% 84% 148% 0.26% 445% 27%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +532%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1533.3%
Contains more IronIron +31.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +1210.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +390.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +253.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1862.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%
~equal in Potassium ~441mg

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%
Walnut
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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 4.3% 0.33% 14% 0% 85% 35% 21% 34% 124% 0% 6.8% 74% 21%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +244.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +138.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +154.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +95.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +101.9%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Walnut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 47.174g 314%
Copper 0.121mg 1.586mg 163%
Manganese 0.174mg 3.414mg 141%
Fats 0.2g 65.21g 100%
Folate 338µg 98µg 60%
Phosphorus 98mg 346mg 35%
Magnesium 25mg 158mg 32%
Calories 65kcal 654kcal 29%
Saturated fat 0.039g 6.126g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 8.933g 22%
Protein 4.24g 15.23g 22%
Fiber 1.3g 6.7g 22%
Zinc 0.63mg 3.09mg 22%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.537mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.341mg 17%
Calcium 6mg 98mg 9%
Iron 2.22mg 2.91mg 9%
Selenium 0.7µg 4.9µg 8%
Choline 39.2mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.15mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.57mg 6%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 5%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 1.125mg 4%
Vitamin K 2.7µg 2%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 1.3mg 1%
Sodium 26mg 2mg 1%
Net carbs 12.09g 7.01g N/A
Carbs 13.39g 13.71g 0%
Potassium 454mg 441mg 0%
Sugar 2.61g N/A
Starch 0.06g 0%
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0%
Threonine 0.596mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.625mg 0%
Leucine 1.17mg 0%
Lysine 0.424mg 0%
Methionine 0.236mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.711mg 0%
Valine 0.753mg 0%
Histidine 0.391mg 0%
Fructose 0.09g 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
Walnut
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15% 65% 14% 4% 2%
Protein: 15.23 g
Fats: 65.21 g
Carbs: 13.71 g
Water: 4.07 g
Other: 1.78 g
Contains more WaterWater +1884%
Contains more ProteinProtein +259.2%
Contains more FatsFats +32505%
Contains more OtherOther +25.4%
~equal in Carbs ~13.71g

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
Walnut
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10% 14% 76%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.126 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.933 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 47.174 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +223225%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +51176.1%

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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. Walnut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170187/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.