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Arrowroot vs. Yardlong beans — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between arrowroot and yardlong beans?

  • Arrowroot is higher in folate, vitamin B6, iron, copper, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, yet yardlong beans is higher in vitamin C and vitamin A.
  • Arrowroot's daily need coverage for folate is 73% more.
  • Arrowroot has 11 times more vitamin B6 than yardlong beans. While arrowroot has 0.266mg of vitamin B6, yardlong beans has only 0.024mg.
  • The glycemic index of arrowroot is lower.

We used Arrowroot, raw and Yardlong bean, cooked, boiled, drained, without salt types 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 30% 13% 26% 37% 16% 9.8% 24% 0.52% 26% 8.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.6%
Contains more IronIron +126.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +157.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +75%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +71.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +633.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -84.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +15.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +114.3%

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.
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 54% 7.7% 0% 0% 21% 23% 12% 3.1% 5.5% 0% 0% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +68.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +168.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +472.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1008.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +651.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +752.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +2200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.8%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Yardlong beans DV% diff.
Folate 338µg 45µg 73%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.024mg 19%
Iron 2.22mg 0.98mg 16%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 16.2mg 16%
Copper 0.121mg 0.047mg 8%
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 0.63mg 7%
Phosphorus 98mg 57mg 6%
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.085mg 5%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Potassium 454mg 290mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 0.051mg 5%
Calcium 6mg 44mg 4%
Magnesium 25mg 42mg 4%
Protein 4.24g 2.53g 3%
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.099mg 3%
Zinc 0.63mg 0.36mg 2%
Vitamin A 1µg 23µg 2%
Calories 65kcal 47kcal 1%
Selenium 0.7µg 1.5µg 1%
Manganese 0.174mg 0.201mg 1%
Sodium 26mg 4mg 1%
Carbs 13.39g 9.18g 1%
Fats 0.2g 0.1g 0%
Net carbs 12.09g 9.18g N/A
Saturated fat 0.039g 0.026g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.004g 0.009g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 0.042g 0%
Tryptophan 0.029mg 0%
Threonine 0.094mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.135mg 0%
Leucine 0.18mg 0%
Lysine 0.166mg 0%
Methionine 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.139mg 0%
Valine 0.146mg 0%
Histidine 0.082mg 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
3% 9% 87%
Protein: 2.53 g
Fats: 0.1 g
Carbs: 9.18 g
Water: 87.47 g
Other: 0.72 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +67.6%
Contains more FatsFats +100%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +45.9%
Contains more OtherOther +97.2%
~equal in Water ~87.47g

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
34% 12% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.026 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.042 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +119%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -33.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +125%

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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. Yardlong beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169223/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.