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Arrowroot vs. Yolk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Arrowroot and Yolk

  • Arrowroot has more Folate, however, Yolk has more Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B5, Vitamin A RAE, Phosphorus, Vitamin D, and Vitamin B2.
  • Yolk's daily need coverage for Cholesterol is 362% more.
  • Arrowroot has 2 times more Folate than Yolk. Arrowroot has 338µg of Folate, while Yolk has 146µg.
  • Arrowroot is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Arrowroot, raw and Egg, yolk, raw, fresh.

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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.
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Yolk
Contains more Magnesium +400%
Contains more Potassium +316.5%
Contains less Sodium -45.8%
Contains more Copper +57.1%
Contains more Manganese +216.4%
Contains more Calcium +2050%
Contains more Iron +23%
Contains more Phosphorus +298%
Contains more Zinc +265.1%
Contains more Selenium +7900%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 84% 18% 43% 41% 4% 18% 41% 23% 4%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 39% 103% 4% 168% 10% 7% 63% 26% 8% 306%
Contains more Magnesium +400%
Contains more Potassium +316.5%
Contains less Sodium -45.8%
Contains more Copper +57.1%
Contains more Manganese +216.4%
Contains more Calcium +2050%
Contains more Iron +23%
Contains more Phosphorus +298%
Contains more Zinc +265.1%
Contains more Selenium +7900%

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.
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Yolk
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6954.2%
Contains more Folate +131.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +7489.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +794.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +924%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 0% 0% 7% 36% 14% 32% 18% 62% 254% 0% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 87% 52% 162% 0% 44% 122% 1% 180% 81% 110% 244% 2%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +6954.2%
Contains more Folate +131.5%
Contains more Vitamin A +7489.5%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +23.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +794.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +924%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Yolk
Contains more Carbs +273%
Contains more Water +54.4%
Contains more Protein +274.1%
Contains more Fats +13170%
Contains more Other +19.7%
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
16% 27% 4% 52% 2%
Protein: 15.86 g
Fats: 26.54 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 52.31 g
Other: 1.7 g
Contains more Carbs +273%
Contains more Water +54.4%
Contains more Protein +274.1%
Contains more Fats +13170%
Contains more Other +19.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Yolk
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +293350%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4469.6%
29% 3% 68%
Saturated Fat: 0.039 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.092 g
37% 46% 16%
Saturated Fat: 9.551 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.738 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 4.204 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -99.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +293350%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +4469.6%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Arrowroot Yolk
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Arrowroot Yolk Opinion
Net carbs 12.09g 3.59g Arrowroot
Protein 4.24g 15.86g Yolk
Fats 0.2g 26.54g Yolk
Carbs 13.39g 3.59g Arrowroot
Calories 65kcal 322kcal Yolk
Fructose 0.07g Yolk
Sugar 0.56g Arrowroot
Fiber 1.3g 0g Arrowroot
Calcium 6mg 129mg Yolk
Iron 2.22mg 2.73mg Yolk
Magnesium 25mg 5mg Arrowroot
Phosphorus 98mg 390mg Yolk
Potassium 454mg 109mg Arrowroot
Sodium 26mg 48mg Arrowroot
Zinc 0.63mg 2.3mg Yolk
Copper 0.121mg 0.077mg Arrowroot
Manganese 0.174mg 0.055mg Arrowroot
Selenium 0.7µg 56µg Yolk
Vitamin A 19IU 1442IU Yolk
Vitamin A RAE 1µg 381µg Yolk
Vitamin E 2.58mg Yolk
Vitamin D 0IU 218IU Yolk
Vitamin D 0µg 5.4µg Yolk
Vitamin C 1.9mg 0mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B1 0.143mg 0.176mg Yolk
Vitamin B2 0.059mg 0.528mg Yolk
Vitamin B3 1.693mg 0.024mg Arrowroot
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 2.99mg Yolk
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 0.35mg Yolk
Folate 338µg 146µg Arrowroot
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.95µg Yolk
Vitamin K 0.7µg Yolk
Tryptophan 0.177mg Yolk
Threonine 0.687mg Yolk
Isoleucine 0.866mg Yolk
Leucine 1.399mg Yolk
Lysine 1.217mg Yolk
Methionine 0.378mg Yolk
Phenylalanine 0.681mg Yolk
Valine 0.949mg Yolk
Histidine 0.416mg Yolk
Cholesterol 0mg 1085mg Arrowroot
Saturated Fat 0.039g 9.551g Arrowroot
Omega-3 - DHA 0.114g Yolk
Omega-3 - EPA 0.011g Yolk
Monounsaturated Fat 0.004g 11.738g Yolk
Polyunsaturated fat 0.092g 4.204g Yolk

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Arrowroot Yolk
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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Vitamins & Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score

The summary scores indicate the extent to which this food can fulfill your daily vitamin and mineral requirements if you consume 3 servings, consisting of 100 grams of each (an approximation of 3 serving sizes).
Vitamins Daily Need Coverage Score
35%
Arrowroot
90%
Yolk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Arrowroot
73%
Yolk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Yolk
Yolk is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Yolk
Yolk is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.56g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 22mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1085mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 9.512g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Yolk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172184/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.