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Artichoke vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between artichoke and arrowroot

  • Artichoke is richer in fiber, copper, vitamin C, and magnesium, yet arrowroot is richer in folate, iron, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • Daily need coverage for folate for arrowroot is 68% higher.
  • Artichoke contains 7 times more calcium than arrowroot. Artichoke contains 44mg of calcium, while arrowroot contains 6mg.
  • Artichoke has a lower glycemic index than arrowroot.

Food types used in this article are Artichokes, (globe or french), raw and Arrowroot, raw.

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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 43% 13% 33% 48% 77% 13% 39% 12% 33% 1.1%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +140%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +633.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +90.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +47.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +22.7%
Contains more IronIron +73.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +28.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +250%
~equal in Phosphorus ~98mg

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 39% 0.33% 3.8% 0% 18% 15% 20% 20% 27% 0% 37% 51% 19%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +515.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +11.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +98.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +129.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +397.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~1µg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Artichoke Arrowroot DV% diff.
Folate 68µg 338µg 68%
Fiber 5.4g 1.3g 16%
Iron 1.28mg 2.22mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.116mg 0.266mg 12%
Copper 0.231mg 0.121mg 12%
Vitamin K 14.8µg 12%
Vitamin C 11.7mg 1.9mg 11%
Magnesium 60mg 25mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.072mg 0.143mg 6%
Choline 34.4mg 6%
Manganese 0.256mg 0.174mg 4%
Calcium 44mg 6mg 4%
Vitamin B3 1.046mg 1.693mg 4%
Sodium 94mg 26mg 3%
Potassium 370mg 454mg 2%
Protein 3.27g 4.24g 2%
Vitamin B5 0.338mg 0.292mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.066mg 0.059mg 1%
Calories 47kcal 65kcal 1%
Selenium 0.2µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.19mg 1%
Phosphorus 90mg 98mg 1%
Zinc 0.49mg 0.63mg 1%
Carbs 10.51g 13.39g 1%
Fats 0.15g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 5.11g 12.09g N/A
Sugar 0.99g N/A
Vitamin A 1µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.036g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.005g 0.004g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.064g 0.092g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 11% 85%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.15 g
Carbs: 10.51 g
Water: 84.94 g
Other: 1.13 g
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.7%
Contains more FatsFats +33.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27.4%
Contains more OtherOther +25.7%
~equal in Water ~80.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 5% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.005 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.064 g
29% 3% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +25%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +43.8%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.039g

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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. Artichoke - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169205/nutrients
  2. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/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.