Caramel vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Differences between caramel and arrowroot
- Caramel has more vitamin B2, calcium, and vitamin B12, while arrowroot has more folate, iron, vitamin B6, copper, and vitamin B3.
- Arrowroot's daily need coverage for folate is 84% higher.
- The amount of saturated fat in arrowroot is lower.
The food types used in this comparison are Candies, caramels 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.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +2200% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +157.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +47.1% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +112.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +1485.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +572.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +43.2% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -89.4% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1481.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +1100% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +333.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +112.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +375% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +38.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +1043.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +375% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +8350% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FatsFats | +3950% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +475.1% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +26.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +850% |
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Protein
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +38450% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3680.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in price |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Folate | 4µg | 338µg | 84% |
| Iron | 0.14mg | 2.22mg | 26% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.478g | 0.092g | 23% |
| Carbs | 77g | 13.39g | 21% |
| Calories | 382kcal | 65kcal | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.056mg | 0.266mg | 16% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.256mg | 0.059mg | 15% |
| Calcium | 138mg | 6mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0.3µg | 0µg | 13% |
| Fats | 8.1g | 0.2g | 12% |
| Saturated fat | 2.476g | 0.039g | 11% |
| Copper | 0.018mg | 0.121mg | 11% |
| Sodium | 245mg | 26mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.148mg | 1.693mg | 10% |
| Manganese | 0.011mg | 0.174mg | 7% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.62mg | 0.292mg | 7% |
| Potassium | 214mg | 454mg | 7% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.3g | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 1.542g | 0.004g | 4% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.103mg | 0.143mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.46mg | 3% | |
| Selenium | 1.8µg | 0.7µg | 2% |
| Phosphorus | 114mg | 98mg | 2% |
| Zinc | 0.44mg | 0.63mg | 2% |
| Vitamin C | 0.4mg | 1.9mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2% | |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 25mg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 7mg | 0mg | 2% |
| Protein | 4.6g | 4.24g | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 12µg | 1µg | 1% |
| Choline | 8mg | 1% | |
| Net carbs | 77g | 12.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 65.5g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.06mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.192mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.258mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.417mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.338mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.107mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.205mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.285mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.115mg | 0% |
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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
16%
32%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
27%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Arrowroot is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Arrowroot is lower in Sugar (difference - 65.5g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 219mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.437g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Arrowroot is lower in glycemic index (difference - 7)
Which food is cheaper?
Arrowroot is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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