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Ginger ale vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between ginger ale and arrowroot

  • Ginger ale has less folate, iron, vitamin B6, phosphorus, potassium, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B3, manganese, and vitamin B5 than arrowroot.
  • Arrowroot covers your daily need for folate, 85% more than ginger ale.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beverages, carbonated, ginger ale 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 0.71% 0.9% 0.09% 6.8% 6% 1.4% 0% 0.91% 1.7% 0.55%
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 less SodiumSodium -73.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +2400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45300%
Contains more IronIron +1133.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +572.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +1160%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1238.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +600%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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 6.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
~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 Ginger ale Arrowroot DV% diff.
Folate 0µg 338µg 85%
Iron 0.18mg 2.22mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.266mg 20%
Phosphorus 0mg 98mg 14%
Potassium 1mg 454mg 13%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.143mg 12%
Vitamin B3 0mg 1.693mg 11%
Copper 0.018mg 0.121mg 11%
Protein 0g 4.24g 8%
Manganese 0.013mg 0.174mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0mg 0.292mg 6%
Magnesium 1mg 25mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.059mg 5%
Fructose 3.7g 5%
Zinc 0.05mg 0.63mg 5%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Carbs 8.76g 13.39g 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.9mg 2%
Calories 34kcal 65kcal 2%
Sodium 7mg 26mg 1%
Selenium 0.1µg 0.7µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 0.092g 1%
Fats 0g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 8.76g 12.09g N/A
Calcium 3mg 6mg 0%
Sugar 8.9g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 0.004g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
9% 91%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 8.76 g
Water: 91.23 g
Other: 0.01 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 WaterWater +13%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +52.9%
Contains more OtherOther +14100%

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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. Ginger ale - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174846/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.