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True morels vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between true morels and arrowroot?

  • True morels are higher in iron, copper, vitamin D, manganese, phosphorus, zinc, and vitamin B2, yet arrowroot is higher in folate, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1.
  • True morels' daily need coverage for iron is 125% more.
  • The glycemic index of true morels is lower.

We used Mushrooms, morel, raw and Arrowroot, raw 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 14% 13% 36% 457% 208% 55% 83% 2.7% 77% 12%
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 CalciumCalcium +616.7%
Contains more IronIron +448.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +416.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +222.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +98%
Contains less SodiumSodium -19.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +214.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.5%

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% 77% 17% 47% 42% 26% 31% 0% 0% 6.8% 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 DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +247.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +33%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +50.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +107.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +95.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +3655.6%
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient True morels Arrowroot DV% diff.
Iron 12.18mg 2.22mg 125%
Folate 9µg 338µg 82%
Copper 0.625mg 0.121mg 56%
Vitamin D 5.1µg 0µg 26%
Vitamin D 206IU 0IU 26%
Manganese 0.587mg 0.174mg 18%
Phosphorus 194mg 98mg 14%
Zinc 2.03mg 0.63mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.205mg 0.059mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.136mg 0.266mg 10%
Fiber 2.8g 1.3g 6%
Vitamin B1 0.069mg 0.143mg 6%
Calcium 43mg 6mg 4%
Carbs 5.1g 13.39g 3%
Selenium 2.2µg 0.7µg 3%
Vitamin B3 2.252mg 1.693mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.44mg 0.292mg 3%
Protein 3.12g 4.24g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.433g 0.092g 2%
Vitamin C 1.9mg 2%
Calories 31kcal 65kcal 2%
Potassium 411mg 454mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 25mg 1%
Fats 0.57g 0.2g 1%
Net carbs 2.3g 12.09g N/A
Sugar 0.6g N/A
Sodium 21mg 26mg 0%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.065g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.052g 0.004g 0%
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.215g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 5% 90%
Protein: 3.12 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 5.1 g
Water: 89.61 g
Other: 1.6 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 FatsFats +185%
Contains more OtherOther +12.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +35.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +162.5%
~equal in Water ~80.75g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 9% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.065 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.052 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.433 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 +1200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +370.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40%

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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. True morels - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168423/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.