Macadamia vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are macadamia and arrowroot different?
- Macadamia is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, fiber, magnesium, iron, phosphorus, and vitamin B5, while arrowroot is higher in folate.
- Macadamia covers your daily need for manganese, 172% more than arrowroot.
- Macadamia contains 309 times more saturated fat than arrowroot. Macadamia contains 12.061g of saturated fat, while arrowroot contains 0.039g.
- Arrowroot has a higher glycemic index (58) than macadamia (10).
Nuts, macadamia nuts, raw and Arrowroot, raw types were used 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +420% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +1316.7% |
| Contains more IronIron | +66.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +524.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +106.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +91.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -80.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2274.1% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +414.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +23.4% |
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 EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +735.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +174.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +46.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +159.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +58.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +2972.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 4.131mg | 0.174mg | 172% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 58.877g | 0.004g | 147% |
| Fats | 75.77g | 0.2g | 116% |
| Vitamin B1 | 1.195mg | 0.143mg | 88% |
| Folate | 11µg | 338µg | 82% |
| Copper | 0.756mg | 0.121mg | 71% |
| Saturated fat | 12.061g | 0.039g | 55% |
| Calories | 718kcal | 65kcal | 33% |
| Fiber | 8.6g | 1.3g | 29% |
| Magnesium | 130mg | 25mg | 25% |
| Iron | 3.69mg | 2.22mg | 18% |
| Phosphorus | 188mg | 98mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.758mg | 0.292mg | 9% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 1.502g | 0.092g | 9% |
| Calcium | 85mg | 6mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.162mg | 0.059mg | 8% |
| Protein | 7.91g | 4.24g | 7% |
| Zinc | 1.3mg | 0.63mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.473mg | 1.693mg | 5% |
| Selenium | 3.6µg | 0.7µg | 5% |
| Vitamin E | 0.54mg | 4% | |
| Potassium | 368mg | 454mg | 3% |
| Sodium | 5mg | 26mg | 1% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.275mg | 0.266mg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 1.2mg | 1.9mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 13.82g | 13.39g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 5.22g | 12.09g | N/A |
| Sugar | 4.57g | N/A | |
| Starch | 1.05g | 0% | |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.067mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.37mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.314mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 0.602mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.018mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.023mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.665mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.363mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.195mg | 0% | |
| Fructose | 0.07g | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +86.6% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +37785% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +5837.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +24.6% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1471825% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1532.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.7% |
