Oats vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between oats and arrowroot
- Oats are higher in manganese, phosphorus, copper, vitamin B1, fiber, magnesium, iron, zinc, and vitamin B5, yet arrowroot is higher in folate.
- Oats cover your daily manganese needs 206% more than arrowroot.
- Oats contain 8 times more fiber than arrowroot. While oats contain 10.6g of fiber, arrowroot contains only 1.3g.
Food varieties used in this article are Oats 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +608% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +800% |
| Contains more IronIron | +112.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +417.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +530.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +433.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.3% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +2725.3% |
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 B1Vitamin B1 | +433.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +135.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +362% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +76.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +123.5% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +503.6% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Manganese | 4.916mg | 0.174mg | 206% |
| Folate | 56µg | 338µg | 71% |
| Phosphorus | 523mg | 98mg | 61% |
| Copper | 0.626mg | 0.121mg | 56% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.763mg | 0.143mg | 52% |
| Fiber | 10.6g | 1.3g | 37% |
| Magnesium | 177mg | 25mg | 36% |
| Iron | 4.72mg | 2.22mg | 31% |
| Zinc | 3.97mg | 0.63mg | 30% |
| Protein | 16.89g | 4.24g | 25% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.349mg | 0.292mg | 21% |
| Carbs | 66.27g | 13.39g | 18% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.535g | 0.092g | 16% |
| Calories | 389kcal | 65kcal | 16% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.119mg | 0.266mg | 11% |
| Fats | 6.9g | 0.2g | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.139mg | 0.059mg | 6% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.178g | 0.004g | 5% |
| Saturated fat | 1.217g | 0.039g | 5% |
| Calcium | 54mg | 6mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.961mg | 1.693mg | 5% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1.9mg | 2% |
| Sodium | 2mg | 26mg | 1% |
| Selenium | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Potassium | 429mg | 454mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 55.67g | 12.09g | N/A |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 1µg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.234mg | 0% | |
| Threonine | 0.575mg | 0% | |
| Isoleucine | 0.694mg | 0% | |
| Leucine | 1.284mg | 0% | |
| Lysine | 0.701mg | 0% | |
| Methionine | 0.312mg | 0% | |
| Phenylalanine | 0.895mg | 0% | |
| Valine | 0.937mg | 0% | |
| Histidine | 0.405mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +298.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +3350% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +394.9% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +21.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +882.4% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +54350% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +2655.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -96.8% |
