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Poblano vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Poblano and Arrowroot

  • Poblano is higher in Vitamin B6, Vitamin B2, Vitamin A, Iron, Fiber, Potassium, Manganese, Copper, and Vitamin B5, yet Arrowroot is higher in Folate.
  • Poblano covers your daily Vitamin B6 needs 251% more than Arrowroot.
  • Poblano contains 1022 times more Vitamin A than Arrowroot. While Poblano contains 1022µg of Vitamin A, Arrowroot contains only 1µg.

Food varieties used in this article are Peppers, ancho, dried 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 81% 18% 213% 410% 169% 39% 86% 5.6% 167% 16%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +352%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +916.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +431.1%
Contains more IronIron +392.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +319.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +125.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +105.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +635.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +314.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -39.5%

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 6.7% 1226% 0% 0% 45% 520% 120% 120% 816% 0% 0% 52% 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% 1.1% 0% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254% 0%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +107468.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +25.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +3722%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +278.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +582.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1228.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +389.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~1.9mg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg
~equal in Choline ~mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 8% 51% 23% 6%
Protein: 11.86 g
Fats: 8.2 g
Carbs: 51.42 g
Water: 22.63 g
Other: 5.89 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 ProteinProtein +179.7%
Contains more FatsFats +4000%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +284%
Contains more OtherOther +314.8%
Contains more WaterWater +256.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 8% 77%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.82 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.492 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.511 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 +12200%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +4803.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -95.2%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Poblano Arrowroot
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol Equal
Lower in Sugar Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Poblano Arrowroot Opinion
Calories 281kcal 65kcal Poblano
Protein 11.86g 4.24g Poblano
Fats 8.2g 0.2g Poblano
Vitamin C 2mg 1.9mg Poblano
Net carbs 29.82g 12.09g Poblano
Carbs 51.42g 13.39g Poblano
Magnesium 113mg 25mg Poblano
Calcium 61mg 6mg Poblano
Potassium 2411mg 454mg Poblano
Iron 10.93mg 2.22mg Poblano
Fiber 21.6g 1.3g Poblano
Copper 0.508mg 0.121mg Poblano
Zinc 1.42mg 0.63mg Poblano
Phosphorus 201mg 98mg Poblano
Sodium 43mg 26mg Arrowroot
Vitamin A 20438IU 19IU Poblano
Vitamin A 1022µg 1µg Poblano
Manganese 1.279mg 0.174mg Poblano
Selenium 2.9µg 0.7µg Poblano
Vitamin B1 0.179mg 0.143mg Poblano
Vitamin B2 2.255mg 0.059mg Poblano
Vitamin B3 6.403mg 1.693mg Poblano
Vitamin B5 1.993mg 0.292mg Poblano
Vitamin B6 3.535mg 0.266mg Poblano
Folate 69µg 338µg Arrowroot
Saturated Fat 0.82g 0.039g Arrowroot
Monounsaturated Fat 0.492g 0.004g Poblano
Polyunsaturated fat 4.511g 0.092g Poblano
Tryptophan 0.155mg Poblano
Threonine 0.425mg Poblano
Isoleucine 0.373mg Poblano
Leucine 0.605mg Poblano
Lysine 0.515mg Poblano
Methionine 0.142mg Poblano
Phenylalanine 0.361mg Poblano
Valine 0.489mg Poblano
Histidine 0.232mg Poblano

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Poblano Arrowroot
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet ok

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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
223%
Poblano
32%
Arrowroot
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
120%
Poblano
27%
Arrowroot

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Poblano
Poblano is lower in glycemic index (difference - 58)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Poblano
Poblano is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot contains less Sodium (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.781g)
Which food is cheaper?
Arrowroot
Arrowroot is cheaper (difference - $7)
Which food contains less Cholesterol?
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The foods are relatively equal in Cholesterol (0 mg)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar ( g)

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. Poblano - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169396/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.