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Pumpkin flowers vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pumpkin flowers and arrowroot

  • Pumpkin flowers have more vitamin C and vitamin A; however, arrowroot is higher in folate, iron, vitamin B1, potassium, protein, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Arrowroot covers your daily need for folate 70% more than pumpkin flowers.
  • Pumpkin flowers have 97 times more vitamin A than arrowroot. While pumpkin flowers have 97µg of vitamin A, arrowroot has only 1µg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Pumpkin flowers, raw and Arrowroot, raw.

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Mineral Comparison

The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 12% 15% 26% 0% 0% 21% 0.65% 0% 3.8%
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 +550%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +162.4%
Contains more IronIron +217.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +∞%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +100%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
~equal in Magnesium ~25mg
~equal in Selenium ~0.7µg

Vitamin Comparison

The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 93% 0% 32% 0% 11% 17% 13% 0% 0% 0% 0% 44%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 6.3% 0% 0.33% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1373.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +9600%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +240.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +145.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +472.9%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin E ~mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin K ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pumpkin flowers Arrowroot DV% diff.
Folate 59µg 338µg 70%
Vitamin C 28mg 1.9mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.266mg 20%
Iron 0.7mg 2.22mg 19%
Copper 0.121mg 13%
Vitamin A 97µg 1µg 11%
Potassium 173mg 454mg 8%
Manganese 0.174mg 8%
Vitamin B1 0.042mg 0.143mg 8%
Phosphorus 49mg 98mg 7%
Protein 1.03g 4.24g 6%
Zinc 0.63mg 6%
Vitamin B3 0.69mg 1.693mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.292mg 6%
Fiber 1.3g 5%
Calories 15kcal 65kcal 3%
Carbs 3.28g 13.39g 3%
Calcium 39mg 6mg 3%
Sodium 5mg 26mg 1%
Vitamin B2 0.075mg 0.059mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.004g 0.092g 1%
Protein per 100 calories 6.9g 6.5g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 146kcal 153kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 667g 154g N/A
Fats 0.07g 0.2g 0%
Net carbs 3.28g 12.09g N/A
Magnesium 24mg 25mg 0%
Selenium 0.7µg 0.7µg 0%
Saturated fat 0.036g 0.039g 0%
Monounsaturated fat 0.009g 0.004g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.03 g
Fats: 0.07 g
Carbs: 3.28 g
Water: 95.15 g
Other: 0.47 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 +17.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +311.7%
Contains more FatsFats +185.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +308.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
73% 18% 8%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.036 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.009 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.004 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 +125%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2200%
~equal in Saturated fat ~0.039g

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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. Pumpkin flowers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169270/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.

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