Rye flour vs Arrowroot flour
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Rye flour, light is higher in more vitamins & minerals
Calories (kcal)
Rye flour 357
Arrowroot flour 357
Protein (g)
Rye flour 9.82
Arrowroot flour 0.300
Carbs (g)
Rye flour 76.7
Arrowroot flour 88.2
Fat (g)
Rye flour 1.33
Arrowroot flour 0.100
Fiber (g)
Rye flour 8.00
Arrowroot flour 3.40
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Rye flour, light — 9.82g vs 0.300g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Rye flour, light — 357 vs 357 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Rye flour, light scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Rye flour | Arrowroot flour | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 357 kcal | 357 kcal | = |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 11.4 g | 11.4 g | = |
| Protein | 9.82 g | 0.300 g | +3173% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 1.33 g | 0.100 g | +1230% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 76.7 g | 88.2 g | -13% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 8.00 g | 3.40 g | +135% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.150 g | 0.019 g | +689% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.158 g | 0.002 g | +7800% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0 g | — | |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.331 mg | 0.001 mg | +33000% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.090 mg | 0 mg | |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 0.800 mg | 0 mg | |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.665 mg | 0.130 mg | +412% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.234 mg | 0.005 mg | +4580% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 23.0 ug | 7.00 ug | +229% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Choline, total | 10.8 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, beta | 0 ug | — | |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.830 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 13.0 mg | 40.0 mg | -67% |
| Iron, Fe | 0.910 mg | 0.330 mg | +176% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 32.0 mg | 3.00 mg | +967% |
| Phosphorus, P | 130 mg | 5.00 mg | +2500% |
| Potassium, K | 224 mg | 11.0 mg | +1936% |
| Sodium, Na | 2.00 mg | 2.00 mg | = |
| Zinc, Zn | 1.33 mg | 0.070 mg | +1800% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.213 mg | 0.040 mg | +433% |
| Manganese, Mn | 1.16 mg | 0.470 mg | +147% |
| Selenium, Se | 17.6 ug | — | |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1492 kj | 1494 kj | = |
| Ash | 0.780 g | 0.080 g | +875% |
| Total Sugars | 0.930 g | — | |
| Sucrose | 0.570 g | — | |
| Glucose | 0.140 g | — | |
| Fructose | 0.090 g | — | |
| Lactose | 0 g | — | |
| Maltose | 0.130 g | — | |
| Galactose | 0 g | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 23.0 ug | 7.00 ug | +229% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 23.0 ug | 7.00 ug | +229% |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | — | |
| Retinol | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | — | |
| Lycopene | 210 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 5.90 ug | — | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0 g | — | |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.001 g | 0.001 g | = |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.142 g | 0.017 g | +735% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.005 g | 0.001 g | +400% |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.005 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 0.147 g | 0.002 g | +7250% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.006 g | — | |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.584 g | 0.045 g | +1198% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.501 g | 0.036 g | +1292% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.083 g | 0.009 g | +822% |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.111 g | 0.004 g | +2675% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.278 g | 0.012 g | +2217% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.235 g | 0.010 g | +2250% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.556 g | 0.019 g | +2826% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.210 g | 0.013 g | +1515% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.113 g | 0.006 g | +1783% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | — | 0.006 g | |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.445 g | 0.012 g | +3608% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.199 g | 0.009 g | +2111% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.323 g | 0.014 g | +2207% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.380 g | 0.012 g | +3067% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.147 g | 0.004 g | +3575% |
| Alanine | 0.337 g | 0.014 g | +2307% |
| Aspartic acid | 0.496 g | 0.047 g | +955% |
| Glutamic acid | 2.46 g | 0.050 g | +4814% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.333 g | 0.014 g | +2279% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.965 g | 0.009 g | +10622% |
| Serine | 0.434 g | 0.013 g | +3238% |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | — | |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | — | |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | — | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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