Wheat flour vs Arrowroot flour
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, unbleached — 10.3g vs 0.300g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Arrowroot flour — 357 vs 364 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Wheat flour, white, all-purpose, enriched, unbleached 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 | Wheat flour | Arrowroot flour | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 364 kcal | 357 kcal | +2% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 11.9 g | 11.4 g | +5% |
| Protein | 10.3 g | 0.300 g | +3343% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 0.980 g | 0.100 g | +880% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 76.3 g | 88.2 g | -13% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 2.70 g | 3.40 g | -21% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.155 g | 0.019 g | +716% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.087 g | 0.002 g | +4250% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.785 mg | 0.001 mg | +78400% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.494 mg | 0 mg | |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 5.90 mg | 0 mg | |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.438 mg | 0.130 mg | +237% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.044 mg | 0.005 mg | +780% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 183 ug | 7.00 ug | +2514% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 154 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, beta | 1.00 ug | — | |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.230 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 15.0 mg | 40.0 mg | -62% |
| Iron, Fe | 4.64 mg | 0.330 mg | +1306% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 22.0 mg | 3.00 mg | +633% |
| Phosphorus, P | 108 mg | 5.00 mg | +2060% |
| Potassium, K | 107 mg | 11.0 mg | +873% |
| Sodium, Na | 2.00 mg | 2.00 mg | = |
| Zinc, Zn | 0.700 mg | 0.070 mg | +900% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.144 mg | 0.040 mg | +260% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.682 mg | 0.470 mg | +45% |
| Selenium, Se | 33.9 ug | — | |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1523 kj | 1494 kj | +2% |
| Ash | 0.470 g | 0.080 g | +488% |
| Total Sugars | 0.270 g | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 29.0 ug | 7.00 ug | +314% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 291 ug | 7.00 ug | +4057% |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | — | |
| Retinol | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin A, IU | 2.00 IU | 0 IU | |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | — | |
| Lycopene | 79.0 ug | — | |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 0.140 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 1.25 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 0.190 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 0.300 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 g | 0.001 g | -100% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.148 g | 0.017 g | +771% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.007 g | 0.001 g | +600% |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 0.087 g | 0.002 g | +4250% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0 g | — | |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0 g | — | |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.413 g | 0.045 g | +818% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.391 g | 0.036 g | +986% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.022 g | 0.009 g | +144% |
| 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) | 0.127 g | 0.004 g | +3075% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.281 g | 0.012 g | +2242% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.357 g | 0.010 g | +3470% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.710 g | 0.019 g | +3637% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.228 g | 0.013 g | +1654% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.183 g | 0.006 g | +2950% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.219 g | 0.006 g | +3550% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.520 g | 0.012 g | +4233% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.312 g | 0.009 g | +3367% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.415 g | 0.014 g | +2864% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.417 g | 0.012 g | +3375% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.230 g | 0.004 g | +5650% |
| Alanine | 0.332 g | 0.014 g | +2271% |
| Aspartic acid | 0.435 g | 0.047 g | +826% |
| Glutamic acid | 3.48 g | 0.050 g | +6858% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.371 g | 0.014 g | +2550% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 1.20 g | 0.009 g | +13211% |
| Serine | 0.516 g | 0.013 g | +3869% |
| 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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