Wheat 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, soft red winter — 10.4g vs 0.300g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Wheat, soft red winter — 331 vs 357 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Wheat, soft red winter 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 | Arrowroot flour | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 331 kcal | 357 kcal | -7% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 12.2 g | 11.4 g | +7% |
| Protein | 10.4 g | 0.300 g | +3350% |
| Total lipid (fat) | 1.56 g | 0.100 g | +1460% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 74.2 g | 88.2 g | -16% |
| Fiber, total dietary | 12.5 g | 3.40 g | +268% |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 0.289 g | 0.019 g | +1421% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 0.178 g | 0.002 g | +8800% |
| Cholesterol | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.394 mg | 0.001 mg | +39300% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.096 mg | 0 mg | |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 4.80 mg | 0 mg | |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 0.850 mg | 0.130 mg | +554% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.272 mg | 0.005 mg | +5340% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 41.0 ug | 7.00 ug | +486% |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 1.01 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 27.0 mg | 40.0 mg | -32% |
| Iron, Fe | 3.21 mg | 0.330 mg | +873% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 126 mg | 3.00 mg | +4100% |
| Phosphorus, P | 493 mg | 5.00 mg | +9760% |
| Potassium, K | 397 mg | 11.0 mg | +3509% |
| Sodium, Na | 2.00 mg | 2.00 mg | = |
| Zinc, Zn | 2.63 mg | 0.070 mg | +3657% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.450 mg | 0.040 mg | +1025% |
| Manganese, Mn | 4.39 mg | 0.470 mg | +834% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1385 kj | 1494 kj | -7% |
| Ash | 1.68 g | 0.080 g | +2000% |
| Total Sugars | 0.410 g | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 41.0 ug | 7.00 ug | +486% |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 41.0 ug | 7.00 ug | +486% |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | — | |
| Retinol | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 0 IU | 0 IU | = |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.002 g | 0.001 g | +100% |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 0.271 g | 0.017 g | +1494% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 0.014 g | 0.001 g | +1300% |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.008 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 0.170 g | 0.002 g | +8400% |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 0.656 g | 0.045 g | +1358% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 0.628 g | 0.036 g | +1644% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.028 g | 0.009 g | +211% |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | — | 0.004 g | |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.342 g | 0.012 g | +2750% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.396 g | 0.010 g | +3860% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.763 g | 0.019 g | +3916% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 0.315 g | 0.013 g | +2323% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.174 g | 0.006 g | +2800% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.300 g | 0.006 g | +4900% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.508 g | 0.012 g | +4133% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.327 g | 0.009 g | +3533% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.498 g | 0.014 g | +3457% |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 0.522 g | 0.012 g | +4250% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.256 g | 0.004 g | +6300% |
| Alanine | 0.412 g | 0.014 g | +2843% |
| Aspartic acid | 0.557 g | 0.047 g | +1085% |
| Glutamic acid | 3.66 g | 0.050 g | +7226% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.455 g | 0.014 g | +3150% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 1.17 g | 0.009 g | +12856% |
| Serine | 0.540 g | 0.013 g | +4054% |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | — | |
* 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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