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Polish sausage vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Polish sausage and Pot roast different?

  • Polish sausage is richer in Vitamin B1, while Pot roast is higher in Vitamin B12, Zinc, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus.
  • Polish sausage covers your daily need of Sodium 65% more than Pot roast.
  • Polish sausage contains 9 times more Vitamin B1 than Pot roast. Polish sausage contains 0.502mg of Vitamin B1, while Pot roast contains 0.059mg.
  • Pot roast is lower in Sodium.

Sausage, Polish, beef with chicken, hot and Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised types were used in this article.

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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.
Contains more Manganese +390%
Contains more Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Iron +175%
Contains more Magnesium +35.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +27.9%
Contains less Sodium -96.9%
Contains more Zinc +245.1%
Contains more Selenium +52.5%
Equal in Potassium - 231
Equal in Copper - 0.099
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 33% 10% 59% 21% 201% 53% 30% 7% 97%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 91% 14% 75% 21% 7% 182% 33% 2% 148%
Contains more Manganese +390%
Contains more Calcium +33.3%
Contains more Iron +175%
Contains more Magnesium +35.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +27.9%
Contains less Sodium -96.9%
Contains more Zinc +245.1%
Contains more Selenium +52.5%
Equal in Potassium - 231
Equal in Copper - 0.099

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.
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Contains more Vitamin B1 +750.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +48.9%
Contains more Folate +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +117.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 126% 35% 65% 27% 44% 2% 123% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 6% 0% 15% 40% 77% 35% 66% 7% 267% 5%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +750.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +19.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +26.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +48.9%
Contains more Folate +350%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +117.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +64.4%
Equal in Fats - 19.17
Equal in Water - 51.9
18% 19% 4% 55% 4%
Protein: 17.6 g
Fats: 19.4 g
Carbs: 3.6 g
Water: 55.2 g
Other: 4.2 g
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +64.4%
Equal in Fats - 19.17
Equal in Water - 51.9

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +11.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 7.548
43% 52% 4%
Saturated Fat: 8.01 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.79 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 7.548 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.708 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +18.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +11.6%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 7.548

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Polish sausage Pot roast Opinion
Net carbs 3.6g 0g Polish sausage
Protein 17.6g 28.94g Pot roast
Fats 19.4g 19.17g Polish sausage
Carbs 3.6g 0g Polish sausage
Calories 259kcal 297kcal Pot roast
Calcium 12mg 16mg Pot roast
Iron 0.88mg 2.42mg Pot roast
Magnesium 14mg 19mg Pot roast
Phosphorus 136mg 174mg Pot roast
Potassium 237mg 231mg Polish sausage
Sodium 1540mg 47mg Pot roast
Zinc 1.93mg 6.66mg Pot roast
Copper 0.09mg 0.099mg Pot roast
Manganese 0.049mg 0.01mg Polish sausage
Selenium 17.7µg 27µg Pot roast
Vitamin E 0.51mg Pot roast
Vitamin D 8IU Pot roast
Vitamin D 0.2µg Pot roast
Vitamin B1 0.502mg 0.059mg Polish sausage
Vitamin B2 0.148mg 0.171mg Pot roast
Vitamin B3 3.443mg 4.105mg Pot roast
Vitamin B5 0.45mg 0.571mg Pot roast
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.283mg Pot roast
Folate 2µg 9µg Pot roast
Vitamin B12 0.98µg 2.13µg Pot roast
Vitamin K 1.8µg Pot roast
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.19mg Pot roast
Threonine 0.591mg 1.156mg Pot roast
Isoleucine 0.611mg 1.317mg Pot roast
Leucine 1.076mg 2.302mg Pot roast
Lysine 1.11mg 2.446mg Pot roast
Methionine 0.379mg 0.754mg Pot roast
Phenylalanine 0.539mg 1.143mg Pot roast
Valine 0.679mg 1.436mg Pot roast
Histidine 0.444mg 0.924mg Pot roast
Cholesterol 66mg 116mg Polish sausage
Saturated Fat 8.01g 7.548g Pot roast
Monounsaturated Fat 9.7g 8.175g Polish sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.79g 0.708g Polish sausage

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Polish sausage Pot roast
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
35%
Polish sausage
44%
Pot roast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
51%
Polish sausage
57%
Pot roast

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 1493mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.462g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Polish sausage
Polish sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Polish sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172953/nutrients
  2. Pot roast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170213/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.