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

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How are Blood sausage and Pot roast different?

  • Blood sausage is richer in Iron, and Vitamin D, while Pot roast is higher in Zinc, Vitamin B12, Phosphorus, Selenium, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3.
  • Blood sausage covers your daily need of Iron 50% more than Pot roast.
  • Blood sausage contains 14 times more Sodium than Pot roast. Blood sausage contains 680mg of Sodium, while Pot roast contains 47mg.

Blood sausage 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 5.7% 1.8% 3.4% 240% 13% 35% 9.4% 89% 1.3% 85%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 4.8% 20% 91% 33% 182% 75% 6.1% 1.3% 147%
Contains more IronIron +164.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +137.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +166.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +507.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +147.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +412.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +690.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +74.2%
~equal in Manganese ~0.01mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 0% 0% 2.6% 39% 18% 30% 23% 36% 9.2% 125% 0% 3.8% 40%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 0% 0% 10% 6% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 266% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +18.6%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +292.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +242.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +607.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +113%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +51.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.571mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 35% 47% 2%
Protein: 14.6 g
Fats: 34.5 g
Carbs: 1.29 g
Water: 47.3 g
Other: 2.31 g
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +80%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-23200%
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.2%
~equal in Water ~51.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 49% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 13.4 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 15.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.46 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.548 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.708 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +94.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +388.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -43.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Blood sausage Pot roast Opinion
Calories 379kcal 297kcal Blood sausage
Protein 14.6g 28.94g Pot roast
Fats 34.5g 19.17g Blood sausage
Net carbs 1.29g 0g Blood sausage
Carbs 1.29g 0g Blood sausage
Cholesterol 120mg 116mg Pot roast
Vitamin D 52IU 8IU Blood sausage
Magnesium 8mg 19mg Pot roast
Calcium 6mg 16mg Pot roast
Potassium 38mg 231mg Pot roast
Iron 6.4mg 2.42mg Blood sausage
Sugar 1.29g 0g Pot roast
Copper 0.04mg 0.099mg Pot roast
Zinc 1.3mg 6.66mg Pot roast
Phosphorus 22mg 174mg Pot roast
Sodium 680mg 47mg Pot roast
Vitamin E 0.13mg 0.51mg Pot roast
Vitamin D 1.3µg 0.2µg Blood sausage
Manganese 0.01mg 0.01mg
Selenium 15.5µg 27µg Pot roast
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.059mg Blood sausage
Vitamin B2 0.13mg 0.171mg Pot roast
Vitamin B3 1.2mg 4.105mg Pot roast
Vitamin B5 0.6mg 0.571mg Blood sausage
Vitamin B6 0.04mg 0.283mg Pot roast
Vitamin B12 1µg 2.13µg Pot roast
Vitamin K 0µg 1.8µg Pot roast
Folate 5µg 9µg Pot roast
Choline 72.8mg 110.2mg Pot roast
Saturated Fat 13.4g 7.548g Pot roast
Monounsaturated Fat 15.9g 8.175g Blood sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 3.46g 0.708g Blood sausage
Tryptophan 0.18mg 0.19mg Pot roast
Threonine 0.57mg 1.156mg Pot roast
Isoleucine 0.32mg 1.317mg Pot roast
Leucine 1.39mg 2.302mg Pot roast
Lysine 1.05mg 2.446mg Pot roast
Methionine 0.2mg 0.754mg Pot roast
Phenylalanine 0.82mg 1.143mg Pot roast
Valine 1.02mg 1.436mg Pot roast
Histidine 0.71mg 0.924mg Pot roast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Blood sausage Pot roast
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
25%
Blood sausage
45%
Pot roast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
Blood sausage
57%
Pot roast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 4mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.29g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 633mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.852g)
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 glycemic index?
Blood sausage
Blood sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
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. Blood sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171618/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.