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Brisket raw vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between brisket raw and pot roast?

  • Brisket raw is richer in vitamin B12 and vitamin B6, yet pot roast is richer in zinc, selenium, and iron.
  • Pot roast's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 25% higher.
  • Brisket raw contains less cholesterol.

We used Beef, brisket, whole, separable lean only, all grades, raw and Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised types in this comparison.

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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 16% 1.5% 29% 72% 27% 118% 86% 10% 1.8% 89%
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 MagnesiumMagnesium +21.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +42.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +15.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +40%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +220%
Contains more IronIron +26%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -40.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +64.6%

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% 6.4% 0% 25% 39% 74% 21% 97% 304% 3.3% 5.3% 47%
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% 3% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 266% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +48.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +14.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +59.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +38.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
Contains more CholineCholine +27.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.171mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.105mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 7% 70%
Protein: 20.72 g
Fats: 7.37 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 70.29 g
Other: 1.62 g
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more WaterWater +35.4%
Contains more OtherOther +-16300%
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.7%
Contains more FatsFats +160.1%
~equal in Carbs ~0g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
41% 55% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.59 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.46 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.23 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -65.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +136.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +207.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brisket raw Pot roast DV% diff.
Saturated fat 2.59g 7.548g 23%
Zinc 4.31mg 6.66mg 21%
Selenium 16.4µg 27µg 19%
Fats 7.37g 19.17g 18%
Cholesterol 62mg 116mg 18%
Protein 20.72g 28.94g 16%
Vitamin B12 2.43µg 2.13µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 3.46g 8.175g 12%
Vitamin B6 0.42mg 0.283mg 11%
Calories 155kcal 297kcal 7%
Iron 1.92mg 2.42mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.35mg 0.571mg 4%
Choline 86.5mg 110.2mg 4%
Phosphorus 201mg 174mg 4%
Potassium 330mg 231mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.23g 0.708g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.059mg 3%
Copper 0.08mg 0.099mg 2%
Folate 7µg 9µg 1%
Vitamin B3 3.94mg 4.105mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.32mg 0.51mg 1%
Sodium 79mg 47mg 1%
Calcium 5mg 16mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Manganese 0.014mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.17mg 0.171mg 0%
Vitamin K 1.3µg 1.8µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.905mg 1.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.931mg 1.317mg 0%
Leucine 1.637mg 2.302mg 0%
Lysine 1.724mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.53mg 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.809mg 1.143mg 0%
Valine 1.008mg 1.436mg 0%
Histidine 0.709mg 0.924mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Brisket raw Pot roast
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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
48%
Brisket raw
45%
Pot roast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Brisket raw
57%
Pot roast

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 32mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pot roast
Pot roast is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 54mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Brisket raw
Brisket raw is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.958g)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Brisket raw - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168607/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.