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Brotwurst vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are brotwurst and pot roast different?

  • Brotwurst is richer in vitamin B1, while pot roast is higher in zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and phosphorus.
  • Brotwurst covers your daily need for sodium, 46% more than pot roast.
  • Brotwurst contains 4 times more vitamin B1 than pot roast. Brotwurst contains 0.25mg of vitamin B1, while pot roast contains 0.059mg.
  • Pot roast is lower in sodium.

Brotwurst, pork, beef, link 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 11% 14% 25% 39% 27% 57% 57% 145% 5.2% 93%
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 CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +300%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more IronIron +135%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +217.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +58.8%

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% 5.4% 4.5% 63% 53% 62% 3.6% 30% 256% 0% 3.8% 0%
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 DVitamin D +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +323.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +34.5%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +851.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~2.13µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
14% 28% 3% 51% 4%
Protein: 14.3 g
Fats: 27.8 g
Carbs: 2.98 g
Water: 51.3 g
Other: 3.62 g
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +45%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-36300%
Contains more ProteinProtein +102.4%
~equal in Water ~51.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 51% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.93 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 13.34 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.83 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 +63.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +299.7%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -24%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Brotwurst Pot roast DV% diff.
Sodium 1112mg 47mg 46%
Zinc 2.1mg 6.66mg 41%
Protein 14.3g 28.94g 29%
Choline 110.2mg 20%
Cholesterol 63mg 116mg 18%
Selenium 17µg 27µg 18%
Iron 1.03mg 2.42mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.25mg 0.059mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.83g 0.708g 14%
Fats 27.8g 19.17g 13%
Monounsaturated fat 13.34g 8.175g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.283mg 12%
Saturated fat 9.93g 7.548g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.06mg 0.571mg 10%
Phosphorus 134mg 174mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.23mg 0.171mg 5%
Vitamin B3 3.3mg 4.105mg 5%
Vitamin B12 2.05µg 2.13µg 3%
Calcium 48mg 16mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.51mg 2%
Copper 0.08mg 0.099mg 2%
Vitamin K 0µg 1.8µg 2%
Folate 5µg 9µg 1%
Calories 323kcal 297kcal 1%
Manganese 0.04mg 0.01mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.2µg 1%
Potassium 281mg 231mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 19mg 1%
Carbs 2.98g 0g 1%
Net carbs 2.98g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 11IU 8IU 0%
Sugar 2.98g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.13mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 1.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.61mg 1.317mg 0%
Leucine 1.08mg 2.302mg 0%
Lysine 1.14mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.37mg 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.54mg 1.143mg 0%
Valine 0.68mg 1.436mg 0%
Histidine 0.44mg 0.924mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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
37%
Brotwurst
45%
Pot roast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Brotwurst
57%
Pot roast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.98g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 1065mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.382g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 53mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Brotwurst
Brotwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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. Brotwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171622/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.