Chicken meat vs Pot roast - In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between Chicken meat and Pot roast
- Chicken meat has more Vitamin B3, Vitamin B5 and Vitamin B6, however Pot roast has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Iron, Choline and Selenium.
- Pot roast's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 76% more.
- Chicken meat has 2 times more Vitamin B3 than Pot roast. Chicken meat has 8.487mg of Vitamin B3, while Pot roast has 4.105mg.
- Chicken meat is lower in Cholesterol.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Chicken, broilers or fryers, meat and skin, cooked, roasted and Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised.
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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" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Magnesium
+21.1%
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Iron
+92.1%
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Copper
+50%
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Zinc
+243.3%
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Sodium
-42.7%
Equal in Calcium - 16
Equal in Potassium - 231
Equal in Phosphorus - 174
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Magnesium
+21.1%
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Iron
+92.1%
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Copper
+50%
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Zinc
+243.3%
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Sodium
-42.7%
Equal in Calcium - 16
Equal in Potassium - 231
Equal in Phosphorus - 174
Vitamin Comparison
Vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins by which one or the other food is richer. The "coverage" chart below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+106.7%
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Vitamin B5
+80.4%
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Vitamin B6
+41.3%
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Vitamin K
+33.3%
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Vitamin E
+88.9%
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Vitamin D
+∞%
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Vitamin B12
+610%
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Folate
+80%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.059
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.171
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Vitamin A
+∞%
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Vitamin B3
+106.7%
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Vitamin B5
+80.4%
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Vitamin B6
+41.3%
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Vitamin K
+33.3%
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Vitamin E
+88.9%
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Vitamin D
+∞%
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Vitamin B12
+610%
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Folate
+80%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.059
Equal in Vitamin B2 - 0.171
Vitamin and Mineral Summary Scores
Summary score is calculated by summing up the daily values contained in 300 grams of the product. Obviously the more the food fulfils human daily needs, the more the summary score is
Vitamin Summary Score
36

44

Mineral Summary Score
31

53

Macronutrients Comparison
Macronutrient comparison charts compare the amount of protein, total fats and total carbohydrates in 300 grams of the food. The displayed values show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food
Protein
164%

174%

Carbohydrates
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Fats
63%

88%

Comparison summary table
Pay attention at the most right column. It shows the amounts side by side, making it easier to realize the amount of difference.
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Lower in Sodium |
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Lower in price |
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Lower in Cholesterol |
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Lower in Saturated Fat |
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Lower in Sugars | Equal | ||
Lower in glycemic index | Equal | ||
Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
Rich in vitamins | Equal |
Which food is preferable in case of diets?


is better in case of low diet
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Low Fats diet |
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Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
Low glycemic index diet | Equal |
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Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?

Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 35mg)
Which food is cheaper?

Pot roast is cheaper (difference - $1)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?

Chicken meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 28mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?

Chicken meat is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.758g)
Which food contains less Sugars?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugars (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 definitely stated which food is richer in minerals. See charts below for detailed information.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be definitely stated which food is richer in vitamins. See charts below for detailed information.
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
In the column "Opinion" we made some assumptions which could be controversial. For instance we are assuming that less saturated fats is good for you. Please ignore this column if you have your own opinion.We marked the nutrients, comparison of which we considered as not meaningful, as "N/A"
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Calories | 239 | 297 |
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Protein | 27.3 | 28.94 |
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Fats | 13.6 | 19.17 |
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Vitamin C | 0 | 0 | |
Carbs | 0 | 0 | |
Cholesterol | 88 | 116 |
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Vitamin D | 2 | 8 |
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Iron | 1.26 | 2.42 |
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Calcium | 15 | 16 |
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Potassium | 223 | 231 |
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Magnesium | 23 | 19 |
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Sugars | 0 | 0 | |
Fiber | 0 | 0 | |
Copper | 0.066 | 0.099 |
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Zinc | 1.94 | 6.66 |
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Phosphorus | 182 | 174 |
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Sodium | 82 | 47 |
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Vitamin A | 161 | 0 |
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Vitamin E | 0.27 | 0.51 |
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Vitamin D | 0 | 0.2 |
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Vitamin B1 | 0.063 | 0.059 |
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Vitamin B2 | 0.168 | 0.171 |
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Vitamin B3 | 8.487 | 4.105 |
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Vitamin B5 | 1.03 | 0.571 |
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Vitamin B6 | 0.4 | 0.283 |
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Vitamin B12 | 0.3 | 2.13 |
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Vitamin K | 2.4 | 1.8 |
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Folate | 5 | 9 |
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Saturated Fat | 3.79 | 7.548 |
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Monounsaturated Fat | 5.34 | 8.175 |
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Polyunsaturated fat | 2.97 | 0.708 |
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Tryptophan | 0.305 | 0.19 |
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Threonine | 1.128 | 1.156 |
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Isoleucine | 1.362 | 1.317 |
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Leucine | 1.986 | 2.302 |
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Lysine | 2.223 | 2.446 |
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Methionine | 0.726 | 0.754 |
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Phenylalanine | 1.061 | 1.143 |
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Valine | 1.325 | 1.436 |
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Histidine | 0.802 | 0.924 |
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