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Chocolate vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Chocolate and Pot roast

  • Chocolate has more Copper, Iron, Manganese, Magnesium, and Fiber, however, Pot roast is higher in Vitamin B12, Selenium, and Zinc.
  • Chocolate covers your daily Copper needs 103% more than Pot roast.
  • Pot roast has less Saturated Fat.

Food varieties used in this article are Chocolate, dark, 45- 59% cacao solids 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" charts below show how much of the daily needs can be covered by 300 grams of the food.
Contains more Calcium +250%
Contains more Iron +231.4%
Contains more Magnesium +668.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +18.4%
Contains more Potassium +142%
Contains less Sodium -48.9%
Contains more Copper +938.4%
Contains more Manganese +14090%
Contains more Zinc +231.3%
Contains more Selenium +800%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 17% 301% 105% 89% 50% 4% 55% 343% 186% 17%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 91% 14% 75% 21% 7% 182% 33% 2% 148%
Contains more Calcium +250%
Contains more Iron +231.4%
Contains more Magnesium +668.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +18.4%
Contains more Potassium +142%
Contains less Sodium -48.9%
Contains more Copper +938.4%
Contains more Manganese +14090%
Contains more Zinc +231.3%
Contains more Selenium +800%

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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +136%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +242%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +466.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +573.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +826.1%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.51
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 11% 0% 0% 7% 12% 14% 18% 10% 0% 29% 21%
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 A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +350%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +136%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +242%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +466.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +573.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +826.1%
Equal in Vitamin E - 0.51

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +63.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +493%
Contains more Water +5250.5%
5% 31% 61% 2%
Protein: 4.88 g
Fats: 31.28 g
Carbs: 61.17 g
Water: 0.97 g
Other: 1.7 g
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Fats +63.2%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +493%
Contains more Water +5250.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +54.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.2%
64% 33% 4%
Saturated Fat: 18.519 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.54 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.092 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 7.548 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.708 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +16.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +54.2%
Contains less Saturated Fat -59.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Chocolate Pot roast Opinion
Net carbs 54.17g 0g Chocolate
Protein 4.88g 28.94g Pot roast
Fats 31.28g 19.17g Chocolate
Carbs 61.17g 0g Chocolate
Calories 546kcal 297kcal Chocolate
Sugar 47.9g 0g Pot roast
Fiber 7g 0g Chocolate
Calcium 56mg 16mg Chocolate
Iron 8.02mg 2.42mg Chocolate
Magnesium 146mg 19mg Chocolate
Phosphorus 206mg 174mg Chocolate
Potassium 559mg 231mg Chocolate
Sodium 24mg 47mg Chocolate
Zinc 2.01mg 6.66mg Pot roast
Copper 1.028mg 0.099mg Chocolate
Manganese 1.419mg 0.01mg Chocolate
Selenium 3µg 27µg Pot roast
Vitamin A 50IU 0IU Chocolate
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Chocolate
Vitamin E 0.54mg 0.51mg Chocolate
Vitamin D 8IU Pot roast
Vitamin D 0.2µg Pot roast
Vitamin B1 0.025mg 0.059mg Pot roast
Vitamin B2 0.05mg 0.171mg Pot roast
Vitamin B3 0.725mg 4.105mg Pot roast
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.571mg Pot roast
Vitamin B6 0.042mg 0.283mg Pot roast
Folate 9µg Pot roast
Vitamin B12 0.23µg 2.13µg Pot roast
Vitamin K 8.1µg 1.8µg Chocolate
Tryptophan 0.19mg Pot roast
Threonine 1.156mg Pot roast
Isoleucine 1.317mg Pot roast
Leucine 2.302mg Pot roast
Lysine 2.446mg Pot roast
Methionine 0.754mg Pot roast
Phenylalanine 1.143mg Pot roast
Valine 1.436mg Pot roast
Histidine 0.924mg Pot roast
Cholesterol 8mg 116mg Chocolate
Trans Fat 0.112g Pot roast
Saturated Fat 18.519g 7.548g Pot roast
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Chocolate
Monounsaturated Fat 9.54g 8.175g Chocolate
Polyunsaturated fat 1.092g 0.708g Chocolate
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g Chocolate
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.947g Chocolate
Omega-3 - ALA 0.085g Chocolate

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Chocolate 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
10%
Chocolate
44%
Pot roast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
116%
Chocolate
57%
Pot roast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Sugar (difference - 47.9g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.971g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
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 contains less Sodium?
Chocolate
Chocolate contains less Sodium (difference - 23mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chocolate
Chocolate is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 108mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Chocolate
Chocolate is relatively richer in minerals

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. Chocolate - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170271/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.