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Duck meat vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between duck meat and pot roast

  • Duck meat has more copper, vitamin B5, and vitamin B1, while pot roast has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, choline, and vitamin B6.
  • Pot roast covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 76% more than duck meat.
  • Duck meat contains 3 times more vitamin B1 than pot roast. While duck meat contains 0.174mg of vitamin B1, pot roast contains only 0.059mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in pot roast is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Duck, domesticated, 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" 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% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
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 +11.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +129.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +258.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +11.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -20.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +35%

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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +37.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +194.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +57.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +17.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +183.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +57.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +610%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +118.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 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 +47.9%
Contains more OtherOther +-8300%
Contains more ProteinProtein +52.4%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Water ~51.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
37% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 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 +57.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +415.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -21.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Duck meat Pot roast DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 2.13µg 76%
Zinc 1.86mg 6.66mg 44%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.65g 0.708g 20%
Protein 18.99g 28.94g 20%
Fats 28.35g 19.17g 14%
Copper 0.227mg 0.099mg 14%
Selenium 20µg 27µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 12.9g 8.175g 12%
Cholesterol 84mg 116mg 11%
Choline 50.4mg 110.2mg 11%
Vitamin B5 1.098mg 0.571mg 11%
Saturated fat 9.67g 7.548g 10%
Vitamin B1 0.174mg 0.059mg 10%
Vitamin B6 0.18mg 0.283mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.269mg 0.171mg 8%
Vitamin A 63µg 0µg 7%
Vitamin B3 4.825mg 4.105mg 5%
Iron 2.7mg 2.42mg 4%
Phosphorus 156mg 174mg 3%
Vitamin K 5.1µg 1.8µg 3%
Calories 337kcal 297kcal 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.7mg 0.51mg 1%
Sodium 59mg 47mg 1%
Folate 6µg 9µg 1%
Potassium 204mg 231mg 1%
Calcium 11mg 16mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin D 3IU 8IU 1%
Manganese 0.019mg 0.01mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.232mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.773mg 1.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.872mg 1.317mg 0%
Leucine 1.465mg 2.302mg 0%
Lysine 1.486mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.475mg 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.752mg 1.143mg 0%
Valine 0.938mg 1.436mg 0%
Histidine 0.462mg 0.924mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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

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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
32%
Duck meat
45%
Pot roast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
45%
Duck meat
57%
Pot roast

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 12mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.122g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pot roast
Pot roast is cheaper (difference - $2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 32mg)
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.
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.