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Halva vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between halva and pot roast

  • Halva has more copper, phosphorus, magnesium, manganese, vitamin B1, and iron; however, pot roast is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc.
  • Halva covers your daily copper needs 123% more than pot roast.
  • Pot roast has 87 times less manganese than halva. Halva has 0.873mg of manganese, while pot roast has 0.01mg.
  • Halva has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of halva is 55, while the glycemic index of pot roast is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Candies, halavah, plain 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.
Halva
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 156% 9.9% 17% 170% 401% 118% 260% 25% 114% 63%
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 +1047.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.3%
Contains more IronIron +87.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +1114.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +248.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8630%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -75.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +134.8%

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.
Halva
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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 0.33% 0% 0% 0% 106% 20% 54% 10% 80% 5% 0% 49% 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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +618.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more FolateFolate +622.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +94.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +43.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +228.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +5225%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Halva Pot roast DV% diff.
Copper 1.202mg 0.099mg 123%
Vitamin B12 0.04µg 2.13µg 87%
Phosphorus 607mg 174mg 62%
Polyunsaturated fat 8.481g 0.708g 52%
Magnesium 218mg 19mg 47%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Manganese 0.873mg 0.01mg 38%
Protein 12.49g 28.94g 33%
Vitamin B1 0.424mg 0.059mg 30%
Selenium 11.5µg 27µg 28%
Iron 4.53mg 2.42mg 26%
Zinc 4.32mg 6.66mg 21%
Carbs 60.49g 0g 20%
Choline 110.2mg 20%
Fiber 4.5g 0g 18%
Saturated fat 4.127g 7.548g 16%
Folate 65µg 9µg 14%
Calories 469kcal 297kcal 9%
Vitamin B5 0.174mg 0.571mg 8%
Vitamin B3 2.856mg 4.105mg 8%
Sodium 195mg 47mg 6%
Vitamin B2 0.088mg 0.171mg 6%
Vitamin B6 0.348mg 0.283mg 5%
Fats 21.52g 19.17g 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Calcium 33mg 16mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Potassium 187mg 231mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 55.99g 0g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 8.194g 8.175g 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 1.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.317mg 0%
Leucine 2.302mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 0%
Valine 1.436mg 0%
Histidine 0.924mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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12% 22% 60% 4% 2%
Protein: 12.49 g
Fats: 21.52 g
Carbs: 60.49 g
Water: 3.67 g
Other: 1.83 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 +12.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-18400%
Contains more ProteinProtein +131.7%
Contains more WaterWater +1314.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Halva
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20% 39% 41%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.127 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.194 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 8.481 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 -45.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1097.9%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~8.175g

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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. Halva - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167996/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.