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Ice cream vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are ice cream and pot roast different?

  • Ice cream is richer in calcium, while pot roast is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, choline, and phosphorus.
  • Pot roast covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 73% more than ice cream.
  • Ice cream contains 8 times more calcium than pot roast. Ice cream contains 128mg of calcium, while pot roast contains 16mg.
  • Ice cream is lower in cholesterol.
  • Ice cream has a higher glycemic index (62) than pot roast (0).

Ice creams, vanilla 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 10% 38% 18% 3.4% 7.7% 19% 45% 10% 1% 9.8%
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 +700%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.1%
Contains more IronIron +2588.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +330.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +865.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +65.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +25%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1400%

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 2% 39% 6% 3% 10% 55% 2.2% 35% 11% 49% 0.75% 3.8% 14%
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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +40.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +70%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +43.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3438.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +489.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +446.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +323.8%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.2µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.571mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Ice cream Pot roast DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0.39µg 2.13µg 73%
Zinc 0.69mg 6.66mg 54%
Protein 3.5g 28.94g 51%
Selenium 1.8µg 27µg 46%
Iron 0.09mg 2.42mg 29%
Vitamin B3 0.116mg 4.105mg 25%
Cholesterol 44mg 116mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.048mg 0.283mg 18%
Choline 26mg 110.2mg 15%
Vitamin A 118µg 0µg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 2.969g 8.175g 13%
Fats 11g 19.17g 13%
Calcium 128mg 16mg 11%
Phosphorus 105mg 174mg 10%
Carbs 23.6g 0g 8%
Copper 0.023mg 0.099mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.24mg 0.171mg 5%
Calories 207kcal 297kcal 5%
Saturated fat 6.79g 7.548g 3%
Fiber 0.7g 0g 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.452g 0.708g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.059mg 2%
Sodium 80mg 47mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.3µg 1.8µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.6mg 0mg 1%
Potassium 199mg 231mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.3mg 0.51mg 1%
Magnesium 14mg 19mg 1%
Folate 5µg 9µg 1%
Net carbs 22.9g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 8IU 8IU 0%
Sugar 21.22g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.2µg 0%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.01mg 0%
Vitamin B5 0.581mg 0.571mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.045mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.146mg 1.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.195mg 1.317mg 0%
Leucine 0.316mg 2.302mg 0%
Lysine 0.258mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.081mg 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.157mg 1.143mg 0%
Valine 0.217mg 1.436mg 0%
Histidine 0.088mg 0.924mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.003g 0g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
4% 11% 24% 61%
Protein: 3.5 g
Fats: 11 g
Carbs: 23.6 g
Water: 61 g
Other: 0.9 g
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +17.5%
Contains more OtherOther +-9100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +726.9%
Contains more FatsFats +74.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
66% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.969 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.452 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 -10%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +175.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.6%

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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. Ice cream - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167575/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.