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Knackwurst vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Knackwurst and Pot roast

  • Knackwurst has more Vitamin B1, while Pot roast has more Zinc, Vitamin B12, Selenium, Iron, Phosphorus, and Choline.
  • Pot roast's daily need coverage for Zinc is 45% higher.
  • Pot roast contains 20 times less Sodium than Knackwurst. Knackwurst contains 930mg of Sodium, while Pot roast contains 47mg.

The food types used in this comparison are Knackwurst, knockwurst, pork, beef 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 7.9% 3.3% 18% 25% 20% 45% 42% 121% 2.7% 74%
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 ManganeseManganese +110%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +16.1%
Contains more IronIron +266.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +65%
Contains more ZincZinc +301.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +100%

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% 0% 11% 33% 86% 32% 51% 19% 39% 148% 4% 1.5% 30%
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% 6% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 266% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +11.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +450%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +479.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +22.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +78.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +66.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +80.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +12.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +100.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 28% 3% 55% 3%
Protein: 11.1 g
Fats: 27.7 g
Carbs: 3.2 g
Water: 55.3 g
Other: 2.7 g
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +44.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-27100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +160.7%
~equal in Water ~51.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 49% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.21 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.81 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.92 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 +56.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +312.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -26.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Knackwurst Pot roast Opinion
Calories 307kcal 297kcal Knackwurst
Protein 11.1g 28.94g Pot roast
Fats 27.7g 19.17g Knackwurst
Net carbs 3.2g 0g Knackwurst
Carbs 3.2g 0g Knackwurst
Cholesterol 60mg 116mg Knackwurst
Vitamin D 44IU 8IU Knackwurst
Magnesium 11mg 19mg Pot roast
Calcium 11mg 16mg Pot roast
Potassium 199mg 231mg Pot roast
Iron 0.66mg 2.42mg Pot roast
Copper 0.06mg 0.099mg Pot roast
Zinc 1.66mg 6.66mg Pot roast
Phosphorus 98mg 174mg Pot roast
Sodium 930mg 47mg Pot roast
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.51mg Knackwurst
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0.2µg Knackwurst
Manganese 0.021mg 0.01mg Knackwurst
Selenium 13.5µg 27µg Pot roast
Vitamin B1 0.342mg 0.059mg Knackwurst
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.171mg Pot roast
Vitamin B3 2.734mg 4.105mg Pot roast
Vitamin B5 0.32mg 0.571mg Pot roast
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.283mg Pot roast
Vitamin B12 1.18µg 2.13µg Pot roast
Vitamin K 1.6µg 1.8µg Pot roast
Folate 2µg 9µg Pot roast
Choline 55mg 110.2mg Pot roast
Saturated Fat 10.21g 7.548g Pot roast
Monounsaturated Fat 12.81g 8.175g Knackwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.92g 0.708g Knackwurst
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.19mg Pot roast
Threonine 0.432mg 1.156mg Pot roast
Isoleucine 0.639mg 1.317mg Pot roast
Leucine 0.874mg 2.302mg Pot roast
Lysine 1.01mg 2.446mg Pot roast
Methionine 0.276mg 0.754mg Pot roast
Phenylalanine 0.501mg 1.143mg Pot roast
Valine 0.639mg 1.436mg Pot roast
Histidine 0.314mg 0.924mg Pot roast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Knackwurst Pot roast
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
35%
Knackwurst
45%
Pot roast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Knackwurst
57%
Pot roast

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 883mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.662g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Knackwurst
Knackwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 56mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Knackwurst
Knackwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food contains less Sugar?
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The foods are relatively equal in Sugar (0 g)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Knackwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173867/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.