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Pot roast vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pot roast and Bologna sausage

  • Pot roast has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Iron, and Choline, while Bologna sausage has more Vitamin B1, and Vitamin D.
  • Pot roast covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 50% more than Bologna sausage.
  • Pot roast contains 3 times more Zinc than Bologna sausage. While Pot roast contains 6.66mg of Zinc, Bologna sausage contains only 2.03mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Bologna sausage is lower.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Bologna, pork.

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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 14% 4.8% 20% 91% 33% 182% 75% 6.1% 1.3% 147%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 3.3% 25% 29% 27% 55% 60% 118% 4.7% 69%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +45.5%
Contains more IronIron +214.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +23.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +228.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +112.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +260%

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% 10% 6% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 266% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
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% 5.2% 42% 131% 36% 73% 43% 62% 116% 0.75% 3.8% 30%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +96.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +129%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more FolateFolate +80%
Contains more CholineCholine +102.6%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +600%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +786.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +26.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.157mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.9mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.27mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
15% 20% 61% 4%
Protein: 15.3 g
Fats: 19.87 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +89.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +16.8%
~equal in Fats ~19.87g
~equal in Other ~3.5g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.548 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.708 g
37% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.107 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +19%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +197.6%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~6.839g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pot roast Bologna sausage Opinion
Calories 297kcal 247kcal Pot roast
Protein 28.94g 15.3g Pot roast
Fats 19.17g 19.87g Bologna sausage
Net carbs 0g 0.73g Bologna sausage
Carbs 0g 0.73g Bologna sausage
Cholesterol 116mg 59mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 8IU 56IU Bologna sausage
Magnesium 19mg 14mg Pot roast
Calcium 16mg 11mg Pot roast
Potassium 231mg 281mg Bologna sausage
Iron 2.42mg 0.77mg Pot roast
Copper 0.099mg 0.08mg Pot roast
Zinc 6.66mg 2.03mg Pot roast
Phosphorus 174mg 139mg Pot roast
Sodium 47mg 907mg Pot roast
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.26mg Pot roast
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1.4µg Bologna sausage
Manganese 0.01mg 0.036mg Bologna sausage
Selenium 27µg 12.7µg Pot roast
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.523mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.157mg Pot roast
Vitamin B3 4.105mg 3.9mg Pot roast
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.72mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.27mg Pot roast
Vitamin B12 2.13µg 0.93µg Pot roast
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.3µg Pot roast
Folate 9µg 5µg Pot roast
Choline 110.2mg 54.4mg Pot roast
Saturated Fat 7.548g 6.839g Bologna sausage
Monounsaturated Fat 8.175g 9.732g Bologna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.708g 2.107g Bologna sausage
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0.149mg Pot roast
Threonine 1.156mg 0.641mg Pot roast
Isoleucine 1.317mg 0.663mg Pot roast
Leucine 2.302mg 1.168mg Pot roast
Lysine 2.446mg 1.204mg Pot roast
Methionine 0.754mg 0.412mg Pot roast
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 0.585mg Pot roast
Valine 1.436mg 0.737mg Pot roast
Histidine 0.924mg 0.482mg Pot roast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pot roast Bologna sausage
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
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
45%
Pot roast
42%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Pot roast
40%
Bologna sausage

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 860mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 57mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.709g)
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 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. Pot roast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170213/nutrients
  2. Bologna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173856/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.