Pot roast vs. Candy bar — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between pot roast and candy bar
- Pot roast has more vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc; however, candy bar is richer in vitamin B6, copper, manganese, vitamin E, vitamin B3, and magnesium.
- Candy bar covers your daily vitamin B6 needs 11747% more than pot roast.
- Candy bar contains less cholesterol.
- Candy bar has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of candy bar is 51, while the glycemic index of pot roast is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Candies, peanut bar.
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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.
| Contains more IronIron | +149.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +69% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -69.9% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +474.5% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +478.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +387.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +76.2% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +681.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +77% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12330% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +22.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +274.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +703.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +69.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +93% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +45.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +53963.6% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +733.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +86.7% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +3143.8% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +75.8% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -38% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +104.5% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1404.2% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Lower in Cholesterol |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 153mg | 11747% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.13µg | 0µg | 89% |
| Copper | 0.099mg | 0.774mg | 75% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.708g | 10.65g | 66% |
| Manganese | 0.01mg | 1.243mg | 54% |
| Selenium | 27µg | 4.7µg | 41% |
| Cholesterol | 116mg | 0mg | 39% |
| Protein | 28.94g | 15.5g | 27% |
| Zinc | 6.66mg | 3.94mg | 25% |
| Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 4.1mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.105mg | 7.922mg | 24% |
| Fats | 19.17g | 33.7g | 22% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 110mg | 22% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.175g | 16.721g | 21% |
| Phosphorus | 174mg | 308mg | 19% |
| Iron | 2.42mg | 0.97mg | 18% |
| Folate | 9µg | 75µg | 17% |
| Fiber | 0g | 4.1g | 16% |
| Carbs | 0g | 47.4g | 16% |
| Choline | 110.2mg | 29.4mg | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 7.548g | 4.678g | 13% |
| Calories | 297kcal | 522kcal | 11% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 78mg | 6% |
| Sodium | 47mg | 156mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.571mg | 0.83mg | 5% |
| Potassium | 231mg | 407mg | 5% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.059mg | 0.1mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 0µg | 2% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.171mg | 0.14mg | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0µg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 0IU | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0g | 43.3g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 42.22g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.19mg | 0.149mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.156mg | 0.52mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.317mg | 0.534mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.302mg | 0.986mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.446mg | 0.545mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.754mg | 0.185mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.143mg | 0.787mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.436mg | 0.638mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.924mg | 0.385mg | 0% |
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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%
2748%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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88%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pot roast is lower in Sugar (difference - 42.22g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 109mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pot roast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 51)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Candy bar is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Candy bar is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.87g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Candy bar is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
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.