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Pot roast vs. Cervelat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pot roast and Cervelat

  • Pot roast has more Zinc, Selenium, and Phosphorus, while Cervelat has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin C, Vitamin B2, and Vitamin B1.
  • Cervelat's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 140% higher.
  • Cervelat contains 3 times less Zinc than Pot roast. Pot roast contains 6.66mg of Zinc, while Cervelat contains 2.56mg.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Cervelat is lower.

The 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 Thuringer, cervelat, summer sausage, beef, 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% 2.7% 23% 77% 50% 70% 48% 170% 0% 111%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +35.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +77.8%
Contains more IronIron +18.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +160.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +56.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +33%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +51.5%

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 55% 0% 4.4% 33% 38% 76% 81% 0% 60% 688% 3.3% 1.5% 43%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +131.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +38.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +350%
Contains more CholineCholine +39.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +450%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +154.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +93%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +158.2%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.31mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.26mg

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
17% 30% 3% 45% 4%
Protein: 17.45 g
Fats: 30.43 g
Carbs: 3.33 g
Water: 45.18 g
Other: 3.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +65.8%
Contains more WaterWater +14.9%
Contains more FatsFats +58.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~3.61g

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
45% 51% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 11.51 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.97 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.2 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -34.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +58.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +69.5%

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 Cervelat
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pot roast Cervelat Opinion
Calories 297kcal 362kcal Cervelat
Protein 28.94g 17.45g Pot roast
Fats 19.17g 30.43g Cervelat
Vitamin C 0mg 16.6mg Cervelat
Net carbs 0g 3.33g Cervelat
Carbs 0g 3.33g Cervelat
Cholesterol 116mg 74mg Cervelat
Vitamin D 8IU 44IU Cervelat
Magnesium 19mg 14mg Pot roast
Calcium 16mg 9mg Pot roast
Potassium 231mg 260mg Cervelat
Iron 2.42mg 2.04mg Pot roast
Sugar 0g 0.85g Pot roast
Copper 0.099mg 0.15mg Cervelat
Zinc 6.66mg 2.56mg Pot roast
Phosphorus 174mg 111mg Pot roast
Sodium 47mg 1300mg Pot roast
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.22mg Pot roast
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1.1µg Cervelat
Manganese 0.01mg Pot roast
Selenium 27µg 20.3µg Pot roast
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.15mg Cervelat
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.33mg Cervelat
Vitamin B3 4.105mg 4.31mg Cervelat
Vitamin B5 0.571mg Pot roast
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.26mg Pot roast
Vitamin B12 2.13µg 5.5µg Cervelat
Vitamin K 1.8µg 1.3µg Pot roast
Folate 9µg 2µg Pot roast
Choline 110.2mg 78.9mg Pot roast
Saturated Fat 7.548g 11.51g Pot roast
Monounsaturated Fat 8.175g 12.97g Cervelat
Polyunsaturated fat 0.708g 1.2g Cervelat
Tryptophan 0.19mg Pot roast
Threonine 1.156mg Pot roast
Isoleucine 1.317mg Pot roast
Leucine 2.302mg Pot roast
Lysine 2.446mg Pot roast
Methionine 0.754mg Pot roast
Phenylalanine 1.143mg Pot roast
Valine 1.436mg Pot roast
Histidine 0.924mg Pot roast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pot roast Cervelat
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
45%
Pot roast
83%
Cervelat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Pot roast
56%
Cervelat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.85g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 1253mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.962g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Pot roast
Pot roast is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cervelat
Cervelat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 42mg)
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.

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. Cervelat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172940/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.