Pot roast vs. Cod — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pot roast and cod different?
- Pot roast is richer in zinc, vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B3, choline, and vitamin B2, while cod is higher in vitamin B5 and selenium.
- Cod covers your daily need for vitamin B5, 3049% more than pot roast.
- Pot roast contains 58 times more saturated fat than cod. Pot roast contains 7.548g of saturated fat, while cod contains 0.131g.
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Fish, cod, Atlantic, raw 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +536.8% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +253.6% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1380% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -13% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +68.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +78.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +16.7% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +50% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +22.6% |
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 B2Vitamin B2 | +163.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +99% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +15.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +134.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +1700% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +28.6% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +69% |
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +25.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +28.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +26695.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +62.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +2761.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +56.5% |
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +8596.8% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +206.5% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.3% |
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 Sugar | Equal | ||
| Lower in Glycemic Index | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.571mg | 153mg | 3049% |
| Zinc | 6.66mg | 0.45mg | 56% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.13µg | 0.91µg | 51% |
| Saturated fat | 7.548g | 0.131g | 34% |
| Fats | 19.17g | 0.67g | 28% |
| Iron | 2.42mg | 0.38mg | 26% |
| Cholesterol | 116mg | 43mg | 24% |
| Protein | 28.94g | 17.81g | 22% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 8.175g | 0.094g | 20% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.105mg | 2.063mg | 13% |
| Selenium | 27µg | 33.1µg | 11% |
| Calories | 297kcal | 82kcal | 11% |
| Choline | 110.2mg | 65.2mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.099mg | 0.028mg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.171mg | 0.065mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 231mg | 413mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 8IU | 36IU | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 174mg | 203mg | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0.9µg | 4% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.708g | 0.231g | 3% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.245mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 32mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.059mg | 0.076mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 0.64mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
| Folate | 9µg | 7µg | 1% |
| Vitamin A | 0µg | 12µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0mg | 1mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 16mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Sodium | 47mg | 54mg | 0% |
| Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.015mg | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.19mg | 0.199mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 1.156mg | 0.781mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.317mg | 0.821mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.302mg | 1.447mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.446mg | 1.635mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.754mg | 0.527mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.143mg | 0.695mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.436mg | 0.917mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.924mg | 0.524mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.064g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.12g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
Which food is preferable for your diet?
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| Low Carbs diet | Equal | |
| Low Glycemic Index diet | Equal | |
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%
731%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
38%
Comparison summary
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pot roast is cheaper (difference - $1.3)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Cod is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 73mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Cod is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.417g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Cod is relatively richer in minerals
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 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.