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Pot roast vs. Crab — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pot roast and crab

  • Pot roast has more zinc, iron, and vitamin B6; however, crab has more copper, vitamin B12, selenium, folate, and vitamin E.
  • Daily need coverage for copper for crab is 79% higher.
  • Crab has 38 times less saturated fat than pot roast. Pot roast has 7.548g of saturated fat, while crab has 0.201g.

Food types used in this article are Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Crustaceans, crab, blue, canned.

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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%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 26% 27% 23% 19% 271% 104% 100% 73% 9.7% 234%
Contains more IronIron +384%
Contains more ZincZinc +74.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +89.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +468.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +722.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +34.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +640%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +58.9%

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% 3% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 266% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
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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 11% 0.33% 37% 0% 5.8% 21% 52% 60% 36% 416% 0.75% 38% 44%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +156.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +83.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +49.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +81.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +500%
Contains more CholineCholine +36.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +260.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +74.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +56.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +466.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pot roast Crab DV% diff.
Copper 0.099mg 0.814mg 79%
Vitamin B12 2.13µg 3.33µg 50%
Saturated fat 7.548g 0.201g 33%
Selenium 27µg 42.9µg 29%
Fats 19.17g 0.74g 28%
Zinc 6.66mg 3.81mg 26%
Iron 2.42mg 0.5mg 24%
Protein 28.94g 17.88g 22%
Sodium 47mg 563mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.175g 0.129g 20%
Calories 297kcal 83kcal 11%
Folate 9µg 51µg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.156mg 10%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 1.84mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.997mg 9%
Phosphorus 174mg 234mg 9%
Vitamin B3 4.105mg 2.747mg 8%
Calcium 16mg 91mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.093mg 6%
Cholesterol 116mg 97mg 6%
Choline 110.2mg 80.9mg 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3.3mg 4%
Magnesium 19mg 36mg 4%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.074mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.023mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.708g 0.258g 3%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Potassium 231mg 259mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.3µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.014g N/A
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0.226mg 0%
Threonine 1.156mg 0.727mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.317mg 0.776mg 0%
Leucine 2.302mg 1.307mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 1.386mg 0%
Methionine 0.754mg 0.452mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 0.708mg 0%
Valine 1.436mg 0.806mg 0%
Histidine 0.924mg 0.393mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.101g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.067g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g N/A

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
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18% 80% 2%
Protein: 17.88 g
Fats: 0.74 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 79.69 g
Other: 1.69 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +61.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2490.5%
Contains more WaterWater +53.5%
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~1.69g

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
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34% 22% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.201 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.129 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.258 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6237.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +174.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%

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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. Crab - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171966/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.