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Pot roast vs. Currant — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between pot roast and currants?

  • Pot roast is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, choline, phosphorus, and iron, yet currants are higher in vitamin C.
  • Pot roast's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 89% more.
  • The glycemic index of pot roast is lower.

We used Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Currants, red and white, raw types 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.
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 9.3% 9.9% 24% 38% 36% 6.3% 19% 0.13% 24% 3.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more IronIron +142%
Contains more ZincZinc +2795.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +295.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4400%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +106.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +19%
Contains less SodiumSodium -97.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1760%
~equal in Copper ~0.107mg

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%
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 137% 0.67% 2% 0% 10% 12% 1.9% 3.8% 16% 0% 28% 6% 4.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +410%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +47.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +242%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4005%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +792.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +304.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +12.5%
Contains more CholineCholine +1350%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +511.1%

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
14% 84%
Protein: 1.4 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.8 g
Water: 83.95 g
Other: 0.65 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1967.1%
Contains more FatsFats +9485%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +61.8%
~equal in Other ~0.65g

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
13% 21% 66%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.017 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.028 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.088 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +29096.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +704.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.8%

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 Currant
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pot roast Currant DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.13µg 0µg 89%
Zinc 6.66mg 0.23mg 58%
Protein 28.94g 1.4g 55%
Selenium 27µg 0.6µg 48%
Vitamin C 0mg 41mg 46%
Cholesterol 116mg 0mg 39%
Saturated fat 7.548g 0.017g 34%
Fats 19.17g 0.2g 29%
Vitamin B3 4.105mg 0.1mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 8.175g 0.028g 20%
Choline 110.2mg 7.6mg 19%
Phosphorus 174mg 44mg 19%
Iron 2.42mg 1mg 18%
Fiber 0g 4.3g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.07mg 16%
Calories 297kcal 56kcal 12%
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.064mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.05mg 9%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 11µg 8%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.186mg 8%
Carbs 0g 13.8g 5%
Fructose 3.53g 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.708g 0.088g 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.1mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.04mg 2%
Sodium 47mg 1mg 2%
Calcium 16mg 33mg 2%
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU 1%
Copper 0.099mg 0.107mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 13mg 1%
Potassium 231mg 275mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 9.5g N/A
Sugar 0g 7.37g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Folate 9µg 8µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 1.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.317mg 0%
Leucine 2.302mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 0%
Valine 1.436mg 0%
Histidine 0.924mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pot roast Currant
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
17%
Currant
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Pot roast
17%
Currant

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Sugar (difference - 7.37g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 25)
Which food is cheaper?
Pot roast
Pot roast is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Currant
Currant is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Currant
Currant contains less Sodium (difference - 46mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Currant
Currant is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.531g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Currant - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173964/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.