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Pot roast vs. Custard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pot roast and custard

  • Pot roast has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, choline, and vitamin B6, while custard has more calcium.
  • Pot roast covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 67% more than custard.
  • Pot roast contains 31 times more vitamin B3 than custard. While pot roast contains 4.105mg of vitamin B3, custard contains only 0.132mg.
  • The amount of saturated fat in custard is lower.
  • Pot roast has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pot roast is 0, while the glycemic index of custard is 35.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Egg custards, dry mix, prepared with whole milk.

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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 11% 42% 18% 13% 10% 14% 56% 11% 0.91% 33%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +11.6%
Contains more IronIron +611.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +230%
Contains more ZincZinc +1205.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +33.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -44%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +350%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +768.8%

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 0.33% 17% 1.2% 18% 15% 51% 2.5% 42% 15% 65% 0.5% 6.8% 6.4%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +750%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3009.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +342.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +309.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +833.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +28.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +22.4%
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.061mg
~equal in Folate ~9µg

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
4% 4% 18% 73%
Protein: 3.99 g
Fats: 4 g
Carbs: 17.6 g
Water: 73.45 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +625.3%
Contains more FatsFats +379.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +41.5%
~equal in Other ~0.96g

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
59% 32% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.032 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.312 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +625.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +126.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pot roast Custard DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.13µg 0.52µg 67%
Zinc 6.66mg 0.51mg 56%
Protein 28.94g 3.99g 50%
Selenium 27µg 6µg 38%
Iron 2.42mg 0.34mg 26%
Saturated fat 7.548g 2.032g 25%
Vitamin B3 4.105mg 0.132mg 25%
Fats 19.17g 4g 23%
Cholesterol 116mg 51mg 22%
Choline 110.2mg 11.8mg 18%
Monounsaturated fat 8.175g 1.127g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.064mg 17%
Calcium 16mg 139mg 12%
Calories 297kcal 122kcal 9%
Copper 0.099mg 0.03mg 8%
Phosphorus 174mg 130mg 6%
Carbs 0g 17.6g 6%
Vitamin A 0µg 52µg 6%
Vitamin D 8IU 47IU 5%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1.2µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.22mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.06mg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.699mg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.708g 0.312g 3%
Sodium 47mg 84mg 2%
Potassium 231mg 207mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 16mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.1mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 17.6g N/A
Sugar 0g 4.82g N/A
Manganese 0.01mg 0.007mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.061mg 0%
Folate 9µg 9µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0.082mg 0%
Threonine 1.156mg 0.192mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.317mg 0.207mg 0%
Leucine 2.302mg 0.337mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0.214mg 0%
Methionine 0.754mg 0.091mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 0.173mg 0%
Valine 1.436mg 0.233mg 0%
Histidine 0.924mg 0.092mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pot roast Custard
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
19%
Custard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Pot roast
21%
Custard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Sugar (difference - 4.82g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 37mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 35)
Which food is cheaper?
Pot roast
Pot roast is cheaper (difference - $1.5)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Custard
Custard is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 65mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Custard
Custard is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.516g)
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. Custard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168773/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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