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Pot roast vs. Game — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pot roast and game different?

  • Pot roast is richer in zinc and selenium, while game is higher in vitamin B2, iron, vitamin B1, copper, and phosphorus.
  • Pot roast covers your daily need for zinc, 45% more than game.
  • Pot roast contains 8 times more saturated fat than game. Pot roast contains 7.548g of saturated fat, while game contains 0.97g.

Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Game meat, antelope, cooked, roasted 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.
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 20% 1.2% 33% 158% 71% 46% 90% 7% 2.9% 70%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +300%
Contains more ZincZinc +296.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -13%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +109.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +61%
Contains more IronIron +73.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +115.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +20.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +120%

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 0% 0% 0% 0% 65% 168% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 6.8% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +340.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +326.9%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~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
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29% 3% 66% 2%
Protein: 29.45 g
Fats: 2.67 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 65.9 g
Other: 1.98 g
Contains more FatsFats +618%
Contains more WaterWater +27%
~equal in Protein ~29.45g
~equal in Carbs ~0g
~equal in Other ~1.98g

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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44% 29% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.97 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.63 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.58 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1197.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +22.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87.1%

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pot roast Game DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.13µg 89%
Zinc 6.66mg 1.68mg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.73mg 43%
Saturated fat 7.548g 0.97g 30%
Vitamin B3 4.105mg 26%
Selenium 27µg 12.9µg 26%
Fats 19.17g 2.67g 25%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 22%
Iron 2.42mg 4.2mg 22%
Choline 110.2mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.175g 0.63g 19%
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.26mg 17%
Copper 0.099mg 0.213mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 11%
Calories 297kcal 150kcal 7%
Phosphorus 174mg 210mg 5%
Potassium 231mg 372mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Cholesterol 116mg 126mg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 28mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.022mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.708g 0.58g 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Calcium 16mg 4mg 1%
Protein 28.94g 29.45g 1%
Sodium 47mg 54mg 0%
Folate 9µg 9µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 1.156mg 1.362mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.317mg 1.126mg 0%
Leucine 2.302mg 2.489mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 2.462mg 0%
Methionine 0.754mg 0.838mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 1.166mg 0%
Valine 1.436mg 1.31mg 0%
Histidine 0.924mg 1.401mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pot roast Game
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet Equal
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
18%
Game
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Pot roast
50%
Game

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 7mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Game
Game is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Game
Game is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.578g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Game
Game is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)

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. Game - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173844/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.