Pot roast vs. Pork Meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between pot roast and pork Meat
- Pot roast has more vitamin B12, zinc, and iron; however, pork Meat has more vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, and vitamin B2.
- Daily need coverage for vitamin B1 for pork Meat is 74% higher.
- Pork Meat has 6 times less saturated fat than pot roast. Pot roast has 7.548g of saturated fat, while pork Meat has 1.198g.
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 Pork, fresh, loin, tenderloin, separable lean, only, cooked, roasted.
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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 CalciumCalcium | +166.7% |
Contains more IronIron | +110.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +175.2% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -17.5% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +52.6% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +82.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +12.1% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +53.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +30% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +41.5% |
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 EVitamin E | +537.5% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +273.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +24% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1510.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +126.3% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +81% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +77.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +161.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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Vitamin B1 | 0.059mg | 0.95mg | 74% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.13µg | 0.57µg | 65% |
Zinc | 6.66mg | 2.42mg | 39% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.739mg | 35% |
Saturated fat | 7.548g | 1.198g | 29% |
Fats | 19.17g | 3.51g | 24% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.105mg | 7.432mg | 21% |
Selenium | 27µg | 38.2µg | 20% |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.175g | 1.334g | 17% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.171mg | 0.387mg | 17% |
Iron | 2.42mg | 1.15mg | 16% |
Cholesterol | 116mg | 73mg | 14% |
Phosphorus | 174mg | 267mg | 13% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.571mg | 1.012mg | 9% |
Calories | 297kcal | 143kcal | 8% |
Protein | 28.94g | 26.17g | 6% |
Potassium | 231mg | 421mg | 6% |
Choline | 110.2mg | 88.9mg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 0.08mg | 3% |
Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 0µg | 2% |
Folate | 9µg | 0µg | 2% |
Magnesium | 19mg | 29mg | 2% |
Copper | 0.099mg | 0.111mg | 1% |
Calcium | 16mg | 6mg | 1% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.708g | 0.506g | 1% |
Vitamin D | 8IU | 10IU | 0% |
Sodium | 47mg | 57mg | 0% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0.2µg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.013mg | 0% |
Trans fat | 0.033g | N/A | |
Tryptophan | 0.19mg | 0.275mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.156mg | 1.175mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.317mg | 1.288mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.302mg | 2.229mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.446mg | 2.427mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.754mg | 0.721mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.143mg | 1.1mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.436mg | 1.367mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.924mg | 1.13mg | 0% |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.013g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.013g | N/A | |
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 0.411g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more FatsFats | +446.2% |
Contains more WaterWater | +33.8% |
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Protein
~26.17g
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Carbs
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Other
~0.87g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +512.8% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +39.9% |
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -84.1% |