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Pot roast vs. Merlot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pot roast and merlot

  • Merlot has less vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, vitamin B2, and copper.
  • Pot roast covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 89% more than merlot.
  • Merlot contains 135 times less selenium than pot roast. Pot roast contains 27µg of selenium, while merlot contains 0.2µg.
  • The glycemic index of merlot is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Alcoholic Beverage, wine, table, red, Merlot.

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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%
Merlot
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 2.4% 11% 17% 3.7% 3.8% 9.9% 0.52% 17% 1.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +100%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +81.9%
Contains more IronIron +426.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +800%
Contains more ZincZinc +4657.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +656.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1220%

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%
Merlot
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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% 1.3% 7.2% 4.2% 1.8% 13% 0% 0% 0.75% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1080%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +451.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1732.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1803.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +396.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +800%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pot roast Merlot DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.13µg 0µg 89%
Zinc 6.66mg 0.14mg 59%
Protein 28.94g 0.07g 58%
Selenium 27µg 0.2µg 49%
Cholesterol 116mg 39%
Saturated fat 7.548g 34%
Fats 19.17g 0g 29%
Iron 2.42mg 0.46mg 25%
Vitamin B3 4.105mg 0.224mg 24%
Phosphorus 174mg 23mg 22%
Monounsaturated fat 8.175g 20%
Choline 110.2mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.057mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.03mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.031mg 11%
Calories 297kcal 83kcal 11%
Copper 0.099mg 0.011mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.708g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.005mg 5%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.132mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Potassium 231mg 127mg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 12mg 2%
Sodium 47mg 4mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Folate 9µg 1µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Carbs 0g 2.51g 1%
Calcium 16mg 8mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.51g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.62g N/A
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%

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
Merlot
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3% 87% 11%
Protein: 0.07 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 2.51 g
Water: 86.59 g
Other: 10.83 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +41242.9%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +66.8%
~equal in Other ~10.83g

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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. Merlot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171925/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.