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Pot roast vs. Brazil nut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between Pot roast and Brazil nut

  • Pot roast has more Vitamin B12, while Brazil nut has more Selenium, Copper, Magnesium, Phosphorus, Manganese, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin E .
  • Brazil nut's daily need coverage for Selenium is 3436% higher.
  • The amount of Cholesterol in Brazil nut is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Nuts, brazilnuts, dried, unblanched.

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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 Zinc +64%
Contains more Calcium +900%
Contains more Magnesium +1878.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +316.7%
Contains more Potassium +185.3%
Contains less Sodium -93.6%
Contains more Copper +1660.6%
Contains more Manganese +12130%
Contains more Selenium +7000%
Equal in Iron - 2.43
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 91% 14% 75% 21% 7% 182% 33% 2% 148%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 48% 92% 269% 311% 59% 1% 111% 581% 160% 10457%
Contains more Zinc +64%
Contains more Calcium +900%
Contains more Magnesium +1878.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +316.7%
Contains more Potassium +185.3%
Contains less Sodium -93.6%
Contains more Copper +1660.6%
Contains more Manganese +12130%
Contains more Selenium +7000%
Equal in Iron - 2.43

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.
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Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +388.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1291.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +210.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +180.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1007.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +945.8%
Contains more Folate +144.4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 6% 0% 15% 40% 77% 35% 66% 7% 267% 5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 114% 0% 3% 155% 9% 6% 12% 24% 17% 0% 0%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +388.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +1291.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +210.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +180.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +1007.8%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +945.8%
Contains more Folate +144.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +102.1%
Contains more Water +1417.5%
Contains more Fats +250%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 3.42
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
14% 67% 12% 3% 3%
Protein: 14.32 g
Fats: 67.1 g
Carbs: 11.74 g
Water: 3.42 g
Other: 3.42 g
Contains more Protein +102.1%
Contains more Water +1417.5%
Contains more Fats +250%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Equal in Other - 3.42

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +192.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3346.2%
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 7.548 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.708 g
25% 37% 38%
Saturated Fat: 16.134 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 23.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 24.399 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.2%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +192.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +3346.2%

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 Brazil nut
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pot roast Brazil nut Opinion
Net carbs 0g 4.24g Brazil nut
Protein 28.94g 14.32g Pot roast
Fats 19.17g 67.1g Brazil nut
Carbs 0g 11.74g Brazil nut
Calories 297kcal 659kcal Brazil nut
Starch 0.25g Brazil nut
Sugar 0g 2.33g Pot roast
Fiber 0g 7.5g Brazil nut
Calcium 16mg 160mg Brazil nut
Iron 2.42mg 2.43mg Brazil nut
Magnesium 19mg 376mg Brazil nut
Phosphorus 174mg 725mg Brazil nut
Potassium 231mg 659mg Brazil nut
Sodium 47mg 3mg Brazil nut
Zinc 6.66mg 4.06mg Pot roast
Copper 0.099mg 1.743mg Brazil nut
Manganese 0.01mg 1.223mg Brazil nut
Selenium 27µg 1917µg Brazil nut
Vitamin E 0.51mg 5.65mg Brazil nut
Vitamin D 8IU 0IU Pot roast
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0µg Pot roast
Vitamin C 0mg 0.7mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.617mg Brazil nut
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.035mg Pot roast
Vitamin B3 4.105mg 0.295mg Pot roast
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.184mg Pot roast
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.101mg Pot roast
Folate 9µg 22µg Brazil nut
Vitamin B12 2.13µg 0µg Pot roast
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0µg Pot roast
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0.135mg Pot roast
Threonine 1.156mg 0.365mg Pot roast
Isoleucine 1.317mg 0.518mg Pot roast
Leucine 2.302mg 1.19mg Pot roast
Lysine 2.446mg 0.49mg Pot roast
Methionine 0.754mg 1.124mg Brazil nut
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 0.639mg Pot roast
Valine 1.436mg 0.76mg Pot roast
Histidine 0.924mg 0.409mg Pot roast
Cholesterol 116mg 0mg Brazil nut
Saturated Fat 7.548g 16.134g Pot roast
Monounsaturated Fat 8.175g 23.879g Brazil nut
Polyunsaturated fat 0.708g 24.399g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 23.859g Brazil nut
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.018g Brazil nut
Omega-3 - ALA 0.018g Brazil nut

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pot roast Brazil nut
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
44%
Pot roast
28%
Brazil nut
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Pot roast
1208%
Brazil nut

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.586g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 10)
Which food is cheaper?
Pot roast
Pot roast is cheaper (difference - $3.4)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut contains less Sodium (difference - 44mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Brazil nut
Brazil nut is relatively richer in minerals
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. Brazil nut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170569/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.