Pot roast vs. Pâté — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are pot roast and pâté different?
- Pot roast is richer in zinc and vitamin B6, while pâté is higher in vitamin A, vitamin B12, iron, copper, vitamin B2, and selenium.
- Pâté covers your daily need for vitamin A, 66% more than pot roast.
- Pot roast contains 5 times more vitamin B6 than pâté. Pot roast contains 0.283mg of vitamin B6, while pâté contains 0.06mg.
- Pot roast is lower in cholesterol.
- Pâté has a higher glycemic index (28) than pot roast (0).
Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Pate, liver, not specified, canned 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.
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +46.2% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +67.4% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +133.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -93.3% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +337.5% |
Contains more IronIron | +127.3% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +304% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +14.9% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1100% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +54.1% |
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 | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +96.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +24.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +371.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +250.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +110.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +50.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +566.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin A | 0µg | 991µg | 110% |
Cholesterol | 116mg | 255mg | 46% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.13µg | 3.2µg | 45% |
Iron | 2.42mg | 5.5mg | 39% |
Zinc | 6.66mg | 2.85mg | 35% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.171mg | 0.6mg | 33% |
Copper | 0.099mg | 0.4mg | 33% |
Protein | 28.94g | 14.2g | 29% |
Sodium | 47mg | 697mg | 28% |
Selenium | 27µg | 41.6µg | 27% |
Choline | 110.2mg | 20% | |
Vitamin B6 | 0.283mg | 0.06mg | 17% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.708g | 3.16g | 16% |
Fats | 19.17g | 28g | 14% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.571mg | 1.2mg | 13% |
Folate | 9µg | 60µg | 13% |
Monounsaturated fat | 8.175g | 12.36g | 10% |
Saturated fat | 7.548g | 9.57g | 9% |
Vitamin B3 | 4.105mg | 3.3mg | 5% |
Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.12mg | 5% |
Calcium | 16mg | 70mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 174mg | 200mg | 4% |
Vitamin E | 0.51mg | 3% | |
Potassium | 231mg | 138mg | 3% |
Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 2% | |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 2mg | 2% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.059mg | 0.03mg | 2% |
Calories | 297kcal | 319kcal | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 1% | |
Magnesium | 19mg | 13mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 8IU | 1% | |
Carbs | 0g | 1.5g | 1% |
Net carbs | 0g | 1.5g | N/A |
Tryptophan | 0.19mg | 0.157mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.156mg | 0.568mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.317mg | 0.554mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.302mg | 1.05mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.446mg | 0.838mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.754mg | 0.284mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.143mg | 0.582mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.436mg | 0.768mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.924mg | 0.298mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more ProteinProtein | +103.8% |
Contains more FatsFats | +46.1% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
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Water
~53.9g
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Other
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Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -21.1% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +51.2% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +346.3% |