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Pot roast vs. Spelt — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between pot roast and spelt

  • Pot roast has more vitamin B12, zinc, and selenium, while spelt has more manganese, copper, fiber, phosphorus, and magnesium.
  • Spelt covers your daily need for manganese, 129% more than pot roast.
  • The amount of cholesterol in spelt is lower.
  • Pot roast has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of pot roast is 0, while the glycemic index of spelt is 63.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised and Spelt, uncooked.

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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 97% 8.1% 34% 167% 170% 89% 172% 1% 389% 64%
Contains more ZincZinc +103%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +615.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +68.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +68%
Contains more IronIron +83.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +416.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +130.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -83%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +29730%

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% 16% 0% 91% 26% 128% 64% 53% 0% 9% 34% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +51.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +23%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +54.9%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +516.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +87%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pot roast Spelt DV% diff.
Manganese 0.01mg 2.983mg 129%
Vitamin B12 2.13µg 0µg 89%
Copper 0.099mg 0.511mg 46%
Fiber 0g 10.7g 43%
Cholesterol 116mg 0mg 39%
Saturated fat 7.548g 0.406g 32%
Phosphorus 174mg 401mg 32%
Zinc 6.66mg 3.28mg 31%
Protein 28.94g 14.57g 29%
Selenium 27µg 11.7µg 28%
Magnesium 19mg 136mg 28%
Fats 19.17g 2.43g 26%
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.364mg 25%
Iron 2.42mg 4.44mg 25%
Carbs 0g 70.19g 23%
Starch 53.92g 22%
Choline 110.2mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.175g 0.445g 19%
Vitamin B3 4.105mg 6.843mg 17%
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 1.068mg 10%
Folate 9µg 45µg 9%
Potassium 231mg 388mg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.23mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.708g 1.258g 4%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.113mg 4%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 3.6µg 2%
Calories 297kcal 338kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 0.79mg 2%
Sodium 47mg 8mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Calcium 16mg 27mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Net carbs 0g 59.49g N/A
Sugar 0g 6.82g N/A
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0.132mg 0%
Threonine 1.156mg 0.443mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.317mg 0.552mg 0%
Leucine 2.302mg 1.07mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0.409mg 0%
Methionine 0.754mg 0.258mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 0.737mg 0%
Valine 1.436mg 0.681mg 0%
Histidine 0.924mg 0.36mg 0%
Fructose 0.24g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A

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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15% 2% 70% 11% 2%
Protein: 14.57 g
Fats: 2.43 g
Carbs: 70.19 g
Water: 11.02 g
Other: 1.79 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +98.6%
Contains more FatsFats +688.9%
Contains more WaterWater +371%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~1.79g

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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19% 21% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.406 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.258 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1737.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -94.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +77.7%

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. Spelt - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169745/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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