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Pot roast vs. Waffle — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pot roast and waffle

  • Pot roast has more vitamin B12, zinc, and vitamin B6; however, waffle is richer in selenium, calcium, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2.
  • Pot roast covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 78% more than waffle.
  • Waffle has 10 times less zinc than pot roast. Pot roast has 6.66mg of zinc, while waffle has 0.68mg.
  • Waffle contains less saturated fat.
  • Waffle has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of waffle is 76, while the glycemic index of pot roast is 0.

Specific 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 Waffles, plain, prepared from recipe.

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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 14% 77% 14% 87% 21% 19% 81% 67% 35% 252%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +59.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +879.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -90.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1493.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2550%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +71.1%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg
~equal in Iron ~2.31mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~190mg

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 1.3% 22% 0% 0% 66% 80% 39% 29% 13% 31% 0% 35% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +98%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +17.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +405.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +752%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +345.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +102.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +411.1%

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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8% 14% 33% 42% 3%
Protein: 7.9 g
Fats: 14.1 g
Carbs: 32.9 g
Water: 42 g
Other: 3.1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +266.3%
Contains more FatsFats +36%
Contains more WaterWater +23.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
~equal in Other ~3.1g

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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22% 27% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.866 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.521 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 6.785 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +132.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -62%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +858.3%

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 Waffle
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pot roast Waffle DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 2.13µg 0.25µg 78%
Zinc 6.66mg 0.68mg 54%
Protein 28.94g 7.9g 42%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.708g 6.785g 41%
Selenium 27µg 46.2µg 35%
Calcium 16mg 255mg 24%
Saturated fat 7.548g 2.866g 21%
Sodium 47mg 511mg 20%
Choline 110.2mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.283mg 0.056mg 17%
Vitamin B1 0.059mg 0.263mg 17%
Cholesterol 116mg 69mg 16%
Vitamin B2 0.171mg 0.347mg 14%
Vitamin B3 4.105mg 2.073mg 13%
Monounsaturated fat 8.175g 3.521g 12%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.265mg 11%
Carbs 0g 32.9g 11%
Folate 9µg 46µg 9%
Fats 19.17g 14.1g 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 65µg 7%
Copper 0.099mg 0.062mg 4%
Vitamin E 0.51mg 3%
Potassium 231mg 159mg 2%
Vitamin B5 0.571mg 0.485mg 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 2%
Phosphorus 174mg 190mg 2%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1%
Iron 2.42mg 2.31mg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 1%
Calories 297kcal 291kcal 0%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.4mg 0%
Net carbs 0g 32.9g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 19mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.19mg 0.099mg 0%
Threonine 1.156mg 0.289mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.317mg 0.362mg 0%
Leucine 2.302mg 0.63mg 0%
Lysine 2.446mg 0.384mg 0%
Methionine 0.754mg 0.179mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 0.395mg 0%
Valine 1.436mg 0.409mg 0%
Histidine 0.924mg 0.187mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.006g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pot roast Waffle
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
45%
Pot roast
24%
Waffle
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
57%
Pot roast
66%
Waffle

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Sugar (difference - 0g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Waffle
Waffle is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.682g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 464mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in glycemic index (difference - 76)
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Waffle - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175039/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.