Powdered milk vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between powdered milk and pot roast
- Powdered milk has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B2, vitamin B12, vitamin B5, and potassium; however, pot roast is higher in zinc, iron, and vitamin B3.
- Powdered milk covers your daily calcium needs 90% more than pot roast.
- Pot roast contains 7 times less vitamin B2 than powdered milk. Powdered milk contains 1.205mg of vitamin B2, while pot roast contains 0.171mg.
- Pot roast has less saturated fat.
- The glycemic index of powdered milk is higher.
Food varieties used in this article are Milk, dry, whole, without added vitamin D and Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised.
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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 | +347.4% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +5600% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +475.8% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +346% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +300% |
Contains more IronIron | +414.9% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +23.8% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +99.4% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -87.3% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +65.6% |
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 CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +13.7% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +150% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +379.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +604.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +297.7% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +52.6% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +22.2% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +311.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +535.4% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Calcium | 912mg | 16mg | 90% |
Phosphorus | 776mg | 174mg | 86% |
Vitamin B2 | 1.205mg | 0.171mg | 80% |
Vitamin B12 | 3.25µg | 2.13µg | 47% |
Saturated fat | 16.742g | 7.548g | 42% |
Vitamin B5 | 2.271mg | 0.571mg | 34% |
Potassium | 1330mg | 231mg | 32% |
Zinc | 3.34mg | 6.66mg | 30% |
Vitamin A | 258µg | 0µg | 29% |
Iron | 0.47mg | 2.42mg | 24% |
Vitamin B3 | 0.646mg | 4.105mg | 22% |
Selenium | 16.3µg | 27µg | 19% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.283mg | 0.059mg | 19% |
Magnesium | 85mg | 19mg | 16% |
Sodium | 371mg | 47mg | 14% |
Carbs | 38.42g | 0g | 13% |
Fats | 26.71g | 19.17g | 12% |
Calories | 496kcal | 297kcal | 10% |
Vitamin C | 8.6mg | 0mg | 10% |
Folate | 37µg | 9µg | 7% |
Cholesterol | 97mg | 116mg | 6% |
Protein | 26.32g | 28.94g | 5% |
Copper | 0.08mg | 0.099mg | 2% |
Vitamin D | 20IU | 8IU | 2% |
Vitamin D | 0.5µg | 0.2µg | 2% |
Choline | 117.4mg | 110.2mg | 1% |
Manganese | 0.04mg | 0.01mg | 1% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.302mg | 0.283mg | 1% |
Monounsaturated fat | 7.924g | 8.175g | 1% |
Net carbs | 38.42g | 0g | N/A |
Sugar | 38.42g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin E | 0.58mg | 0.51mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 2.2µg | 1.8µg | 0% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 0.665g | 0.708g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.371mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.188mg | 1.156mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.592mg | 1.317mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.578mg | 2.302mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.087mg | 2.446mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.66mg | 0.754mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.271mg | 1.143mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.762mg | 1.436mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.714mg | 0.924mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
26.32 g
Fats:
26.71 g
Carbs:
38.42 g
Water:
2.47 g
Other:
6.08 g
Protein:
28.94 g
Fats:
19.17 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
51.9 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more FatsFats | +39.3% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more OtherOther | +-60900% |
Contains more WaterWater | +2001.2% |
~equal in
Protein
~28.94g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
16.742 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
7.924 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.665 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
7.548 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.708 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -54.9% |
~equal in
Monounsaturated fat
~8.175g
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.708g