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Summer squash vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between summer squash and pot roast

  • Summer squash has more vitamin C; however, pot roast has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and choline.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for pot roast is 89% higher.
  • Summer squash is lower in saturated fat.
  • Summer squash has a higher glycemic index than pot roast.

Food types used in this article are Squash, summer, all varieties, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 4.5% 23% 13% 17% 7.9% 16% 0.26% 23% 1.1%
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%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +13.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1650%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.8%
Contains more IronIron +591.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +94.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +2196.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +357.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13400%
~equal in Calcium ~16mg

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 57% 3.3% 2.4% 0% 12% 33% 9.1% 9.3% 50% 0% 7.5% 22% 3.7%
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%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +66.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +222.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +325%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +20.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +742.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +268.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1544.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer squash Pot roast DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.13µg 89%
Zinc 0.29mg 6.66mg 58%
Protein 1.21g 28.94g 55%
Selenium 0.2µg 27µg 49%
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg 39%
Saturated fat 0.044g 7.548g 34%
Fats 0.18g 19.17g 29%
Iron 0.35mg 2.42mg 26%
Vitamin B3 0.487mg 4.105mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 0.016g 8.175g 20%
Vitamin C 17mg 0mg 19%
Choline 6.7mg 110.2mg 19%
Phosphorus 38mg 174mg 19%
Calories 16kcal 297kcal 14%
Vitamin B5 0.155mg 0.571mg 8%
Manganese 0.175mg 0.01mg 7%
Copper 0.051mg 0.099mg 5%
Folate 29µg 9µg 5%
Vitamin B6 0.218mg 0.283mg 5%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.089g 0.708g 4%
Fiber 1.1g 0g 4%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.51mg 3%
Sodium 2mg 47mg 2%
Vitamin B2 0.142mg 0.171mg 2%
Carbs 3.35g 0g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU 1%
Vitamin K 3µg 1.8µg 1%
Fructose 0.95g 1%
Vitamin B1 0.048mg 0.059mg 1%
Potassium 262mg 231mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 2.25g 0g N/A
Magnesium 17mg 19mg 0%
Calcium 15mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 2.2g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.011mg 0.19mg 0%
Threonine 0.028mg 1.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.042mg 1.317mg 0%
Leucine 0.069mg 2.302mg 0%
Lysine 0.065mg 2.446mg 0%
Methionine 0.017mg 0.754mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.041mg 1.143mg 0%
Valine 0.053mg 1.436mg 0%
Histidine 0.025mg 0.924mg 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 95%
Protein: 1.21 g
Fats: 0.18 g
Carbs: 3.35 g
Water: 94.64 g
Other: 0.62 g
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +82.4%
Contains more OtherOther +-6300%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2291.7%
Contains more FatsFats +10550%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 11% 60%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.044 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.089 g
46% 50% 4%
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 -99.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +50993.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +695.5%

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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. Summer squash - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170487/nutrients
  2. Pot roast - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170213/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.