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

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Differences between Summer sausage and Pot roast

  • Summer sausage has more Vitamin A, and Vitamin B1, while Pot roast has more Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B12, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B3.
  • Summer sausage's daily need coverage for Sodium is 62% higher.
  • The amount of Sodium in Pot roast is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Sausage, summer, pork and beef, sticks, with cheddar cheese 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 9.3% 24% 18% 85% 23% 61% 76% 193% 4.2% 41%
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 CalciumCalcium +406.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +220%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +41.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +196%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +260%
~equal in Iron ~2.42mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~174mg

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% 45% 0% 9% 62% 37% 54% 46% 30% 216% 0% 5.3% 0%
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% 6% 15% 39% 77% 34% 65% 266% 4.5% 6.8% 60%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +322%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +33.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +41.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +117.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +23.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +28.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.171mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
19% 38% 2% 36% 5%
Protein: 19.43 g
Fats: 37.91 g
Carbs: 1.82 g
Water: 36.2 g
Other: 4.64 g
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +97.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-46500%
Contains more ProteinProtein +48.9%
Contains more WaterWater +43.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
39% 50% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.47 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 13.68 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +67.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +326.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -27.9%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Summer sausage Pot roast
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in price Equal
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Summer sausage Pot roast Opinion
Calories 426kcal 297kcal Summer sausage
Protein 19.43g 28.94g Pot roast
Fats 37.91g 19.17g Summer sausage
Net carbs 1.62g 0g Summer sausage
Carbs 1.82g 0g Summer sausage
Cholesterol 89mg 116mg Summer sausage
Vitamin D 12IU 8IU Summer sausage
Magnesium 13mg 19mg Pot roast
Calcium 81mg 16mg Summer sausage
Potassium 206mg 231mg Pot roast
Iron 2.26mg 2.42mg Pot roast
Sugar 0.12g 0g Pot roast
Fiber 0.2g 0g Summer sausage
Copper 0.07mg 0.099mg Pot roast
Zinc 2.25mg 6.66mg Pot roast
Phosphorus 178mg 174mg Summer sausage
Sodium 1483mg 47mg Pot roast
Vitamin A 749IU 0IU Summer sausage
Vitamin A 225µg 0µg Summer sausage
Vitamin E 0.51mg Pot roast
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.2µg Summer sausage
Manganese 0.032mg 0.01mg Summer sausage
Selenium 7.5µg 27µg Pot roast
Vitamin B1 0.249mg 0.059mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B2 0.16mg 0.171mg Pot roast
Vitamin B3 2.9mg 4.105mg Pot roast
Vitamin B5 0.76mg 0.571mg Summer sausage
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.283mg Pot roast
Vitamin B12 1.73µg 2.13µg Pot roast
Vitamin K 1.8µg Pot roast
Folate 7µg 9µg Pot roast
Choline 110.2mg Pot roast
Saturated Fat 10.47g 7.548g Pot roast
Monounsaturated Fat 13.68g 8.175g Summer sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 3.02g 0.708g Summer sausage
Tryptophan 0.15mg 0.19mg Pot roast
Threonine 0.54mg 1.156mg Pot roast
Isoleucine 0.62mg 1.317mg Pot roast
Leucine 1.1mg 2.302mg Pot roast
Lysine 1.16mg 2.446mg Pot roast
Methionine 0.36mg 0.754mg Pot roast
Phenylalanine 0.56mg 1.143mg Pot roast
Valine 0.69mg 1.436mg Pot roast
Histidine 0.47mg 0.924mg Pot roast

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Summer sausage Pot roast
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
39%
Summer sausage
45%
Pot roast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Summer sausage
57%
Pot roast

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 27mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Summer sausage
Summer sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pot roast
Pot roast contains less Sodium (difference - 1436mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.922g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pot roast
Pot roast is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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 sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174599/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.