Turkey sausage vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between turkey sausage and pot roast
- Turkey sausage has more polyunsaturated fat; however, pot roast has more vitamin B12, selenium, zinc, iron, choline, and vitamin B6.
- Pot roast's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 56% more.
- Turkey sausage has 14 times more sodium than pot roast. Turkey sausage has 639mg of sodium, while pot roast has 47mg.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Sausage, turkey, breakfast links, mild 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 CalciumCalcium | +100% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +12.1% |
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +18.8% |
Contains more IronIron | +126.2% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +123.5% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +12.3% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -92.6% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +∞% |
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 DVitamin D | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +168.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +11.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +36.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +169.6% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +12.5% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +125% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +225.1% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.79µg | 2.13µg | 56% |
Selenium | 0µg | 27µg | 49% |
Zinc | 2.98mg | 6.66mg | 33% |
Protein | 15.42g | 28.94g | 27% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 4.657g | 0.708g | 26% |
Sodium | 639mg | 47mg | 26% |
Saturated fat | 3.839g | 7.548g | 17% |
Iron | 1.07mg | 2.42mg | 17% |
Cholesterol | 160mg | 116mg | 15% |
Choline | 33.9mg | 110.2mg | 14% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.571mg | 11% | |
Monounsaturated fat | 5.158g | 8.175g | 8% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.208mg | 0.283mg | 6% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.692mg | 4.105mg | 3% |
Calories | 235kcal | 297kcal | 3% |
Phosphorus | 155mg | 174mg | 3% |
Vitamin E | 0.19mg | 0.51mg | 2% |
Calcium | 32mg | 16mg | 2% |
Fats | 18.09g | 19.17g | 2% |
Copper | 0.111mg | 0.099mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0.4µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
Magnesium | 16mg | 19mg | 1% |
Vitamin D | 17IU | 8IU | 1% |
Carbs | 1.56g | 0g | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0.5mg | 0mg | 1% |
Folate | 4µg | 9µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 1.56g | 0g | N/A |
Potassium | 229mg | 231mg | 0% |
Manganese | 0.01mg | 0% | |
Vitamin B1 | 0.054mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.165mg | 0.171mg | 0% |
Vitamin K | 1.6µg | 1.8µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.175mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.686mg | 1.156mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.802mg | 1.317mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.229mg | 2.302mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.453mg | 2.446mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.447mg | 0.754mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.612mg | 1.143mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.819mg | 1.436mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.481mg | 0.924mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.42 g
Fats:
18.09 g
Carbs:
1.56 g
Water:
63.12 g
Other:
1.81 g
Protein:
28.94 g
Fats:
19.17 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
51.9 g
Other:
0 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
Contains more WaterWater | +21.6% |
Contains more OtherOther | +-18200% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +87.7% |
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Fats
~19.17g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.839 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
5.158 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
4.657 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 | -49.1% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +557.8% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +58.5% |