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Turmeric vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Turmeric and Pot roast?

  • Turmeric is richer in Manganese, Iron, Copper, Fiber, Potassium, and Magnesium, yet Pot roast is richer in Vitamin B12, and Selenium.
  • Turmeric's daily need coverage for Manganese is 860% higher.
  • Turmeric contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Spices, turmeric, ground and Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised types in this comparison.

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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 Calcium +950%
Contains more Iron +2172.7%
Contains more Magnesium +994.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +71.8%
Contains more Potassium +800.4%
Contains less Sodium -42.6%
Contains more Copper +1213.1%
Contains more Manganese +197900%
Contains more Zinc +48%
Contains more Selenium +335.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 51% 2063% 149% 129% 184% 4% 123% 434% 2583% 34%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 91% 14% 75% 21% 7% 182% 33% 2% 148%
Contains more Calcium +950%
Contains more Iron +2172.7%
Contains more Magnesium +994.7%
Contains more Phosphorus +71.8%
Contains more Potassium +800.4%
Contains less Sodium -42.6%
Contains more Copper +1213.1%
Contains more Manganese +197900%
Contains more Zinc +48%
Contains more Selenium +335.5%

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.
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Contains more Vitamin E +768.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +644.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +204.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +164.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.059
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.571
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 89% 0% 3% 15% 35% 26% 33% 25% 15% 0% 34%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 11% 6% 0% 15% 40% 77% 35% 66% 7% 267% 5%
Contains more Vitamin E +768.6%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Folate +122.2%
Contains more Vitamin K +644.4%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +14%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +204.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +164.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Equal in Vitamin B1 - 0.059
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.571

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +199%
Contains more Fats +489.8%
Contains more Water +303.9%
10% 3% 67% 13% 7%
Protein: 9.68 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 67.14 g
Water: 12.85 g
Other: 7.08 g
29% 19% 52%
Protein: 28.94 g
Fats: 19.17 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.9 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Protein +199%
Contains more Fats +489.8%
Contains more Water +303.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1720.7%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.708
60% 15% 25%
Saturated Fat: 1.838 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.449 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.756 g
46% 50% 4%
Saturated Fat: 7.548 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8.175 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.708 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +1720.7%
Equal in Polyunsaturated fat - 0.708

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turmeric Pot roast Opinion
Net carbs 44.44g 0g Turmeric
Protein 9.68g 28.94g Pot roast
Fats 3.25g 19.17g Pot roast
Carbs 67.14g 0g Turmeric
Calories 312kcal 297kcal Turmeric
Fructose 0.45g Turmeric
Sugar 3.21g 0g Pot roast
Fiber 22.7g 0g Turmeric
Calcium 168mg 16mg Turmeric
Iron 55mg 2.42mg Turmeric
Magnesium 208mg 19mg Turmeric
Phosphorus 299mg 174mg Turmeric
Potassium 2080mg 231mg Turmeric
Sodium 27mg 47mg Turmeric
Zinc 4.5mg 6.66mg Pot roast
Copper 1.3mg 0.099mg Turmeric
Manganese 19.8mg 0.01mg Turmeric
Selenium 6.2µg 27µg Pot roast
Vitamin E 4.43mg 0.51mg Turmeric
Vitamin D 0IU 8IU Pot roast
Vitamin D 0µg 0.2µg Pot roast
Vitamin C 0.7mg 0mg Turmeric
Vitamin B1 0.058mg 0.059mg Pot roast
Vitamin B2 0.15mg 0.171mg Pot roast
Vitamin B3 1.35mg 4.105mg Pot roast
Vitamin B5 0.542mg 0.571mg Pot roast
Vitamin B6 0.107mg 0.283mg Pot roast
Folate 20µg 9µg Turmeric
Vitamin B12 0µg 2.13µg Pot roast
Vitamin K 13.4µg 1.8µg Turmeric
Tryptophan 0.17mg 0.19mg Pot roast
Threonine 0.33mg 1.156mg Pot roast
Isoleucine 0.47mg 1.317mg Pot roast
Leucine 0.81mg 2.302mg Pot roast
Lysine 0.38mg 2.446mg Pot roast
Methionine 0.14mg 0.754mg Pot roast
Phenylalanine 0.53mg 1.143mg Pot roast
Valine 0.66mg 1.436mg Pot roast
Histidine 0.15mg 0.924mg Pot roast
Cholesterol 0mg 116mg Turmeric
Trans Fat 0.056g Pot roast
Saturated Fat 1.838g 7.548g Turmeric
Monounsaturated Fat 0.449g 8.175g Pot roast
Polyunsaturated fat 0.756g 0.708g Turmeric
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.081g Turmeric
Omega-3 - ALA 0.003g Turmeric

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Turmeric Pot roast
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories diet ok
Low Glycemic Index diet Equal

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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
23%
Turmeric
44%
Pot roast
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
575%
Turmeric
57%
Pot roast

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Turmeric
Turmeric contains less Sodium (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 116mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turmeric
Turmeric is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 5.71g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turmeric
Turmeric is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pot roast
Pot roast is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.21g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pot roast
Pot roast is cheaper (difference - $2.5)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
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The foods have equal glycemic indexes (0)
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. Turmeric - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172231/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.