Veggie burger vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Significant differences between veggie burgers and pot roast
- Veggie burgers have more vitamin B1, manganese, folate, fiber, and calcium; however, pot roast is richer in zinc and choline.
- Veggie burgers cover your daily vitamin B1 needs 216% more than pot roast.
- Pot roast contains less sodium.
- Veggie burgers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of veggie burgers is 59, while the glycemic index of pot roast is 0.
Specific food types used in this comparison are Veggie burgers or soyburgers, unprepared 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 | +194.7% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +750% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +44.2% |
Contains more CopperCopper | +102% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +18.4% |
Contains more ManganeseManganese | +9410% |
Contains more ZincZinc | +428.6% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.7% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +19.5% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +4393.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +42.7% |
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +133.3% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +1277.8% |
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +121.7% |
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +97.6% |
Contains more CholineCholine | +468% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B1 | 2.651mg | 0.059mg | 216% |
Zinc | 1.26mg | 6.66mg | 49% |
Manganese | 0.951mg | 0.01mg | 41% |
Cholesterol | 5mg | 116mg | 37% |
Folate | 124µg | 9µg | 29% |
Saturated fat | 1.44g | 7.548g | 28% |
Protein | 15.7g | 28.94g | 26% |
Sodium | 569mg | 47mg | 23% |
Fiber | 4.9g | 0g | 20% |
Fats | 6.3g | 19.17g | 20% |
Choline | 19.4mg | 110.2mg | 17% |
Monounsaturated fat | 1.778g | 8.175g | 16% |
Calcium | 136mg | 16mg | 12% |
Copper | 0.2mg | 0.099mg | 11% |
Magnesium | 56mg | 19mg | 9% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.023g | 0.708g | 9% |
Selenium | 22.6µg | 27µg | 8% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.244mg | 0.171mg | 6% |
Vitamin B5 | 0.289mg | 0.571mg | 6% |
Calories | 177kcal | 297kcal | 6% |
Carbs | 14.27g | 0g | 5% |
Vitamin C | 4.5mg | 0mg | 5% |
Phosphorus | 206mg | 174mg | 5% |
Vitamin B12 | 2.01µg | 2.13µg | 5% |
Potassium | 333mg | 231mg | 3% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.303mg | 0.283mg | 2% |
Vitamin K | 4.2µg | 1.8µg | 2% |
Vitamin E | 0.23mg | 0.51mg | 2% |
Vitamin B3 | 3.753mg | 4.105mg | 2% |
Starch | 5.78g | 2% | |
Vitamin D | 0IU | 8IU | 1% |
Vitamin D | 0µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
Net carbs | 9.37g | 0g | N/A |
Iron | 2.41mg | 2.42mg | 0% |
Sugar | 1.07g | 0g | N/A |
Vitamin A | 1µg | 0µg | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.162mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
Threonine | 0.605mg | 1.156mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 0.78mg | 1.317mg | 0% |
Leucine | 1.399mg | 2.302mg | 0% |
Lysine | 1.004mg | 2.446mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.291mg | 0.754mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 0.885mg | 1.143mg | 0% |
Valine | 0.89mg | 1.436mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.465mg | 0.924mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.13g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - ALA | 0.081g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
15.7 g
Fats:
6.3 g
Carbs:
14.27 g
Water:
61.21 g
Other:
2.52 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 | +17.9% |
Contains more OtherOther | +-25300% |
Contains more ProteinProtein | +84.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +204.3% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
1.44 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
1.778 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.023 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 | -80.9% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +185.7% |
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +359.8% |