Frankfurter vs. Pot roast — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on the differences between frankfurter and pot roast
- Frankfurter has more fats; however, pot roast is higher in protein, zinc, vitamin B12, selenium, iron, and vitamin B3.
- Pot roast covers your daily protein needs 42% more than frankfurter.
- Pot roast contains 21 times less sodium than frankfurter. Frankfurter contains 992mg of sodium, while pot roast contains 47mg.
Food varieties used in this article are Frankfurter, beef, unheated and Beef, chuck, arm pot roast, separable lean, and fat, trimmed to 0" fat, all grades, cooked, braised.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +36.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +110% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +111.1% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +33.3% |
| Contains more IronIron | +101.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +80% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +228.1% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +14.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +162.1% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +350% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +155% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +227.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +297.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +102.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +53% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +54.3% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Zinc | 2.03mg | 6.66mg | 42% |
| Sodium | 992mg | 47mg | 41% |
| Protein | 11.16g | 28.94g | 36% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.38µg | 2.13µg | 31% |
| Selenium | 10.3µg | 27µg | 30% |
| Cholesterol | 55mg | 116mg | 20% |
| Saturated fat | 10.979g | 7.548g | 16% |
| Iron | 1.2mg | 2.42mg | 15% |
| Fats | 28.3g | 19.17g | 14% |
| Vitamin B3 | 2.028mg | 4.105mg | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.571mg | 11% | |
| Choline | 48.6mg | 110.2mg | 11% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.043mg | 0.171mg | 10% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 12.048g | 8.175g | 10% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.185mg | 0.283mg | 8% |
| Copper | 0.055mg | 0.099mg | 5% |
| Vitamin D* | 36 IU | 8 IU | 4% |
| Vitamin D | 0.9µg | 0.2µg | 4% |
| Potassium | 316mg | 231mg | 3% |
| Phosphorus | 152mg | 174mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.018mg | 0.059mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 9mg | 19mg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.2mg | 0.51mg | 2% |
| Calories | 316kcal | 297kcal | 1% |
| Carbs | 3.36g | 0g | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 3.5g | 9.7g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 283kcal | 103kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 32g | 34g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.2 | 1.2 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 3.36g | 0g | N/A |
| Calcium | 12mg | 16mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 1.31g | 0g | N/A |
| Manganese | 0.021mg | 0.01mg | 0% |
| Vitamin K | 1.8µg | 1.8µg | 0% |
| Folate | 10µg | 9µg | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.765g | 0.708g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.121mg | 0.19mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.519mg | 1.156mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.58mg | 1.317mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.994mg | 2.302mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.055mg | 2.446mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.319mg | 0.754mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.487mg | 1.143mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.608mg | 1.436mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.362mg | 0.924mg | 0% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
11.16 g
Fats:
28.3 g
Carbs:
3.36 g
Water:
53.94 g
Other:
3.24 g
Protein:
28.94 g
Fats:
19.17 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
51.9 g
Other:
0 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +47.6% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +159.3% |
~equal in
Water
~51.9g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
10.979 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.765 g
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 | +47.4% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -31.3% |
~equal in
Polyunsaturated fat
~0.708g






