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Beef tenderloin vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between Beef tenderloin and Pastrami

  • Beef tenderloin is richer in Vitamin B12, Iron, Selenium, and Vitamin B2, yet Pastrami is richer in Zinc, and Vitamin B3.
  • Daily need coverage for Sodium from Pastrami is 44% higher.
  • Beef tenderloin contains 4 times more Saturated Fat than Pastrami. Beef tenderloin contains 9.72g of Saturated Fat, while Pastrami contains 2.681g.

Food types used in this article are Beef, tenderloin, roast, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, roasted and Beef, cured, pastrami.

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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 Iron +40.1%
Contains more Magnesium +29.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +16%
Contains more Potassium +57.6%
Contains less Sodium -94.7%
Contains more Copper +35.2%
Contains more Selenium +29.4%
Contains more Calcium +11.1%
Contains more Zinc +23.6%
Contains more Manganese +92.9%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 117% 16% 87% 30% 8% 110% 41% 2% 125%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 84% 13% 75% 19% 141% 136% 31% 4% 97%
Contains more Iron +40.1%
Contains more Magnesium +29.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +16%
Contains more Potassium +57.6%
Contains less Sodium -94.7%
Contains more Copper +35.2%
Contains more Selenium +29.4%
Contains more Calcium +11.1%
Contains more Zinc +23.6%
Contains more Manganese +92.9%

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 B1 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.1%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +42%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.265
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 0% 0% 0% 23% 60% 57% 15% 58% 6% 308% 0%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 3% 3% 1% 14% 38% 80% 16% 51% 5% 234% 2%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +73.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +61.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +13.1%
Contains more Folate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +31.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +42%
Equal in Vitamin B5 - 0.265

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +322.7%
Contains more Other +25.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +43.7%
Equal in Protein - 21.8
24% 25% 48% 3%
Protein: 23.9 g
Fats: 24.6 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 48.37 g
Other: 3.13 g
22% 6% 70% 2%
Protein: 21.8 g
Fats: 5.82 g
Carbs: 0.36 g
Water: 69.53 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more Fats +322.7%
Contains more Other +25.7%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Water +43.7%
Equal in Protein - 21.8

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +384.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +589.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.4%
46% 49% 5%
Saturated Fat: 9.72 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.27 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1 g
54% 43% 3%
Saturated Fat: 2.681 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.145 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +384.9%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +589.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -72.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beef tenderloin Pastrami Opinion
Net carbs 0g 0.36g Pastrami
Protein 23.9g 21.8g Beef tenderloin
Fats 24.6g 5.82g Beef tenderloin
Carbs 0g 0.36g Pastrami
Calories 324kcal 147kcal Beef tenderloin
Fructose 0.01g Pastrami
Sugar 0g 0.1g Beef tenderloin
Calcium 9mg 10mg Pastrami
Iron 3.11mg 2.22mg Beef tenderloin
Magnesium 22mg 17mg Beef tenderloin
Phosphorus 203mg 175mg Beef tenderloin
Potassium 331mg 210mg Beef tenderloin
Sodium 57mg 1078mg Beef tenderloin
Zinc 4.03mg 4.98mg Pastrami
Copper 0.123mg 0.091mg Beef tenderloin
Manganese 0.014mg 0.027mg Pastrami
Selenium 22.9µg 17.7µg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin A 0IU 42IU Pastrami
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Pastrami
Vitamin E 0.12mg Pastrami
Vitamin D 4IU Pastrami
Vitamin D 0.1µg Pastrami
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Pastrami
Vitamin B1 0.09mg 0.052mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B2 0.26mg 0.161mg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B3 3mg 4.26mg Pastrami
Vitamin B5 0.25mg 0.265mg Pastrami
Vitamin B6 0.25mg 0.221mg Beef tenderloin
Folate 8µg 6µg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin B12 2.46µg 1.87µg Beef tenderloin
Vitamin K 0.7µg Pastrami
Tryptophan 0.268mg 0.141mg Beef tenderloin
Threonine 1.044mg 0.857mg Beef tenderloin
Isoleucine 1.075mg 0.976mg Beef tenderloin
Leucine 1.889mg 1.706mg Beef tenderloin
Lysine 1.989mg 1.812mg Beef tenderloin
Methionine 0.612mg 0.558mg Beef tenderloin
Phenylalanine 0.933mg 0.847mg Beef tenderloin
Valine 1.163mg 1.065mg Beef tenderloin
Histidine 0.818mg 0.684mg Beef tenderloin
Cholesterol 85mg 68mg Pastrami
Saturated Fat 9.72g 2.681g Pastrami
Monounsaturated Fat 10.27g 2.118g Beef tenderloin
Polyunsaturated fat 1g 0.145g Beef tenderloin

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Beef tenderloin Pastrami
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
44%
Beef tenderloin
37%
Pastrami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Beef tenderloin
60%
Pastrami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 17mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.039g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin contains less Sodium (difference - 1021mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef tenderloin
Beef tenderloin is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Beef tenderloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169544/nutrients
  2. Pastrami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170204/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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