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Bratwurst vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Bratwurst and Pastrami?

  • Bratwurst is higher in Vitamin B12, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B5, yet Pastrami is higher in Zinc, Iron, Vitamin B3, Selenium, and Phosphorus.
  • Bratwurst's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 33% more.
  • Bratwurst has 7 times more Vitamin B1 than Pastrami. While Bratwurst has 0.38mg of Vitamin B1, Pastrami has only 0.052mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in Pastrami is lower.

We used Bratwurst, beef and pork, smoked and Beef, cured, pastrami types in this article.

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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 Potassium +34.8%
Contains less Sodium -21.3%
Contains more Manganese +51.9%
Contains more Calcium +42.9%
Contains more Iron +122%
Contains more Magnesium +13.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +34.6%
Contains more Zinc +101.6%
Contains more Copper +13.8%
Contains more Selenium +25.5%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 38% 11% 56% 25% 111% 68% 27% 6% 77%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 84% 13% 75% 19% 141% 136% 31% 4% 97%
Contains more Potassium +34.8%
Contains less Sodium -21.3%
Contains more Manganese +51.9%
Contains more Calcium +42.9%
Contains more Iron +122%
Contains more Magnesium +13.3%
Contains more Phosphorus +34.6%
Contains more Zinc +101.6%
Contains more Copper +13.8%
Contains more Selenium +25.5%

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 B1 +630.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +160.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +42.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10.5%
Contains more Folate +50%
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% 96% 50% 59% 42% 47% 3% 334% 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 +630.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +32.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +160.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +42.8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +37%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +10.5%
Contains more Folate +50%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +352.6%
Contains more Carbs +455.6%
Contains more Other +12.9%
Contains more Protein +78.7%
Contains more Water +22.7%
12% 26% 2% 57% 3%
Protein: 12.2 g
Fats: 26.34 g
Carbs: 2 g
Water: 56.65 g
Other: 2.81 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 +352.6%
Contains more Carbs +455.6%
Contains more Other +12.9%
Contains more Protein +78.7%
Contains more Water +22.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +277.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +989.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -55.9%
39% 51% 10%
Saturated Fat: 6.08 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 8 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.58 g
54% 43% 3%
Saturated Fat: 2.681 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.145 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +277.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +989.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -55.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bratwurst Pastrami Opinion
Net carbs 2g 0.36g Bratwurst
Protein 12.2g 21.8g Pastrami
Fats 26.34g 5.82g Bratwurst
Carbs 2g 0.36g Bratwurst
Calories 297kcal 147kcal Bratwurst
Fructose 0.01g Pastrami
Sugar 0g 0.1g Bratwurst
Calcium 7mg 10mg Pastrami
Iron 1mg 2.22mg Pastrami
Magnesium 15mg 17mg Pastrami
Phosphorus 130mg 175mg Pastrami
Potassium 283mg 210mg Bratwurst
Sodium 848mg 1078mg Bratwurst
Zinc 2.47mg 4.98mg Pastrami
Copper 0.08mg 0.091mg Pastrami
Manganese 0.041mg 0.027mg Bratwurst
Selenium 14.1µg 17.7µg Pastrami
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 0.38mg 0.052mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B2 0.213mg 0.161mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B3 3.11mg 4.26mg Pastrami
Vitamin B5 0.69mg 0.265mg Bratwurst
Vitamin B6 0.2mg 0.221mg Pastrami
Folate 4µg 6µg Pastrami
Vitamin B12 2.67µg 1.87µg Bratwurst
Vitamin K 0.7µg Pastrami
Tryptophan 0.107mg 0.141mg Pastrami
Threonine 0.465mg 0.857mg Pastrami
Isoleucine 0.485mg 0.976mg Pastrami
Leucine 0.81mg 1.706mg Pastrami
Lysine 0.903mg 1.812mg Pastrami
Methionine 0.364mg 0.558mg Pastrami
Phenylalanine 0.405mg 0.847mg Pastrami
Valine 0.464mg 1.065mg Pastrami
Histidine 0.395mg 0.684mg Pastrami
Cholesterol 78mg 68mg Pastrami
Saturated Fat 6.08g 2.681g Pastrami
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 2.118g Bratwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 1.58g 0.145g Bratwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Bratwurst 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
52%
Bratwurst
37%
Pastrami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
42%
Bratwurst
60%
Pastrami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 3.399g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pastrami
Pastrami is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pastrami
Pastrami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pastrami
Pastrami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 230mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bratwurst
Bratwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)

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. Bratwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172956/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.