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Broccoli vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between broccoli and pastrami

  • Broccoli has more vitamin C and vitamin K; however, pastrami is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, iron, and phosphorus.
  • Broccoli covers your daily vitamin C needs 99% more than pastrami.
  • Pastrami contains 145 times less vitamin K than broccoli. Broccoli contains 101.6µg of vitamin K, while pastrami contains 0.7µg.
  • Broccoli has less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of pastrami is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Broccoli, raw 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 15% 14% 28% 27% 16% 11% 28% 4.3% 27% 14%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 3% 19% 83% 30% 136% 75% 141% 3.5% 97%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +23.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +370%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +50.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +677.8%
Contains more IronIron +204.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +85.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +1114.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +165.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +608%

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 297% 10% 16% 0% 18% 27% 12% 34% 40% 0% 254% 47% 10%
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin B1 Vit. B1 Vitamin B2 Vit. B2 Vitamin B3 Vit. B3 Vitamin B5 Vit. B5 Vitamin B6 Vit. B6 Vitamin B12 Vit. B12 Vitamin K Vit. K Folate Folate Choline Choline 1% 0.67% 2.4% 1.5% 13% 37% 80% 16% 51% 234% 1.8% 4.5% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +29633.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1450%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +550%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +36.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +116.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +14414.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +950%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +37.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +566.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +336.4%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
3% 7% 89%
Protein: 2.82 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 6.64 g
Water: 89.3 g
Other: 0.87 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 CarbsCarbs +1744.4%
Contains more WaterWater +28.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +673%
Contains more FatsFats +1473%
Contains more OtherOther +186.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 13% 43%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.011 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.038 g
54% 43% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.681 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.145 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +19154.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +281.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
6% 29% 40% 12% 12%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.49 g
Fructose: 0.68 g
Lactose: 0.21 g
Maltose: 0.21 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +6700%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Broccoli Pastrami
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat 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 Broccoli Pastrami DV% diff.
Vitamin C 89.2mg 0.3mg 99%
Vitamin K 101.6µg 0.7µg 84%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.87µg 78%
Sodium 33mg 1078mg 45%
Zinc 0.41mg 4.98mg 42%
Protein 2.82g 21.8g 38%
Selenium 2.5µg 17.7µg 28%
Vitamin B3 0.639mg 4.26mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Iron 0.73mg 2.22mg 19%
Phosphorus 66mg 175mg 16%
Folate 63µg 6µg 14%
Saturated fat 0.039g 2.681g 12%
Choline 18.7mg 81.6mg 11%
Fiber 2.6g 0g 10%
Fats 0.37g 5.82g 8%
Manganese 0.21mg 0.027mg 8%
Vitamin B5 0.573mg 0.265mg 6%
Calories 34kcal 147kcal 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.011g 2.118g 5%
Copper 0.049mg 0.091mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.78mg 0.12mg 4%
Vitamin B6 0.175mg 0.221mg 4%
Calcium 47mg 10mg 4%
Vitamin A 31µg 2µg 3%
Vitamin B2 0.117mg 0.161mg 3%
Potassium 316mg 210mg 3%
Carbs 6.64g 0.36g 2%
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.052mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.038g 0.145g 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Fructose 0.68g 0.01g 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Magnesium 21mg 17mg 1%
Net carbs 4.04g 0.36g N/A
Sugar 1.7g 0.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.033mg 0.141mg 0%
Threonine 0.088mg 0.857mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.079mg 0.976mg 0%
Leucine 0.129mg 1.706mg 0%
Lysine 0.135mg 1.812mg 0%
Methionine 0.038mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.117mg 0.847mg 0%
Valine 0.125mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.059mg 0.684mg 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Broccoli Pastrami
Low Calories diet ok
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs 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
59%
Broccoli
37%
Pastrami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
19%
Broccoli
60%
Pastrami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.6g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Broccoli
Broccoli contains less Sodium (difference - 1045mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.642g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Broccoli
Broccoli is lower in glycemic index (difference - 38)
Which food is cheaper?
Broccoli
Broccoli is cheaper (difference - $1.8)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Broccoli - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170379/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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