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Mozzarella vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between Mozzarella and Pastrami

  • Mozzarella has more Calcium, Phosphorus, Vitamin A RAE, and Vitamin B2, however, Pastrami has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin B3, Iron, and Zinc.
  • Mozzarella's daily need coverage for Calcium is 72% more.
  • Mozzarella has 69 times more Vitamin A RAE than Pastrami. Mozzarella has 137µg of Vitamin A RAE, while Pastrami has 2µg.
  • Pastrami is lower in Saturated Fat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Cheese, mozzarella, low sodium 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 Calcium +7210%
Contains more Magnesium +52.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +199.4%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Iron +788%
Contains more Potassium +121.1%
Contains more Zinc +59.1%
Contains more Copper +237%
Contains more Selenium +12.7%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 220% 10% 19% 225% 9% 3% 86% 9% 0% 86%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 84% 13% 75% 19% 141% 136% 31% 4% 97%
Contains more Calcium +7210%
Contains more Magnesium +52.9%
Contains more Phosphorus +199.4%
Contains less Sodium -98.5%
Contains more Iron +788%
Contains more Potassium +121.1%
Contains more Zinc +59.1%
Contains more Copper +237%
Contains more Selenium +12.7%

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 A +1131%
Contains more Vitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +111.2%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin K +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3450%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +176.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +103.3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 32% 3% 9% 0% 5% 79% 3% 0% 19% 7% 115% 5%
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 A +1131%
Contains more Vitamin E +25%
Contains more Vitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +111.2%
Contains more Folate +50%
Contains more Vitamin K +157.1%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +160%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +3450%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +176.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +103.3%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +26.1%
Contains more Fats +193.8%
Contains more Carbs +761.1%
Contains more Water +39.3%
Equal in Other - 2.49
28% 17% 3% 50% 2%
Protein: 27.5 g
Fats: 17.1 g
Carbs: 3.1 g
Water: 49.9 g
Other: 2.4 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 Protein +26.1%
Contains more Fats +193.8%
Contains more Carbs +761.1%
Contains more Water +39.3%
Equal in Other - 2.49

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +128.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +251%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.3%
67% 30% 3%
Saturated Fat: 10.867 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 4.844 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.509 g
54% 43% 3%
Saturated Fat: 2.681 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.145 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +128.7%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +251%
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mozzarella Pastrami Opinion
Net carbs 3.1g 0.36g Mozzarella
Protein 27.5g 21.8g Mozzarella
Fats 17.1g 5.82g Mozzarella
Carbs 3.1g 0.36g Mozzarella
Calories 280kcal 147kcal Mozzarella
Fructose 0.01g Pastrami
Sugar 1.23g 0.1g Pastrami
Calcium 731mg 10mg Mozzarella
Iron 0.25mg 2.22mg Pastrami
Magnesium 26mg 17mg Mozzarella
Phosphorus 524mg 175mg Mozzarella
Potassium 95mg 210mg Pastrami
Sodium 16mg 1078mg Mozzarella
Zinc 3.13mg 4.98mg Pastrami
Copper 0.027mg 0.091mg Pastrami
Manganese 0.027mg Pastrami
Selenium 15.7µg 17.7µg Pastrami
Vitamin A 517IU 42IU Mozzarella
Vitamin A RAE 137µg 2µg Mozzarella
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.12mg Mozzarella
Vitamin D 13IU 4IU Mozzarella
Vitamin D 0.3µg 0.1µg Mozzarella
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Pastrami
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.052mg Pastrami
Vitamin B2 0.34mg 0.161mg Mozzarella
Vitamin B3 0.12mg 4.26mg Pastrami
Vitamin B5 0.265mg Pastrami
Vitamin B6 0.08mg 0.221mg Pastrami
Folate 9µg 6µg Mozzarella
Vitamin B12 0.92µg 1.87µg Pastrami
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.7µg Mozzarella
Tryptophan 0.141mg Pastrami
Threonine 0.857mg Pastrami
Isoleucine 0.976mg Pastrami
Leucine 1.706mg Pastrami
Lysine 1.812mg Pastrami
Methionine 0.558mg Pastrami
Phenylalanine 0.847mg Pastrami
Valine 1.065mg Pastrami
Histidine 0.684mg Pastrami
Cholesterol 54mg 68mg Mozzarella
Saturated Fat 10.867g 2.681g Pastrami
Monounsaturated Fat 4.844g 2.118g Mozzarella
Polyunsaturated fat 0.509g 0.145g Mozzarella

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Mozzarella 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
23%
Mozzarella
37%
Pastrami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
66%
Mozzarella
60%
Pastrami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.13g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.186g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pastrami
Pastrami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella contains less Sodium (difference - 1062mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Mozzarella
Mozzarella is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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. Mozzarella - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167735/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.