Chicken thigh vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between chicken thigh and pastrami
- Chicken thigh has more vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and selenium; however, pastrami has more vitamin B12, zinc, and iron.
- Pastrami's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 64% more.
- Chicken thigh has 5 times more vitamin B5 than pastrami. Chicken thigh has 1.285mg of vitamin B5, while pastrami has 0.265mg.
- Pastrami is lower in cholesterol.
- Pastrami has a higher glycemic index than chicken thigh.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat only, cooked, fried 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 MagnesiumMagnesium | +52.9% |
Contains more CalciumCalcium | +30% |
Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +23.3% |
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +13.7% |
Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.2% |
Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +15.8% |
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.
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +100% |
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +69.2% |
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +58.4% |
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +67.1% |
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +384.9% |
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +71.9% |
Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +466.7% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
Vitamin B12 | 0.33µg | 1.87µg | 64% |
Sodium | 95mg | 1078mg | 43% |
Vitamin B5 | 1.285mg | 0.265mg | 20% |
Zinc | 2.79mg | 4.98mg | 20% |
Vitamin B3 | 7.12mg | 4.26mg | 18% |
Polyunsaturated fat | 2.43g | 0.145g | 15% |
Choline | 81.6mg | 15% | |
Protein | 28.18g | 21.8g | 13% |
Vitamin B6 | 0.38mg | 0.221mg | 12% |
Cholesterol | 102mg | 68mg | 11% |
Iron | 1.46mg | 2.22mg | 10% |
Vitamin B2 | 0.255mg | 0.161mg | 7% |
Fats | 10.3g | 5.82g | 7% |
Selenium | 20.5µg | 17.7µg | 5% |
Monounsaturated fat | 3.82g | 2.118g | 4% |
Calories | 218kcal | 147kcal | 4% |
Phosphorus | 199mg | 175mg | 3% |
Vitamin B1 | 0.088mg | 0.052mg | 3% |
Magnesium | 26mg | 17mg | 2% |
Folate | 9µg | 6µg | 1% |
Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 8IU | 4IU | 1% |
Potassium | 259mg | 210mg | 1% |
Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
Vitamin D | 0.2µg | 0.1µg | 1% |
Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.3mg | 0% |
Carbs | 1.18g | 0.36g | 0% |
Net carbs | 1.18g | 0.36g | N/A |
Calcium | 13mg | 10mg | 0% |
Sugar | 0.1g | N/A | |
Copper | 0.09mg | 0.091mg | 0% |
Vitamin A | 2µg | 0% | |
Manganese | 0.027mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
Saturated fat | 2.78g | 2.681g | 0% |
Tryptophan | 0.329mg | 0.141mg | 0% |
Threonine | 1.188mg | 0.857mg | 0% |
Isoleucine | 1.486mg | 0.976mg | 0% |
Leucine | 2.115mg | 1.706mg | 0% |
Lysine | 2.384mg | 1.812mg | 0% |
Methionine | 0.778mg | 0.558mg | 0% |
Phenylalanine | 1.121mg | 0.847mg | 0% |
Valine | 1.397mg | 1.065mg | 0% |
Histidine | 0.874mg | 0.684mg | 0% |
Fructose | 0.01g | 0% | |
Omega-3 - EPA | 0.01g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DHA | 0.05g | 0g | N/A |
Omega-3 - DPA | 0.03g | 0g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.18 g
Fats:
10.3 g
Carbs:
1.18 g
Water:
59.31 g
Other:
1.03 g
Protein:
21.8 g
Fats:
5.82 g
Carbs:
0.36 g
Water:
69.53 g
Other:
2.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.3% |
Contains more FatsFats | +77% |
Contains more CarbsCarbs | +227.8% |
Contains more WaterWater | +17.2% |
Contains more OtherOther | +141.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.78 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.43 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.681 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.145 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +80.4% |
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1575.9% |
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Saturated fat
~2.681g