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Feta vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between feta and pastrami

  • Feta is richer in vitamin B2, calcium, phosphorus, vitamin B6, and vitamin B5, yet pastrami is richer in vitamin B3, iron, zinc, and choline.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for feta is 61% higher.
  • Feta contains 49 times more calcium than pastrami. Feta contains 493mg of calcium, while pastrami contains 10mg.
  • Pastrami contains less saturated fat.
  • Feta has a lower glycemic index than pastrami.

Food types used in this article are Cheese, feta 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.
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 148% 5.5% 24% 11% 79% 144% 120% 3.7% 82%
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 +11.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +4830%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -14.9%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +238.7%
Contains more IronIron +241.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +184.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +72.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +18%
~equal in Manganese ~0.027mg

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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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 0% 42% 3.6% 6% 39% 195% 19% 58% 98% 211% 4.5% 24% 8.4%
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 AVitamin A +6150%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +50%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +196.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +424.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +264.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +91.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +157.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +329.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +10.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +429.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Feta Pastrami DV% diff.
Saturated fat 14.946g 2.681g 56%
Vitamin B2 0.844mg 0.161mg 53%
Calcium 493mg 10mg 48%
Fats 21.28g 5.82g 24%
Phosphorus 337mg 175mg 23%
Vitamin B3 0.991mg 4.26mg 20%
Iron 0.65mg 2.22mg 20%
Zinc 2.88mg 4.98mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.424mg 0.221mg 16%
Protein 14.21g 21.8g 15%
Vitamin B5 0.967mg 0.265mg 14%
Vitamin A 125µg 2µg 14%
Choline 15.4mg 81.6mg 12%
Vitamin B1 0.154mg 0.052mg 9%
Vitamin B12 1.69µg 1.87µg 8%
Folate 32µg 6µg 7%
Copper 0.032mg 0.091mg 7%
Cholesterol 89mg 68mg 7%
Sodium 917mg 1078mg 7%
Monounsaturated fat 4.623g 2.118g 6%
Calories 264kcal 147kcal 6%
Selenium 15µg 17.7µg 5%
Potassium 62mg 210mg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.591g 0.145g 3%
Vitamin D 0.4µg 0.1µg 2%
Vitamin D 16IU 4IU 2%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 0.7µg 1%
Carbs 4.09g 0.36g 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 4.09g 0.36g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 4.09g 0.1g N/A
Vitamin E 0.18mg 0.12mg 0%
Manganese 0.028mg 0.027mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.2mg 0.141mg 0%
Threonine 0.637mg 0.857mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.803mg 0.976mg 0%
Leucine 1.395mg 1.706mg 0%
Lysine 1.219mg 1.812mg 0%
Methionine 0.368mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.675mg 0.847mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.397mg 0.684mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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14% 21% 4% 55% 5%
Protein: 14.21 g
Fats: 21.28 g
Carbs: 4.09 g
Water: 55.22 g
Other: 5.2 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 FatsFats +265.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1036.1%
Contains more OtherOther +108.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +53.4%
Contains more WaterWater +25.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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74% 23% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 14.946 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.623 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.591 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 more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +118.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +307.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -82.1%

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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. Feta - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173420/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.