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Ground turkey vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between ground turkey and pastrami

  • Ground turkey has more vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B5, and phosphorus, while pastrami has more vitamin B12, zinc, and iron.
  • Pastrami's daily need coverage for sodium is 43% higher.
  • Pastrami contains 5 times less vitamin B5 than ground turkey. Ground turkey contains 1.193mg of vitamin B5, while pastrami contains 0.265mg.
  • The amount of cholesterol in pastrami is lower.
  • Ground turkey has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of ground turkey is 0, while the glycemic index of pastrami is 70.

The food types used in this comparison are Ground turkey, cooked 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 21% 8.4% 26% 57% 50% 85% 109% 10% 1.4% 170%
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 +76.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +180%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +40%
Contains more CopperCopper +65.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +45.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -92.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +75.7%
Contains more IronIron +46.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +145.5%

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.
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% 8% 2.2% 3% 19% 49% 164% 72% 146% 168% 0% 5.3% 43%
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 +1100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +104.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +350.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +186.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +16.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +39.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.12mg
~equal in Choline ~81.6mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 10% 62%
Protein: 27.37 g
Fats: 10.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.07 g
Other: 0.16 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 ProteinProtein +25.6%
Contains more FatsFats +78.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +12%
Contains more OtherOther +1456.3%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
30% 38% 32%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.669 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.458 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.917 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 +63.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1911.7%
~equal in Saturated fat ~2.681g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Ground turkey Pastrami
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Ground turkey Pastrami DV% diff.
Sodium 78mg 1078mg 43%
Vitamin B6 0.633mg 0.221mg 32%
Vitamin B3 8.724mg 4.26mg 28%
Selenium 31.1µg 17.7µg 24%
Vitamin B12 1.34µg 1.87µg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.193mg 0.265mg 19%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.917g 0.145g 18%
Zinc 3.11mg 4.98mg 17%
Protein 27.37g 21.8g 11%
Phosphorus 254mg 175mg 11%
Iron 1.52mg 2.22mg 9%
Cholesterol 93mg 68mg 8%
Fats 10.4g 5.82g 7%
Copper 0.151mg 0.091mg 7%
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.161mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 3.458g 2.118g 3%
Calories 203kcal 147kcal 3%
Magnesium 30mg 17mg 3%
Vitamin A 24µg 2µg 2%
Calcium 28mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.077mg 0.052mg 2%
Potassium 294mg 210mg 2%
Choline 78.2mg 81.6mg 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin D 8IU 4IU 1%
Vitamin D 0.2µg 0.1µg 1%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Carbs 0g 0.36g 0%
Net carbs 0g 0.36g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.1g N/A
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.12mg 0%
Folate 7µg 6µg 0%
Trans fat 0.134g N/A
Saturated fat 2.669g 2.681g 0%
Tryptophan 0.312mg 0.141mg 0%
Threonine 1.258mg 0.857mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.227mg 0.976mg 0%
Leucine 2.262mg 1.706mg 0%
Lysine 2.452mg 1.812mg 0%
Methionine 0.806mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.068mg 0.847mg 0%
Valine 1.27mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.811mg 0.684mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.009g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.136g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.012g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.019g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.508g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Ground turkey 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
52%
Ground turkey
37%
Pastrami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
54%
Ground turkey
60%
Pastrami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 25mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey contains less Sodium (difference - 1000mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.012g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Ground turkey
Ground turkey is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. Ground turkey - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171506/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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