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Knackwurst vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Knackwurst and Pastrami

  • Knackwurst has more Vitamin B1, and Vitamin D, however, Pastrami is higher in Zinc, Vitamin B12, Iron, Phosphorus, Vitamin B3, and Selenium.
  • Knackwurst covers your daily need of Saturated Fat 38% more than Pastrami.
  • Knackwurst has 11 times more Vitamin D than Pastrami. While Knackwurst has 44IU of Vitamin D, Pastrami has only 4IU.
  • Pastrami has less Saturated Fat.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Knackwurst, knockwurst, pork, beef 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 less Sodium -13.7%
Contains more Iron +236.4%
Contains more Magnesium +54.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +78.6%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +51.7%
Contains more Manganese +28.6%
Contains more Selenium +31.1%
Equal in Calcium - 10
Equal in Potassium - 210
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 25% 8% 43% 18% 122% 46% 20% 3% 74%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 84% 13% 75% 19% 141% 136% 31% 4% 97%
Contains less Sodium -13.7%
Contains more Iron +236.4%
Contains more Magnesium +54.5%
Contains more Phosphorus +78.6%
Contains more Zinc +200%
Contains more Copper +51.7%
Contains more Manganese +28.6%
Contains more Selenium +31.1%
Equal in Calcium - 10
Equal in Potassium - 210

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 E +375%
Contains more Vitamin D +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +557.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +58.5%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 12% 34% 0% 86% 33% 52% 20% 40% 2% 148% 4%
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 E +375%
Contains more Vitamin D +1000%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +557.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +20.8%
Contains more Vitamin K +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +55.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +30%
Contains more Folate +200%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +58.5%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Fats +375.9%
Contains more Carbs +788.9%
Contains more Protein +96.4%
Contains more Water +25.7%
Equal in Other - 2.49
11% 28% 3% 55% 3%
Protein: 11.1 g
Fats: 27.7 g
Carbs: 3.2 g
Water: 55.3 g
Other: 2.7 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 Fats +375.9%
Contains more Carbs +788.9%
Contains more Protein +96.4%
Contains more Water +25.7%
Equal in Other - 2.49

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +504.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1913.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.7%
39% 49% 11%
Saturated Fat: 10.21 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 12.81 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.92 g
54% 43% 3%
Saturated Fat: 2.681 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.145 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +504.8%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +1913.8%
Contains less Saturated Fat -73.7%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Knackwurst Pastrami
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Lower in Sugar 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 Knackwurst Pastrami Opinion
Net carbs 3.2g 0.36g Knackwurst
Protein 11.1g 21.8g Pastrami
Fats 27.7g 5.82g Knackwurst
Carbs 3.2g 0.36g Knackwurst
Calories 307kcal 147kcal Knackwurst
Fructose 0.01g Pastrami
Sugar 0g 0.1g Knackwurst
Calcium 11mg 10mg Knackwurst
Iron 0.66mg 2.22mg Pastrami
Magnesium 11mg 17mg Pastrami
Phosphorus 98mg 175mg Pastrami
Potassium 199mg 210mg Pastrami
Sodium 930mg 1078mg Knackwurst
Zinc 1.66mg 4.98mg Pastrami
Copper 0.06mg 0.091mg Pastrami
Manganese 0.021mg 0.027mg Pastrami
Selenium 13.5µg 17.7µg Pastrami
Vitamin A 0IU 42IU Pastrami
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 2µg Pastrami
Vitamin E 0.57mg 0.12mg Knackwurst
Vitamin D 44IU 4IU Knackwurst
Vitamin D 1.1µg 0.1µg Knackwurst
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg Pastrami
Vitamin B1 0.342mg 0.052mg Knackwurst
Vitamin B2 0.14mg 0.161mg Pastrami
Vitamin B3 2.734mg 4.26mg Pastrami
Vitamin B5 0.32mg 0.265mg Knackwurst
Vitamin B6 0.17mg 0.221mg Pastrami
Folate 2µg 6µg Pastrami
Vitamin B12 1.18µg 1.87µg Pastrami
Vitamin K 1.6µg 0.7µg Knackwurst
Tryptophan 0.138mg 0.141mg Pastrami
Threonine 0.432mg 0.857mg Pastrami
Isoleucine 0.639mg 0.976mg Pastrami
Leucine 0.874mg 1.706mg Pastrami
Lysine 1.01mg 1.812mg Pastrami
Methionine 0.276mg 0.558mg Pastrami
Phenylalanine 0.501mg 0.847mg Pastrami
Valine 0.639mg 1.065mg Pastrami
Histidine 0.314mg 0.684mg Pastrami
Cholesterol 60mg 68mg Knackwurst
Saturated Fat 10.21g 2.681g Pastrami
Monounsaturated Fat 12.81g 2.118g Knackwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.92g 0.145g Knackwurst

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Knackwurst 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
35%
Knackwurst
37%
Pastrami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Knackwurst
60%
Pastrami

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Pastrami
Pastrami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.529g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Knackwurst
Knackwurst is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Knackwurst
Knackwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 148mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Knackwurst
Knackwurst is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Knackwurst
Knackwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Knackwurst
Knackwurst is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
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. Knackwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173867/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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