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Liverwurst vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Liverwurst and Pastrami?

  • Liverwurst is richer in Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Iron, Selenium, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B1, yet Pastrami is richer in Zinc.
  • Liverwurst's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 483% higher.
  • Liverwurst has 2046 times more Vitamin A than Pastrami. Liverwurst has 4091µg of Vitamin A, while Pastrami has 2µg.
  • Pastrami contains less Saturated Fat.

We used Liverwurst spread and Beef, cured, pastrami types in this comparison.

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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 8.6% 6.6% 15% 332% 80% 63% 99% 91% 20% 316%
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 CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains more IronIron +298.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +163.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +31.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -35.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +474.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +227.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +41.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +23.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +116.5%

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 12% 818% 0% 0% 68% 238% 81% 177% 44% 1683% 0% 23% 0%
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% 2.5% 2.4% 3% 13% 37% 80% 16% 51% 234% 1.8% 4.5% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1066.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +32366.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +423.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +539.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1013.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +619.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +400%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +16.3%
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~4.26mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
12% 25% 6% 54% 3%
Protein: 12.38 g
Fats: 25.45 g
Carbs: 5.89 g
Water: 53.53 g
Other: 2.75 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 +337.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1536.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +76.1%
Contains more WaterWater +29.9%
~equal in Other ~2.49g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
40% 50% 10%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.925 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.286 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.427 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 +480.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1573.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -73%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Liverwurst Pastrami Opinion
Calories 305kcal 147kcal Liverwurst
Protein 12.38g 21.8g Pastrami
Fats 25.45g 5.82g Liverwurst
Vitamin C 3.5mg 0.3mg Liverwurst
Net carbs 3.39g 0.36g Liverwurst
Carbs 5.89g 0.36g Liverwurst
Cholesterol 118mg 68mg Pastrami
Vitamin D 4IU Pastrami
Magnesium 12mg 17mg Pastrami
Calcium 22mg 10mg Liverwurst
Potassium 170mg 210mg Pastrami
Iron 8.85mg 2.22mg Liverwurst
Sugar 1.65g 0.1g Pastrami
Fiber 2.5g 0g Liverwurst
Copper 0.24mg 0.091mg Liverwurst
Zinc 2.3mg 4.98mg Pastrami
Phosphorus 230mg 175mg Liverwurst
Sodium 700mg 1078mg Liverwurst
Vitamin A 13636IU 42IU Liverwurst
Vitamin A 4091µg 2µg Liverwurst
Vitamin E 0.12mg Pastrami
Vitamin D 0.1µg Pastrami
Manganese 0.155mg 0.027mg Liverwurst
Selenium 58µg 17.7µg Liverwurst
Vitamin B1 0.272mg 0.052mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B2 1.03mg 0.161mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B3 4.3mg 4.26mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B5 2.95mg 0.265mg Liverwurst
Vitamin B6 0.19mg 0.221mg Pastrami
Vitamin B12 13.46µg 1.87µg Liverwurst
Vitamin K 0.7µg Pastrami
Folate 30µg 6µg Liverwurst
Choline 81.6mg Pastrami
Saturated Fat 9.925g 2.681g Pastrami
Monounsaturated Fat 12.286g 2.118g Liverwurst
Polyunsaturated fat 2.427g 0.145g Liverwurst
Tryptophan 0.151mg 0.141mg Liverwurst
Threonine 0.671mg 0.857mg Pastrami
Isoleucine 0.653mg 0.976mg Pastrami
Leucine 1.139mg 1.706mg Pastrami
Lysine 1.155mg 1.812mg Pastrami
Methionine 0.285mg 0.558mg Pastrami
Phenylalanine 0.617mg 0.847mg Pastrami
Valine 0.857mg 1.065mg Pastrami
Histidine 0.448mg 0.684mg Pastrami
Fructose 0.01g Pastrami

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Liverwurst 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
242%
Liverwurst
38%
Pastrami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
103%
Liverwurst
60%
Pastrami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 50mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.55g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.244g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pastrami
Pastrami is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst contains less Sodium (difference - 378mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Liverwurst
Liverwurst is lower in glycemic index (difference - 42)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.
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. Liverwurst - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174596/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.