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Mars vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between mars and pastrami?

  • Mars is higher in fiber and calcium, yet pastrami is higher in iron.
  • Mars's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 45% more.
  • The amount of sugar in pastrami is lower.

We used Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, M&M's Crispy Chocolate Candies and Beef, cured, pastrami types in this article.

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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.
Mars
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0% 27% 0% 32% 0% 0% 0% 18% 0% 0%
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 +800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.4%
Contains more IronIron +158.1%

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.
Mars
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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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 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% 0.67% 2.4% 1.5% 13% 37% 80% 16% 51% 234% 1.8% 4.5% 45%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +66.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Mars Pastrami DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 78%
Zinc 4.98mg 45%
Saturated fat 11.651g 2.681g 41%
Sodium 136mg 1078mg 41%
Protein 4.28g 21.8g 35%
Selenium 17.7µg 32%
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 27%
Phosphorus 175mg 25%
Carbs 72.4g 0.36g 24%
Fats 19.32g 5.82g 21%
Cholesterol 12mg 68mg 19%
Iron 0.86mg 2.22mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 17%
Calories 475kcal 147kcal 16%
Choline 81.6mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 12%
Copper 0.091mg 10%
Fiber 2g 0g 8%
Calcium 90mg 10mg 8%
Potassium 210mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.118g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 4%
Magnesium 17mg 4%
Folate 6µg 2%
Manganese 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 70.4g 0.36g N/A
Sugar 58.94g 0.1g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.131g N/A
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0%
Threonine 0.857mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.976mg 0%
Leucine 1.706mg 0%
Lysine 1.812mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.684mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
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4% 19% 72% 2% 2%
Protein: 4.28 g
Fats: 19.32 g
Carbs: 72.4 g
Water: 1.7 g
Other: 2.3 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 +232%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +20011.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +409.3%
Contains more WaterWater +3990%
~equal in Other ~2.49g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Mars
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100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 11.651 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77%

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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. Mars - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168814/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.