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Muenster cheese vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between muenster cheese and pastrami

  • Muenster cheese has more calcium, phosphorus, and vitamin A; however, pastrami is higher in vitamin B3, iron, zinc, vitamin B12, and vitamin B6.
  • Muenster cheese covers your daily saturated fat needs 82% more than pastrami.
  • Pastrami contains 72 times less calcium than muenster cheese. Muenster cheese contains 717mg of calcium, while pastrami contains 10mg.
  • Pastrami has less saturated fat.
  • The glycemic index of pastrami is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Cheese, muenster 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 19% 215% 12% 15% 10% 77% 201% 82% 1% 79%
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 +58.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7070%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +167.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +56.7%
Contains more IronIron +441.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +193.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +77.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +237.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.1%

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.
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% 99% 5.2% 9% 3.3% 74% 1.9% 11% 13% 184% 6.3% 9% 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 +14800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +500%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +98.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +257.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +300%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4035.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +294.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +27.2%
Contains more CholineCholine +429.9%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Muenster cheese Pastrami DV% diff.
Saturated fat 19.113g 2.681g 75%
Calcium 717mg 10mg 71%
Phosphorus 468mg 175mg 42%
Fats 30.04g 5.82g 37%
Vitamin A 298µg 2µg 33%
Vitamin B3 0.103mg 4.26mg 26%
Iron 0.41mg 2.22mg 23%
Zinc 2.81mg 4.98mg 20%
Sodium 628mg 1078mg 20%
Vitamin B12 1.47µg 1.87µg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 8.711g 2.118g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.221mg 13%
Vitamin B2 0.32mg 0.161mg 12%
Choline 15.4mg 81.6mg 12%
Calories 368kcal 147kcal 11%
Cholesterol 96mg 68mg 9%
Copper 0.031mg 0.091mg 7%
Selenium 14.5µg 17.7µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.661g 0.145g 3%
Protein 23.41g 21.8g 3%
Vitamin B1 0.013mg 0.052mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.6µg 0.1µg 3%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 0.265mg 2%
Potassium 134mg 210mg 2%
Magnesium 27mg 17mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.5µg 0.7µg 2%
Folate 12µg 6µg 2%
Vitamin D 22IU 4IU 2%
Manganese 0.008mg 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.26mg 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 1.12g 0.36g N/A
Carbs 1.12g 0.36g 0%
Sugar 1.12g 0.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.327mg 0.141mg 0%
Threonine 0.888mg 0.857mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.145mg 0.976mg 0%
Leucine 2.26mg 1.706mg 0%
Lysine 2.139mg 1.812mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.24mg 0.847mg 0%
Valine 1.482mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.829mg 0.684mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
23% 30% 42% 4%
Protein: 23.41 g
Fats: 30.04 g
Carbs: 1.12 g
Water: 41.77 g
Other: 3.66 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 +416.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +211.1%
Contains more OtherOther +47%
Contains more WaterWater +66.5%
~equal in Protein ~21.8g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
67% 31% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 19.113 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.711 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.661 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 +311.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +355.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -86%

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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. Muenster cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171245/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.