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Pastrami vs. Beef sirloin — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pastrami and beef sirloin

  • Pastrami has more vitamin B12, while beef sirloin has more selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, phosphorus, vitamin B5, zinc, choline, and potassium.
  • Pastrami's daily need coverage for sodium is 44% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in beef sirloin is lower.
  • Beef sirloin has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of beef sirloin is 0, while the glycemic index of pastrami is 70.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, cured, pastrami and Beef, top sirloin, steak, separable lean only, trimmed to 0" fat, select, cooked, broiled.

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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 12% 3% 19% 83% 30% 136% 75% 141% 3.5% 97%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 19% 6.6% 36% 72% 28% 155% 108% 8.6% 1.4% 212%
Contains more IronIron +15.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +145.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +95.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +14.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +44.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +119.8%
~equal in Copper ~0.085mg

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 1% 0.67% 2.4% 1.5% 13% 37% 80% 16% 51% 234% 1.8% 4.5% 45%
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% 0% 7.8% 0% 22% 38% 169% 36% 157% 184% 3.5% 7.5% 64%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +27.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +225%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +111.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +129.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +208.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +43.8%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.163mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
22% 6% 70% 2%
Protein: 21.8 g
Fats: 5.82 g
Carbs: 0.36 g
Water: 69.53 g
Other: 2.49 g
31% 5% 64%
Protein: 30.8 g
Fats: 5.03 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 63.58 g
Other: 0.59 g
Contains more FatsFats +15.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +322%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.3%
~equal in Water ~63.58g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
54% 43% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.681 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.145 g
47% 49% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.915 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.006 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.185 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -28.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +27.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.006g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pastrami Beef sirloin
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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastrami Beef sirloin DV% diff.
Sodium 1078mg 66mg 44%
Selenium 17.7µg 38.9µg 39%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.681mg 35%
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 9.001mg 30%
Protein 21.8g 30.8g 18%
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 1.47µg 17%
Phosphorus 175mg 253mg 11%
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.607mg 7%
Zinc 4.98mg 5.7mg 7%
Choline 81.6mg 117.3mg 6%
Potassium 210mg 410mg 6%
Cholesterol 68mg 81mg 4%
Iron 2.22mg 1.92mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.088mg 3%
Saturated fat 2.681g 1.915g 3%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.39mg 2%
Calories 147kcal 177kcal 2%
Magnesium 17mg 27mg 2%
Copper 0.091mg 0.085mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Manganese 0.027mg 0.011mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 22mg 1%
Fats 5.82g 5.03g 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1.4µg 1%
Folate 6µg 10µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Carbs 0.36g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.36g 0g N/A
Sugar 0.1g 0g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.163mg 0%
Monounsaturated fat 2.118g 2.006g 0%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 0.185g 0%
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0.202mg 0%
Threonine 0.857mg 1.23mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.976mg 1.401mg 0%
Leucine 1.706mg 2.45mg 0%
Lysine 1.812mg 2.603mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0.802mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 1.217mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 1.528mg 0%
Histidine 0.684mg 0.983mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pastrami Beef sirloin
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
37%
Pastrami
53%
Beef sirloin
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Pastrami
65%
Beef sirloin

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 13mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin contains less Sodium (difference - 1012mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.766g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Beef sirloin
Beef sirloin is relatively richer in vitamins
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.

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. Pastrami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170204/nutrients
  2. Beef sirloin - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168636/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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