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Pastrami vs. Bologna sausage — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between Pastrami and Bologna sausage

  • Pastrami has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Iron, Selenium, and Phosphorus, however, Bologna sausage is higher in Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin D.
  • Bologna sausage covers your daily Vitamin B1 needs 39% more than Pastrami.
  • Bologna sausage contains 3 times less Iron than Pastrami. Pastrami contains 2.22mg of Iron, while Bologna sausage contains 0.77mg.
  • Bologna sausage has less Sodium.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, cured, pastrami and Bologna, pork.

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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 10% 3.3% 25% 29% 27% 55% 60% 118% 4.7% 69%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more IronIron +188.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +13.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +145.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +39.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +33.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -15.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +33.3%
~equal in Calcium ~11mg

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% 2.5% 2.4% 3% 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% 5.2% 42% 131% 36% 73% 43% 62% 116% 0.75% 3.8% 30%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +101.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +133.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more CholineCholine +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +116.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +1300%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +905.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +171.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.2%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.157mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~3.9mg

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
15% 20% 61% 4%
Protein: 15.3 g
Fats: 19.87 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +42.5%
Contains more WaterWater +14.7%
Contains more FatsFats +241.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +102.8%
Contains more OtherOther +40.6%

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
37% 52% 11%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 6.839 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 9.732 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.107 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -60.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +359.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1353.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastrami Bologna sausage Opinion
Calories 147kcal 247kcal Bologna sausage
Protein 21.8g 15.3g Pastrami
Fats 5.82g 19.87g Bologna sausage
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg Pastrami
Net carbs 0.36g 0.73g Bologna sausage
Carbs 0.36g 0.73g Bologna sausage
Cholesterol 68mg 59mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 4IU 56IU Bologna sausage
Magnesium 17mg 14mg Pastrami
Calcium 10mg 11mg Bologna sausage
Potassium 210mg 281mg Bologna sausage
Iron 2.22mg 0.77mg Pastrami
Sugar 0.1g 0g Bologna sausage
Copper 0.091mg 0.08mg Pastrami
Zinc 4.98mg 2.03mg Pastrami
Phosphorus 175mg 139mg Pastrami
Sodium 1078mg 907mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin A 42IU 0IU Pastrami
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg Pastrami
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.26mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1.4µg Bologna sausage
Manganese 0.027mg 0.036mg Bologna sausage
Selenium 17.7µg 12.7µg Pastrami
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.523mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.157mg Pastrami
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 3.9mg Pastrami
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.72mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.27mg Bologna sausage
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 0.93µg Pastrami
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0.3µg Pastrami
Folate 6µg 5µg Pastrami
Choline 81.6mg 54.4mg Pastrami
Saturated Fat 2.681g 6.839g Pastrami
Monounsaturated Fat 2.118g 9.732g Bologna sausage
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 2.107g Bologna sausage
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0.149mg Bologna sausage
Threonine 0.857mg 0.641mg Pastrami
Isoleucine 0.976mg 0.663mg Pastrami
Leucine 1.706mg 1.168mg Pastrami
Lysine 1.812mg 1.204mg Pastrami
Methionine 0.558mg 0.412mg Pastrami
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0.585mg Pastrami
Valine 1.065mg 0.737mg Pastrami
Histidine 0.684mg 0.482mg Pastrami
Fructose 0.01g Pastrami

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pastrami Bologna sausage
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
38%
Pastrami
42%
Bologna sausage
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Pastrami
40%
Bologna sausage

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 - 4.158g)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 171mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Bologna sausage
Bologna sausage 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. Pastrami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170204/nutrients
  2. Bologna sausage - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173856/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.