Pastrami vs. Chicken thigh — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between pastrami and chicken thigh
- Pastrami has more vitamin B12, zinc, and iron; however, chicken thigh has more vitamin B5, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and selenium.
- Pastrami's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 64% more.
- Pastrami has 11 times more sodium than chicken thigh. Pastrami has 1078mg of sodium, while chicken thigh has 95mg.
- Pastrami has a higher glycemic index than chicken thigh.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Beef, cured, pastrami and Chicken, broilers or fryers, thigh, meat only, cooked, fried.
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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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +52.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +30% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +23.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +13.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -91.2% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +15.8% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +466.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +69.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +58.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +67.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +384.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +71.9% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.8 g
Fats:
5.82 g
Carbs:
0.36 g
Water:
69.53 g
Other:
2.49 g
Protein:
28.18 g
Fats:
10.3 g
Carbs:
1.18 g
Water:
59.31 g
Other:
1.03 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +17.2% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +141.7% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +29.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +77% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +227.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.681 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
2.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.145 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
2.78 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
3.82 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.43 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +80.4% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1575.9% |
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Saturated fat
~2.78g
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.87µg | 0.33µg | 64% |
| Sodium | 1078mg | 95mg | 43% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.265mg | 1.285mg | 20% |
| Zinc | 4.98mg | 2.79mg | 20% |
| Vitamin B3 | 4.26mg | 7.12mg | 18% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.145g | 2.43g | 15% |
| Choline | 81.6mg | 15% | |
| Protein | 21.8g | 28.18g | 13% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.221mg | 0.38mg | 12% |
| Cholesterol | 68mg | 102mg | 11% |
| Iron | 2.22mg | 1.46mg | 10% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.161mg | 0.255mg | 7% |
| Fats | 5.82g | 10.3g | 7% |
| Selenium | 17.7µg | 20.5µg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 2.118g | 3.82g | 4% |
| Calories | 147kcal | 218kcal | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 175mg | 199mg | 3% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.052mg | 0.088mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 17mg | 26mg | 2% |
| Folate | 6µg | 9µg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 0.7µg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 8IU | 1% |
| Potassium | 210mg | 259mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.12mg | 1% | |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 0.2µg | 1% |
| Vitamin C | 0.3mg | 0mg | 0% |
| Carbs | 0.36g | 1.18g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 0.36g | 1.18g | N/A |
| Calcium | 10mg | 13mg | 0% |
| Sugar | 0.1g | N/A | |
| Copper | 0.091mg | 0.09mg | 0% |
| Vitamin A | 2µg | 0% | |
| Manganese | 0.027mg | 0.027mg | 0% |
| Saturated fat | 2.681g | 2.78g | 0% |
| Tryptophan | 0.141mg | 0.329mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.857mg | 1.188mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.976mg | 1.486mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.706mg | 2.115mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.812mg | 2.384mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.558mg | 0.778mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.847mg | 1.121mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.065mg | 1.397mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.684mg | 0.874mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.01g | 0% | |
| Omega-3 - EPA | 0g | 0.01g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DHA | 0g | 0.05g | N/A |
| Omega-3 - DPA | 0g | 0.03g | N/A |
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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%
33%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
42%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastrami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pastrami is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 0.099g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken thigh is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken thigh contains less Sodium (difference - 983mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken thigh is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken thigh is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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