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Pastrami vs. Duck meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between pastrami and duck meat

  • Pastrami has more vitamin B12 and zinc; however, duck meat is higher in vitamin B5, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, vitamin A, and iron.
  • Pastrami covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 65% more than duck meat.
  • Duck meat contains 18 times less sodium than pastrami. Pastrami contains 1078mg of sodium, while duck meat contains 59mg.
  • The glycemic index of pastrami is higher.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, cured, pastrami and Duck, domesticated, meat and skin, cooked, roasted.

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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 11% 3.3% 18% 101% 76% 51% 67% 7.7% 2.5% 109%
Contains more ZincZinc +167.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +42.1%
Contains more IronIron +21.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +149.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -94.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +13%
~equal in Magnesium ~16mg
~equal in Calcium ~11mg
~equal in Potassium ~204mg

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% 21% 14% 1.5% 44% 62% 90% 66% 42% 38% 13% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +22.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +523.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +61.9%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3050%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +483.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +234.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +67.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +13.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +314.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +628.6%
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.1µg
~equal in Folate ~6µg

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
19% 28% 52%
Protein: 18.99 g
Fats: 28.35 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 51.84 g
Other: 0.82 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +14.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +34.1%
Contains more OtherOther +203.7%
Contains more FatsFats +387.1%

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% 49% 14%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.67 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 12.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.65 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -72.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +509.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2417.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastrami Duck meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 0.3µg 65%
Sodium 1078mg 59mg 44%
Fats 5.82g 28.35g 35%
Saturated fat 2.681g 9.67g 32%
Zinc 4.98mg 1.86mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 2.118g 12.9g 27%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 3.65g 23%
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 1.098mg 17%
Copper 0.091mg 0.227mg 15%
Calories 147kcal 337kcal 10%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.174mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.269mg 8%
Vitamin A 2µg 63µg 7%
Iron 2.22mg 2.7mg 6%
Choline 81.6mg 50.4mg 6%
Protein 21.8g 18.99g 6%
Cholesterol 68mg 84mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.7mg 4%
Selenium 17.7µg 20µg 4%
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 4.825mg 4%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 5.1µg 4%
Phosphorus 175mg 156mg 3%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.18mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 0.36g 0g N/A
Carbs 0.36g 0g 0%
Vitamin D 4IU 3IU 0%
Magnesium 17mg 16mg 0%
Calcium 10mg 11mg 0%
Potassium 210mg 204mg 0%
Sugar 0.1g 0g N/A
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.1µg 0%
Manganese 0.027mg 0.019mg 0%
Folate 6µg 6µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0.232mg 0%
Threonine 0.857mg 0.773mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.976mg 0.872mg 0%
Leucine 1.706mg 1.465mg 0%
Lysine 1.812mg 1.486mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0.475mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0.752mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.938mg 0%
Histidine 0.684mg 0.462mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pastrami Duck meat
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
32%
Duck meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Pastrami
45%
Duck meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 16mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.989g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Duck meat
Duck meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1019mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Duck meat
Duck meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Duck meat
Duck meat is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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.
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. Duck meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172409/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.