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Pastrami vs. Dulce de Leche — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pastrami and dulce de Leche

  • Pastrami has more vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6; however, dulce de Leche is richer in calcium and vitamin B2.
  • Pastrami covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 65% more than dulce de Leche.
  • Dulce de Leche has 20 times less vitamin B3 than pastrami. Pastrami has 4.26mg of vitamin B3, while dulce de Leche has 0.21mg.
  • Dulce de Leche contains less sodium.
  • Pastrami has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pastrami is 70, while the glycemic index of dulce de Leche is 42.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, cured, pastrami and Dulce de Leche.

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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 16% 75% 31% 6.4% 1.3% 22% 83% 17% 0.26% 15%
Contains more IronIron +1205.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +2175%
Contains more ZincZinc +530.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1250%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +555.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +29.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2410%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +10.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -88%

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 8.7% 25% 4% 3% 4% 93% 3.9% 50% 3.7% 39% 3.3% 8.3% 49%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +225%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1928.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1281.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +503.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +766.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +3600%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +100%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +151.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +215.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +85.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +83.3%
~equal in Choline ~89.1mg

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
7% 7% 55% 29% 2%
Protein: 6.84 g
Fats: 7.35 g
Carbs: 55.35 g
Water: 28.71 g
Other: 1.75 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +218.7%
Contains more WaterWater +142.2%
Contains more OtherOther +42.3%
Contains more FatsFats +26.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +15275%

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
64% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.534 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.143 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.375 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +158.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~2.143g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
84% 3% 10% 2%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 41.77 g
Glucose: 1.7 g
Fructose: 0.32 g
Lactose: 4.92 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 1.03 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +3100%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastrami Dulce de Leche DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 0.31µg 65%
Sodium 1078mg 129mg 41%
Zinc 4.98mg 0.79mg 38%
Protein 21.8g 6.84g 30%
Selenium 17.7µg 2.7µg 27%
Iron 2.22mg 0.17mg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 0.21mg 25%
Calcium 10mg 251mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.405mg 19%
Carbs 0.36g 55.35g 18%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.016mg 16%
Cholesterol 68mg 29mg 13%
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.835mg 11%
Copper 0.091mg 0.004mg 10%
Saturated fat 2.681g 4.534g 8%
Vitamin A 2µg 74µg 8%
Calories 147kcal 315kcal 8%
Potassium 210mg 350mg 4%
Phosphorus 175mg 193mg 3%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.016mg 3%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 2.6mg 3%
Fats 5.82g 7.35g 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 0.375g 2%
Magnesium 17mg 22mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.2mg 1%
Manganese 0.027mg 0.002mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1.3µg 1%
Folate 6µg 11µg 1%
Choline 81.6mg 89.1mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.2µg 1%
Net carbs 0.36g 55.35g N/A
Vitamin D 4IU 6IU 0%
Sugar 0.1g 49.74g N/A
Trans fat 0.364g N/A
Monounsaturated fat 2.118g 2.143g 0%
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0%
Threonine 0.857mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.976mg 0%
Leucine 1.706mg 0%
Lysine 1.812mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.684mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0.32g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.05g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.009g N/A
Omega-3 - Eicosatrienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.131g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pastrami Dulce de Leche
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
23%
Dulce de Leche
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Pastrami
27%
Dulce de Leche

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 49.64g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.853g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pastrami
Pastrami is cheaper (difference - $0.8)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 39mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche contains less Sodium (difference - 949mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Dulce de Leche
Dulce de Leche 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. Dulce de Leche - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173461/nutrients

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

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