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Pastrami vs. Asparagus — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pastrami and asparagus?

  • Pastrami is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, and phosphorus, yet asparagus is richer in vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Pastrami's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 78% higher.
  • Asparagus has a lower glycemic index than pastrami.

We used Beef, cured, pastrami and Asparagus, raw types in this comparison.

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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% 7.2% 18% 80% 63% 15% 22% 0.26% 21% 13%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +21.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +822.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +236.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +669.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140%
Contains more CopperCopper +107.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +485.2%
~equal in Potassium ~202mg
~equal in Iron ~2.14mg

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 19% 13% 23% 0% 36% 33% 18% 16% 21% 0% 104% 39% 8.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +14.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +335.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +142.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +410%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +1766.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +1800%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +841.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +175%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +5842.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +766.7%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~0.274mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastrami Asparagus DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 0µg 78%
Sodium 1078mg 2mg 47%
Zinc 4.98mg 0.54mg 40%
Protein 21.8g 2.2g 39%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 41.6µg 34%
Selenium 17.7µg 2.3µg 28%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 0.978mg 21%
Phosphorus 175mg 52mg 18%
Saturated fat 2.681g 0.04g 12%
Choline 81.6mg 16mg 12%
Folate 6µg 52µg 12%
Copper 0.091mg 0.189mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.091mg 10%
Fats 5.82g 0.12g 9%
Fiber 0g 2.1g 8%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.143mg 8%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1.13mg 7%
Manganese 0.027mg 0.158mg 6%
Calories 147kcal 20kcal 6%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 5.6mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.118g 0g 5%
Vitamin A 2µg 38µg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.141mg 2%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 0.05g 1%
Carbs 0.36g 3.88g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Magnesium 17mg 14mg 1%
Iron 2.22mg 2.14mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 24mg 1%
Fructose 0.01g 1g 1%
Net carbs 0.36g 1.78g N/A
Potassium 210mg 202mg 0%
Sugar 0.1g 1.88g N/A
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.274mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0.027mg 0%
Threonine 0.857mg 0.084mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.976mg 0.075mg 0%
Leucine 1.706mg 0.128mg 0%
Lysine 1.812mg 0.104mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0.031mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0.075mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.115mg 0%
Histidine 0.684mg 0.049mg 0%

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
2% 4% 93%
Protein: 2.2 g
Fats: 0.12 g
Carbs: 3.88 g
Water: 93.22 g
Other: 0.58 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +890.9%
Contains more FatsFats +4750%
Contains more OtherOther +329.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +977.8%
Contains more WaterWater +34.1%

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
44% 56%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.05 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +∞%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +190%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.5%

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
12% 35% 53%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.23 g
Glucose: 0.65 g
Fructose: 1 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +9900%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Asparagus - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168389/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.