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Pastrami vs. Neufchâtel cheese — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between pastrami and neufchâtel cheese?

  • Pastrami is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, and vitamin B6, yet neufchâtel cheese is richer in vitamin A and calcium.
  • Pastrami's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 65% higher.
  • Pastrami has 20 times more vitamin B3 than neufchâtel cheese. Pastrami has 4.26mg of vitamin B3, while neufchâtel cheese has 0.21mg.
  • Neufchâtel cheese contains less sodium.
  • Neufchâtel cheese has a lower glycemic index than pastrami.

We used Beef, cured, pastrami and Cheese, neufchatel 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 7.1% 35% 13% 4.9% 9% 22% 59% 44% 1.4% 16%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +70%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +38.2%
Contains more IronIron +1607.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +237%
Contains more ZincZinc +507.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +26.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +145.5%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +490%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1070%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69%

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% 80% 8% 0% 5.5% 36% 3.9% 35% 9.5% 38% 4.3% 11% 0%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +136.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1928.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +439%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +523.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11950%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +117%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +142.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.155mg

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
9% 23% 4% 63%
Protein: 9.15 g
Fats: 22.78 g
Carbs: 3.59 g
Water: 63.11 g
Other: 1.37 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +138.3%
Contains more OtherOther +81.8%
Contains more FatsFats +291.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +897.2%
~equal in Water ~63.11g

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
65% 30% 5%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.79 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.784 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.97 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -79%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +173.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +569%

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
14% 86%
Starch: 0.5 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 3.19 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~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 Neufchâtel cheese
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Rich in minerals 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 Neufchâtel cheese DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 0.3µg 65%
Saturated fat 2.681g 12.79g 46%
Zinc 4.98mg 0.82mg 38%
Sodium 1078mg 334mg 32%
Vitamin A 2µg 241µg 27%
Selenium 17.7µg 3µg 27%
Fats 5.82g 22.78g 26%
Iron 2.22mg 0.13mg 26%
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 0.21mg 25%
Protein 21.8g 9.15g 25%
Choline 81.6mg 15%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.041mg 14%
Calcium 10mg 117mg 11%
Monounsaturated fat 2.118g 5.784g 9%
Copper 0.091mg 0.027mg 7%
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.575mg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 0.97g 6%
Phosphorus 175mg 138mg 5%
Calories 147kcal 253kcal 5%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.022mg 3%
Cholesterol 68mg 74mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.4mg 2%
Potassium 210mg 152mg 2%
Magnesium 17mg 10mg 2%
Folate 6µg 14µg 2%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Manganese 0.027mg 0.011mg 1%
Carbs 0.36g 3.59g 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 0.36g 3.59g N/A
Sugar 0.1g 3.19g N/A
Starch 0.5g 0%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.155mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0.106mg 0%
Threonine 0.857mg 0.359mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.976mg 0.501mg 0%
Leucine 1.706mg 1.013mg 0%
Lysine 1.812mg 0.875mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0.294mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0.448mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.609mg 0%
Histidine 0.684mg 0.27mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.117g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pastrami Neufchâtel cheese
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
18%
Neufchâtel cheese
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Pastrami
21%
Neufchâtel cheese

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 6mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.09g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.109g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pastrami
Pastrami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food contains less Sodium?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese contains less Sodium (difference - 744mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is cheaper?
Neufchâtel cheese
Neufchâtel cheese is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
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. Neufchâtel cheese - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171246/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.