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Pastrami vs. Nutmeg — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between pastrami and nutmeg

  • Pastrami has more vitamin B12, selenium, and zinc; however, nutmeg is richer in manganese, copper, fiber, magnesium, and vitamin B1.
  • Nutmeg covers your daily manganese needs 125% more than pastrami.
  • Nutmeg contains less sodium.
  • Pastrami has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pastrami is 70, while the glycemic index of nutmeg is 0.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Beef, cured, pastrami and Spices, nutmeg, ground.

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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%
Nutmeg
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 131% 55% 31% 114% 342% 59% 91% 2.1% 378% 8.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +131.6%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1006.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +976.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1740%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +66.7%
Contains more IronIron +36.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +1028.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +21.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +10640.7%

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%
Nutmeg
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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 10% 1.7% 0% 0% 87% 13% 24% 0% 37% 0% 0% 57% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +182.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +227.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +38.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +827.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +900%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +150%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +565.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +1166.7%

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
Nutmeg
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6% 36% 49% 6% 2%
Protein: 5.84 g
Fats: 36.31 g
Carbs: 49.29 g
Water: 6.23 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +273.3%
Contains more WaterWater +1016.1%
Contains more FatsFats +523.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +13591.7%
~equal in Other ~2.33g

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
Nutmeg
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88% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 25.94 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 3.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.35 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -89.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +52%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +141.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastrami Nutmeg DV% diff.
Manganese 0.027mg 2.9mg 125%
Saturated fat 2.681g 25.94g 106%
Copper 0.091mg 1.027mg 104%
Fiber 0g 20.8g 83%
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 0µg 78%
Fats 5.82g 36.31g 47%
Sodium 1078mg 16mg 46%
Magnesium 17mg 183mg 40%
Protein 21.8g 5.84g 32%
Selenium 17.7µg 1.6µg 29%
Zinc 4.98mg 2.15mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.346mg 25%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 1.299mg 19%
Calories 147kcal 525kcal 19%
Folate 6µg 76µg 18%
Calcium 10mg 184mg 17%
Carbs 0.36g 49.29g 16%
Choline 81.6mg 8.8mg 13%
Iron 2.22mg 3.04mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.057mg 8%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.16mg 5%
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 5%
Phosphorus 175mg 213mg 5%
Potassium 210mg 350mg 4%
Monounsaturated fat 2.118g 3.22g 3%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 0.35g 1%
Net carbs 0.36g 28.49g N/A
Sugar 0.1g 2.99g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 5µg 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%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pastrami Nutmeg
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%
Nutmeg
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Pastrami
121%
Nutmeg

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.89g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 23.259g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pastrami
Pastrami is cheaper (difference - $3.8)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pastrami
Pastrami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg contains less Sodium (difference - 1062mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Nutmeg
Nutmeg is relatively richer in minerals

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. Nutmeg - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171326/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.