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Pastrami vs. Potato chips — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Pastrami and Potato chips?

  • Pastrami is richer in Vitamin B12, and Zinc, yet Potato chips is richer in Vitamin E , Vitamin C, Vitamin B6, Potassium, and Copper.
  • Pastrami's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 78% higher.

We used Beef, cured, pastrami and Snacks, potato chips, plain, unsalted 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.
Contains more Iron +36.2%
Contains more Zinc +356.9%
Contains more Selenium +118.5%
Contains more Calcium +140%
Contains more Magnesium +294.1%
Contains more Potassium +507.1%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Copper +236.3%
Contains more Manganese +1529.6%
Equal in Phosphorus - 165
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 3% 84% 13% 75% 19% 141% 136% 31% 4% 97%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 8% 62% 48% 71% 113% 2% 30% 102% 58% 45%
Contains more Iron +36.2%
Contains more Zinc +356.9%
Contains more Selenium +118.5%
Contains more Calcium +140%
Contains more Magnesium +294.1%
Contains more Potassium +507.1%
Contains less Sodium -99.3%
Contains more Copper +236.3%
Contains more Manganese +1529.6%
Equal in Phosphorus - 165

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.
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Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +7491.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +10266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +221.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +198.6%
Contains more Folate +650%
Contains more Vitamin K +3057.1%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 3% 3% 3% 1% 14% 38% 80% 16% 51% 5% 234% 2%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 183% 0% 104% 42% 46% 72% 25% 153% 34% 0% 56%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +11.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin E +7491.7%
Contains more Vitamin C +10266.7%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +221.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +22.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +51.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +198.6%
Contains more Folate +650%
Contains more Vitamin K +3057.1%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Protein +211.4%
Contains more Water +3559.5%
Contains more Fats +494.5%
Contains more Carbs +14594.4%
Contains more Other +44.6%
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% 35% 53% 2% 4%
Protein: 7 g
Fats: 34.6 g
Carbs: 52.9 g
Water: 1.9 g
Other: 3.6 g
Contains more Protein +211.4%
Contains more Water +3559.5%
Contains more Fats +494.5%
Contains more Carbs +14594.4%
Contains more Other +44.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +364.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8293.1%
54% 43% 3%
Saturated Fat: 2.681 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.145 g
33% 30% 37%
Saturated Fat: 10.96 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 9.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 12.17 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -75.5%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +364.6%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +8293.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastrami Potato chips Opinion
Net carbs 0.36g 48.1g Potato chips
Protein 21.8g 7g Pastrami
Fats 5.82g 34.6g Potato chips
Carbs 0.36g 52.9g Potato chips
Calories 147kcal 536kcal Potato chips
Fructose 0.01g Pastrami
Sugar 0.1g 0.22g Pastrami
Fiber 0g 4.8g Potato chips
Calcium 10mg 24mg Potato chips
Iron 2.22mg 1.63mg Pastrami
Magnesium 17mg 67mg Potato chips
Phosphorus 175mg 165mg Pastrami
Potassium 210mg 1275mg Potato chips
Sodium 1078mg 8mg Potato chips
Zinc 4.98mg 1.09mg Pastrami
Copper 0.091mg 0.306mg Potato chips
Manganese 0.027mg 0.44mg Potato chips
Selenium 17.7µg 8.1µg Pastrami
Vitamin A 42IU 0IU Pastrami
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 0µg Pastrami
Vitamin E 0.12mg 9.11mg Potato chips
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU Pastrami
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Pastrami
Vitamin C 0.3mg 31.1mg Potato chips
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.167mg Potato chips
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.197mg Potato chips
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 3.827mg Pastrami
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.402mg Potato chips
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.66mg Potato chips
Folate 6µg 45µg Potato chips
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 0µg Pastrami
Vitamin K 0.7µg 22.1µg Potato chips
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0.108mg Pastrami
Threonine 0.857mg 0.253mg Pastrami
Isoleucine 0.976mg 0.283mg Pastrami
Leucine 1.706mg 0.419mg Pastrami
Lysine 1.812mg 0.424mg Pastrami
Methionine 0.558mg 0.11mg Pastrami
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0.31mg Pastrami
Valine 1.065mg 0.392mg Pastrami
Histidine 0.684mg 153mg Potato chips
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg Potato chips
Saturated Fat 2.681g 10.96g Pastrami
Monounsaturated Fat 2.118g 9.84g Potato chips
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 12.17g Potato chips

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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Pastrami Potato chips
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
59%
Potato chips
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Pastrami
53%
Potato chips

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Potato chips
Potato chips contains less Sodium (difference - 1070mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Potato chips
Potato chips is lower in glycemic index (difference - 14)
Which food is cheaper?
Potato chips
Potato chips is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Potato chips
Potato chips is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.12g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.279g)
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. Potato chips - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170649/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.