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Pastrami vs. Soy sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are pastrami and soy sauce different?

  • Pastrami is richer in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, and choline, while soy sauce is higher in manganese and magnesium.
  • Soy sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 192% more than pastrami.
  • Soy sauce is lower in cholesterol.
  • Pastrami has a higher glycemic index (70) than soy sauce (15).

Beef, cured, pastrami and Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) types were used in this article.

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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 53% 9.9% 38% 54% 14% 24% 71% 716% 133% 2.7%
Contains more IronIron +53.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +111.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +472.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3440%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +335.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3670.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~166mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 8.3% 38% 41% 18% 34% 0% 0% 11% 10%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +345.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +12.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.165mg

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
8% 5% 71% 15%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 4.93 g
Water: 71.15 g
Other: 15.21 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +167.8%
Contains more FatsFats +921.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1269.4%
Contains more OtherOther +510.8%
~equal in Water ~71.15g

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
17% 21% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.263 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2306.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81.4%

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
25% 75%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.3 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~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 Soy sauce
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastrami Soy sauce DV% diff.
Sodium 1078mg 5493mg 192%
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 0µg 78%
Manganese 0.027mg 1.018mg 43%
Zinc 4.98mg 0.87mg 37%
Selenium 17.7µg 0.5µg 31%
Protein 21.8g 8.14g 27%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Magnesium 17mg 74mg 14%
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 2.196mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.681g 0.073g 12%
Choline 81.6mg 18.3mg 12%
Iron 2.22mg 1.45mg 10%
Fats 5.82g 0.57g 8%
Potassium 210mg 435mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.148mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 2.118g 0.088g 5%
Calories 147kcal 53kcal 5%
Copper 0.091mg 0.043mg 5%
Fiber 0g 0.8g 3%
Carbs 0.36g 4.93g 2%
Calcium 10mg 33mg 2%
Folate 6µg 14µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.033mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 0.263g 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Phosphorus 175mg 166mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.297mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0mg 1%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 0.36g 4.13g N/A
Sugar 0.1g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.165mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0.096mg 0%
Threonine 0.857mg 0.271mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.976mg 0.318mg 0%
Leucine 1.706mg 0.537mg 0%
Lysine 1.812mg 0.381mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0.097mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0.353mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.332mg 0%
Histidine 0.684mg 0.174mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Pastrami Soy sauce
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
12%
Soy sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Pastrami
112%
Soy sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.608g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastrami
Pastrami contains less Sodium (difference - 4415mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pastrami
Pastrami is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pastrami
Pastrami 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. Soy sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174277/nutrients

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

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