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Pastrami vs. Sunflower seeds — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between pastrami and sunflower seeds

  • Pastrami has more vitamin B12, while sunflower seeds have more vitamin E, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, manganese, magnesium, phosphorus, selenium, and folate.
  • Sunflower seeds' daily need coverage for vitamin E is 234% higher.
  • Sunflower seeds have a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of sunflower seeds is 20, while the glycemic index of pastrami is 70.

The food types used in this comparison are Beef, cured, pastrami and Seeds, sunflower seed kernels, dried.

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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 232% 23% 57% 197% 600% 136% 283% 1.2% 254% 289%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1811.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +680%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +207.1%
Contains more IronIron +136.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +1878%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +277.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +7122.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +199.4%
~equal in Zinc ~5mg

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 4.7% 1% 703% 0% 370% 82% 156% 68% 310% 0% 0% 170% 30%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +48.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +366.7%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +50%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +29208.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2746.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +95.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +326.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +508.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +3683.3%

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
21% 51% 20% 5% 3%
Protein: 20.78 g
Fats: 51.46 g
Carbs: 20 g
Water: 4.73 g
Other: 3.03 g
Contains more WaterWater +1370%
Contains more FatsFats +784.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +5455.6%
Contains more OtherOther +21.7%
~equal in Protein ~20.78g

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
10% 40% 50%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.455 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 23.137 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -39.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +774.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +15856.6%

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
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.5 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Glucose ~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 Sunflower seeds
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastrami Sunflower seeds DV% diff.
Vitamin E 0.12mg 35.17mg 234%
Copper 0.091mg 1.8mg 190%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 23.137g 153%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 1.48mg 119%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 1.345mg 86%
Manganese 0.027mg 1.95mg 84%
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 0µg 78%
Magnesium 17mg 325mg 73%
Fats 5.82g 51.46g 70%
Phosphorus 175mg 660mg 69%
Selenium 17.7µg 53µg 64%
Folate 6µg 227µg 55%
Sodium 1078mg 9mg 46%
Monounsaturated fat 2.118g 18.528g 41%
Iron 2.22mg 5.25mg 38%
Fiber 0g 8.6g 34%
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 8.335mg 25%
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg 23%
Calories 147kcal 584kcal 22%
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 1.13mg 17%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.355mg 15%
Potassium 210mg 645mg 13%
Saturated fat 2.681g 4.455g 8%
Calcium 10mg 78mg 7%
Carbs 0.36g 20g 7%
Choline 81.6mg 55.1mg 5%
Protein 21.8g 20.78g 2%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 1.4mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0.36g 11.4g N/A
Sugar 0.1g 2.62g N/A
Zinc 4.98mg 5mg 0%
Vitamin A 2µg 3µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0.348mg 0%
Threonine 0.857mg 0.928mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.976mg 1.139mg 0%
Leucine 1.706mg 1.659mg 0%
Lysine 1.812mg 0.937mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0.494mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 1.169mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 1.315mg 0%
Histidine 0.684mg 0.632mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.014g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pastrami Sunflower seeds
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
146%
Sunflower seeds
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Pastrami
207%
Sunflower seeds

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds contains less Sodium (difference - 1069mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is lower in glycemic index (difference - 50)
Which food is cheaper?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is cheaper (difference - $0.6)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Sunflower seeds
Sunflower seeds is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 2.52g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.774g)

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. Sunflower seeds - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170562/nutrients

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

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