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Pastrami vs. Taro — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Pastrami and Taro

  • Pastrami has more Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, Vitamin B3, and Iron, however, Taro is higher in Fiber, Manganese, and Vitamin E .
  • Pastrami covers your daily need of Vitamin B12 78% more than Taro.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Beef, cured, pastrami and Taro, raw.

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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.
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Taro
Contains more Iron +303.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +108.3%
Contains more Zinc +2065.2%
Contains more Selenium +2428.6%
Contains more Calcium +330%
Contains more Magnesium +94.1%
Contains more Potassium +181.4%
Contains less Sodium -99%
Contains more Copper +89%
Contains more Manganese +1318.5%
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 13% 21% 24% 36% 53% 2% 7% 58% 50% 4%
Contains more Iron +303.6%
Contains more Phosphorus +108.3%
Contains more Zinc +2065.2%
Contains more Selenium +2428.6%
Contains more Calcium +330%
Contains more Magnesium +94.1%
Contains more Potassium +181.4%
Contains less Sodium -99%
Contains more Copper +89%
Contains more Manganese +1318.5%

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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Taro
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +544%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +610%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +81%
Contains more Vitamin E +1883.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +82.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28.1%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +42.9%
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 5% 48% 0% 15% 24% 6% 12% 19% 66% 17% 0% 3%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +544%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +610%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin A +81%
Contains more Vitamin E +1883.3%
Contains more Vitamin C +1400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +82.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +14.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +28.1%
Contains more Folate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin K +42.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Taro
Contains more Protein +1353.3%
Contains more Fats +2810%
Contains more Other +107.5%
Contains more Carbs +7250%
Equal in Water - 70.64
22% 6% 70% 2%
Protein: 21.8 g
Fats: 5.82 g
Carbs: 0.36 g
Water: 69.53 g
Other: 2.49 g
26% 71%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 26.46 g
Water: 70.64 g
Other: 1.2 g
Contains more Protein +1353.3%
Contains more Fats +2810%
Contains more Other +107.5%
Contains more Carbs +7250%
Equal in Water - 70.64

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Taro
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13137.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +74.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%
54% 43% 3%
Saturated Fat: 2.681 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 2.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.145 g
29% 11% 59%
Saturated Fat: 0.041 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 0.016 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.083 g
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +13137.5%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +74.7%
Contains less Saturated Fat -98.5%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastrami Taro Opinion
Net carbs 0.36g 22.36g Taro
Protein 21.8g 1.5g Pastrami
Fats 5.82g 0.2g Pastrami
Carbs 0.36g 26.46g Taro
Calories 147kcal 112kcal Pastrami
Fructose 0.01g Pastrami
Sugar 0.1g 0.4g Pastrami
Fiber 0g 4.1g Taro
Calcium 10mg 43mg Taro
Iron 2.22mg 0.55mg Pastrami
Magnesium 17mg 33mg Taro
Phosphorus 175mg 84mg Pastrami
Potassium 210mg 591mg Taro
Sodium 1078mg 11mg Taro
Zinc 4.98mg 0.23mg Pastrami
Copper 0.091mg 0.172mg Taro
Manganese 0.027mg 0.383mg Taro
Selenium 17.7µg 0.7µg Pastrami
Vitamin A 42IU 76IU Taro
Vitamin A RAE 2µg 4µg Taro
Vitamin E 0.12mg 2.38mg Taro
Vitamin D 4IU 0IU Pastrami
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0µg Pastrami
Vitamin C 0.3mg 4.5mg Taro
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.095mg Taro
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.025mg Pastrami
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 0.6mg Pastrami
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.303mg Taro
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.283mg Taro
Folate 6µg 22µg Taro
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 0µg Pastrami
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1µg Taro
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0.023mg Pastrami
Threonine 0.857mg 0.069mg Pastrami
Isoleucine 0.976mg 0.054mg Pastrami
Leucine 1.706mg 0.111mg Pastrami
Lysine 1.812mg 0.067mg Pastrami
Methionine 0.558mg 0.02mg Pastrami
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0.082mg Pastrami
Valine 1.065mg 0.082mg Pastrami
Histidine 0.684mg 0.034mg Pastrami
Cholesterol 68mg 0mg Taro
Saturated Fat 2.681g 0.041g Taro
Monounsaturated Fat 2.118g 0.016g Pastrami
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 0.083g Pastrami

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pastrami Taro
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
18%
Taro
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Pastrami
26%
Taro

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Taro
Taro contains less Sodium (difference - 1067mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Taro
Taro is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Taro
Taro is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 2.64g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Taro
Taro is lower in glycemic index (difference - 16)
Which food is cheaper?
Taro
Taro is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Taro
Taro is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
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. Taro - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169308/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.