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Pastrami vs. Turkey neck — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between pastrami and turkey neck

  • Pastrami is richer in iron, zinc, and choline, yet turkey neck is richer in selenium, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and copper.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for pastrami is 37% higher.
  • Pastrami contains 2 times more iron than turkey neck. Pastrami contains 2.22mg of iron, while turkey neck contains 1.01mg.
  • Turkey neck contains less sodium.
  • Turkey neck has a lower glycemic index than pastrami.

Food types used in this article are Beef, cured, pastrami and Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, 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.
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 11% 7.2% 12% 38% 47% 92% 69% 30% 7.3% 156%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +13.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +57.9%
Contains more IronIron +119.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +46.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +140%
Contains more CopperCopper +56%
Contains less SodiumSodium -78.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +107.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +61.6%
~equal in Phosphorus ~160mg

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% 4.3% 2.4% 4.5% 13% 49% 92% 48% 84% 220% 0% 3.8% 29%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +20%
Contains more CholineCholine +51.1%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +550%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +200%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +31.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +202.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +64.7%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.12mg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.051mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.76µg

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
17% 6% 76%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 1.53 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +32%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +62.7%
~equal in Fats ~6.04g
~equal in Water ~75.92g

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
33% 37% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.647 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +16.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -38.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +919.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Pastrami Turkey neck DV% diff.
Sodium 1078mg 233mg 37%
Selenium 17.7µg 28.6µg 20%
Cholesterol 68mg 115mg 16%
Iron 2.22mg 1.01mg 15%
Zinc 4.98mg 3.39mg 14%
Protein 21.8g 16.51g 11%
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 0.801mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 0.364mg 11%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 1.478g 9%
Copper 0.091mg 0.142mg 6%
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 1.76µg 5%
Choline 81.6mg 54mg 5%
Saturated fat 2.681g 1.647g 5%
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 4.924mg 4%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 0.211mg 4%
Potassium 210mg 133mg 2%
Phosphorus 175mg 160mg 2%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 0µg 1%
Monounsaturated fat 2.118g 1.824g 1%
Calories 147kcal 125kcal 1%
Manganese 0.027mg 0.056mg 1%
Calcium 10mg 24mg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 0.3µg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 13IU 1%
Vitamin A 2µg 13µg 1%
Fats 5.82g 6.04g 0%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0mg 0%
Carbs 0.36g 0g 0%
Net carbs 0.36g 0g N/A
Magnesium 17mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 0.1g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.12mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 0.051mg 0%
Folate 6µg 5µg 0%
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0.176mg 0%
Threonine 0.857mg 0.6mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.976mg 0.473mg 0%
Leucine 1.706mg 1.144mg 0%
Lysine 1.812mg 1.363mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0.432mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0.532mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0.528mg 0%
Histidine 0.684mg 0.448mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.005g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.008g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pastrami Turkey neck
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
42%
Turkey neck
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
Pastrami
47%
Turkey neck

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.1g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck contains less Sodium (difference - 845mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 1.034g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in glycemic index (difference - 70)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is cheaper (difference - $2.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 47mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Turkey neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171086/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.