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Provolone vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between provolone and pastrami

  • Provolone has more calcium, phosphorus, vitamin A, and vitamin B2; however, pastrami is richer in vitamin B3, iron, vitamin B12, zinc, and choline.
  • Provolone covers your daily calcium needs 75% more than pastrami.
  • Pastrami has 21 times less vitamin A than provolone. Provolone has 880IU of vitamin A, while pastrami has 42IU.
  • Pastrami contains less saturated fat.
  • Pastrami has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of pastrami is 70, while the glycemic index of provolone is 27.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Cheese, provolone and Beef, cured, pastrami.

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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 20% 227% 12% 20% 8.7% 88% 213% 114% 1.3% 79%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +64.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +7460%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +183.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -18.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +52.2%
Contains more IronIron +326.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +250%
Contains more ZincZinc +54.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +170%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +22.1%

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 0% 79% 4.6% 7.5% 4.8% 74% 2.9% 29% 17% 183% 5.5% 7.5% 8.4%
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%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +11700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +91.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +99.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +79.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +214.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +173.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2630.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +202.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +28.1%
Contains more CholineCholine +429.9%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
26% 27% 2% 41% 5%
Protein: 25.58 g
Fats: 26.62 g
Carbs: 2.14 g
Water: 40.95 g
Other: 4.71 g
22% 6% 70% 2%
Protein: 21.8 g
Fats: 5.82 g
Carbs: 0.36 g
Water: 69.53 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +17.3%
Contains more FatsFats +357.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +494.4%
Contains more OtherOther +89.2%
Contains more WaterWater +69.8%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
68% 29% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 17.078 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 7.393 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.769 g
54% 43% 3%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.681 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.118 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.145 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +249.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +430.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -84.3%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Provolone Pastrami DV% diff.
Calcium 756mg 10mg 75%
Saturated fat 17.078g 2.681g 65%
Phosphorus 496mg 175mg 46%
Fats 26.62g 5.82g 32%
Vitamin A 236µg 2µg 26%
Vitamin B3 0.156mg 4.26mg 26%
Iron 0.52mg 2.22mg 21%
Vitamin B12 1.46µg 1.87µg 17%
Zinc 3.23mg 4.98mg 16%
Monounsaturated fat 7.393g 2.118g 13%
Vitamin B2 0.321mg 0.161mg 12%
Choline 15.4mg 81.6mg 12%
Vitamin B6 0.073mg 0.221mg 11%
Calories 351kcal 147kcal 10%
Sodium 876mg 1078mg 9%
Protein 25.58g 21.8g 8%
Copper 0.026mg 0.091mg 7%
Selenium 14.5µg 17.7µg 6%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.769g 0.145g 4%
Vitamin B5 0.476mg 0.265mg 4%
Vitamin B1 0.019mg 0.052mg 3%
Magnesium 28mg 17mg 3%
Potassium 138mg 210mg 2%
Vitamin D 20IU 4IU 2%
Vitamin D 0.5µg 0.1µg 2%
Manganese 0.01mg 0.027mg 1%
Carbs 2.14g 0.36g 1%
Vitamin E 0.23mg 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin K 2.2µg 0.7µg 1%
Folate 10µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 2.14g 0.36g N/A
Cholesterol 69mg 68mg 0%
Sugar 0.56g 0.1g N/A
Tryptophan 0.345mg 0.141mg 0%
Threonine 0.982mg 0.857mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.091mg 0.976mg 0%
Leucine 2.297mg 1.706mg 0%
Lysine 2.646mg 1.812mg 0%
Methionine 0.686mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.287mg 0.847mg 0%
Valine 1.64mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 1.115mg 0.684mg 0%
Fructose 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Provolone Pastrami
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
32%
Provolone
37%
Pastrami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
78%
Provolone
60%
Pastrami

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Provolone
Provolone contains less Sodium (difference - 202mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Provolone
Provolone is lower in glycemic index (difference - 43)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 1mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.46g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 14.397g)
Which food is cheaper?
Pastrami
Pastrami is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pastrami
Pastrami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Provolone - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170850/nutrients
  2. Pastrami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170204/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.