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Snickers vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between snickers and pastrami

  • Snickers is richer in calcium and fiber, yet pastrami is richer in iron.
  • Daily need coverage for saturated fat for snickers is 50% higher.
  • Pastrami contains less sugar.
  • Snickers has a lower glycemic index than pastrami.

Food types used in this article are Candies, MARS SNACKFOOD US, SNICKERS CRUNCHER 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 0% 27% 0% 26% 0% 0% 0% 25% 0% 0%
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 CalciumCalcium +800%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.5%
Contains more IronIron +226.5%

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.
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 1.7% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 CVitamin C +66.7%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
7% 24% 63% 4%
Protein: 6.86 g
Fats: 24.38 g
Carbs: 62.85 g
Water: 4.47 g
Other: 1.44 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 FatsFats +318.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17358.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +217.8%
Contains more WaterWater +1455.5%
Contains more OtherOther +72.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 12.703 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0 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 less Sat. FatSaturated fat -78.9%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Snickers Pastrami DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.87µg 78%
Saturated fat 12.703g 2.681g 46%
Zinc 4.98mg 45%
Sodium 189mg 1078mg 39%
Selenium 17.7µg 32%
Protein 6.86g 21.8g 30%
Fats 24.38g 5.82g 29%
Vitamin B3 4.26mg 27%
Phosphorus 175mg 25%
Carbs 62.85g 0.36g 21%
Cholesterol 9mg 68mg 20%
Iron 0.68mg 2.22mg 19%
Vitamin B6 0.221mg 17%
Calories 488kcal 147kcal 17%
Choline 81.6mg 15%
Vitamin B2 0.161mg 12%
Copper 0.091mg 10%
Fiber 1.9g 0g 8%
Calcium 90mg 10mg 8%
Potassium 210mg 6%
Vitamin B5 0.265mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 2.118g 5%
Vitamin B1 0.052mg 4%
Magnesium 17mg 4%
Folate 6µg 2%
Manganese 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.145g 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin K 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 60.95g 0.36g N/A
Sugar 46.54g 0.1g N/A
Vitamin A 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.394g N/A
Tryptophan 0.141mg 0%
Threonine 0.857mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.976mg 0%
Leucine 1.706mg 0%
Lysine 1.812mg 0%
Methionine 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.847mg 0%
Valine 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 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
Snickers 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
0%
Snickers
37%
Pastrami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
8%
Snickers
60%
Pastrami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Snickers
Snickers is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 59mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Snickers
Snickers contains less Sodium (difference - 889mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Snickers
Snickers is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Snickers
Snickers is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 46.44g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 10.022g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Pastrami
Pastrami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pastrami
Pastrami is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Snickers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169663/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.