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Soy sauce vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are soy sauce and pastrami different?

  • Soy sauce is richer in manganese and magnesium, while pastrami is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, vitamin B3, and choline.
  • Soy sauce covers your daily need for sodium, 192% more than pastrami.
  • Soy sauce contains 38 times more manganese than pastrami. Soy sauce contains 1.018mg of manganese, while pastrami contains 0.027mg.
  • Pastrami is lower in sodium.
  • Pastrami has a higher glycemic index (70) than soy sauce (15).

Soy sauce made from soy and wheat (shoyu) and Beef, cured, pastrami types were used in this article.

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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 53% 9.9% 38% 54% 14% 24% 71% 716% 133% 2.7%
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 +335.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +230%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +3670.4%
Contains more IronIron +53.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +111.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +472.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -80.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3440%
~equal in Phosphorus ~175mg

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% 0% 0% 0% 8.3% 38% 41% 18% 34% 0% 0% 11% 10%
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 B5Vitamin B5 +12.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +57.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +49.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +345.9%
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.161mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 5% 71% 15%
Protein: 8.14 g
Fats: 0.57 g
Carbs: 4.93 g
Water: 71.15 g
Other: 15.21 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 CarbsCarbs +1269.4%
Contains more OtherOther +510.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +167.8%
Contains more FatsFats +921.1%
~equal in Water ~69.53g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 21% 62%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.073 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.088 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.263 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 -97.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +81.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2306.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
25% 75%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.3 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0.01 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~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.
Soy sauce Pastrami
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Soy sauce Pastrami DV% diff.
Sodium 5493mg 1078mg 192%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.87µg 78%
Manganese 1.018mg 0.027mg 43%
Zinc 0.87mg 4.98mg 37%
Selenium 0.5µg 17.7µg 31%
Protein 8.14g 21.8g 27%
Cholesterol 0mg 68mg 23%
Magnesium 74mg 17mg 14%
Vitamin B3 2.196mg 4.26mg 13%
Saturated fat 0.073g 2.681g 12%
Choline 18.3mg 81.6mg 12%
Iron 1.45mg 2.22mg 10%
Fats 0.57g 5.82g 8%
Potassium 435mg 210mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.148mg 0.221mg 6%
Monounsaturated fat 0.088g 2.118g 5%
Calories 53kcal 147kcal 5%
Copper 0.043mg 0.091mg 5%
Fiber 0.8g 0g 3%
Carbs 4.93g 0.36g 2%
Calcium 33mg 10mg 2%
Folate 14µg 6µg 2%
Vitamin B1 0.033mg 0.052mg 2%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.263g 0.145g 1%
Vitamin K 0µg 0.7µg 1%
Vitamin D 0IU 4IU 1%
Phosphorus 166mg 175mg 1%
Vitamin B5 0.297mg 0.265mg 1%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 4.13g 0.36g N/A
Sugar 0.4g 0.1g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 2µg 0%
Vitamin B2 0.165mg 0.161mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.096mg 0.141mg 0%
Threonine 0.271mg 0.857mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.318mg 0.976mg 0%
Leucine 0.537mg 1.706mg 0%
Lysine 0.381mg 1.812mg 0%
Methionine 0.097mg 0.558mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.353mg 0.847mg 0%
Valine 0.332mg 1.065mg 0%
Histidine 0.174mg 0.684mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.01g 0%

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Soy sauce 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
12%
Soy sauce
37%
Pastrami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
112%
Soy sauce
60%
Pastrami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 68mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.608g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Soy sauce
Soy sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 55)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pastrami
Pastrami contains less Sodium (difference - 4415mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Pastrami
Pastrami is cheaper (difference - $1.2)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pastrami
Pastrami is relatively richer in vitamins
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. Soy sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174277/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.