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Toffee vs. Pastrami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are toffee and pastrami different?

  • Toffee is richer in vitamin A, while pastrami is higher in vitamin B12, zinc, selenium, iron, vitamin B3, phosphorus, and vitamin B6.
  • Toffee covers your daily need for saturated fat, 89% more than pastrami.
  • Toffee contains 27 times more vitamin A than pastrami. Toffee contains 1152IU of vitamin A, while pastrami contains 42IU.
  • Pastrami is lower in saturated fat.
  • Pastrami has a higher glycemic index (70) than toffee (51).

Candies, toffee, prepared-from-recipe 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.
Toffee
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 2.9% 10% 4.5% 1.1% 1% 3.3% 14% 18% 0.26% 4.4%
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 +240%
Contains less SodiumSodium -87.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +325%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +311.8%
Contains more IronIron +7300%
Contains more CopperCopper +2933.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +4050%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +446.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1250%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2112.5%

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.
Toffee
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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 0.67% 106% 19% 0% 2% 16% 0.54% 8% 2.1% 14% 7% 1.5% 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 AVitamin A +15850%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +683.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +50%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +550%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +136.8%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +14589.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +97.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +2355.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1600%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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33% 65%
Protein: 1.07 g
Fats: 32.75 g
Carbs: 64.72 g
Water: 0.55 g
Other: 0.91 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 +462.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +17877.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +1937.4%
Contains more WaterWater +12541.8%
Contains more OtherOther +173.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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67% 29% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 20.565 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.964 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.222 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 +323.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +742.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -87%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Toffee Pastrami
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Toffee Pastrami DV% diff.
Saturated fat 20.565g 2.681g 81%
Vitamin B12 0.11µg 1.87µg 73%
Zinc 0.12mg 4.98mg 44%
Sodium 135mg 1078mg 41%
Protein 1.07g 21.8g 41%
Fats 32.75g 5.82g 41%
Vitamin A 319µg 2µg 35%
Selenium 0.8µg 17.7µg 31%
Iron 0.03mg 2.22mg 27%
Vitamin B3 0.029mg 4.26mg 26%
Carbs 64.72g 0.36g 21%
Calories 560kcal 147kcal 21%
Phosphorus 32mg 175mg 20%
Monounsaturated fat 8.964g 2.118g 17%
Vitamin B6 0.009mg 0.221mg 16%
Choline 81.6mg 15%
Cholesterol 104mg 68mg 12%
Copper 0.003mg 0.091mg 10%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.222g 0.145g 7%
Vitamin B2 0.068mg 0.161mg 7%
Potassium 51mg 210mg 5%
Vitamin E 0.94mg 0.12mg 5%
Vitamin B1 0.008mg 0.052mg 4%
Vitamin B5 0.134mg 0.265mg 3%
Magnesium 4mg 17mg 3%
Calcium 34mg 10mg 2%
Vitamin K 2.8µg 0.7µg 2%
Manganese 0.002mg 0.027mg 1%
Vitamin D 4IU 1%
Folate 2µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 0.3mg 0%
Net carbs 64.72g 0.36g N/A
Sugar 63.47g 0.1g N/A
Trans fat 0.674g 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%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.065g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.445g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Toffee 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
14%
Toffee
37%
Pastrami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
6%
Toffee
60%
Pastrami

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Toffee
Toffee contains less Sodium (difference - 943mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Toffee
Toffee is lower in glycemic index (difference - 19)
Which food is cheaper?
Toffee
Toffee is cheaper (difference - $0.2)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 36mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Sugar (difference - 63.37g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Pastrami
Pastrami is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 17.884g)
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. Toffee - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169671/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.