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Is Pastrami Leaner Than Corned Beef? The Surprising Answer

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While both pastrami and corned beef are cured cuts of brisket, a key distinction in the specific cut of meat used and how it is processed means one is definitively leaner than the other. It is a common misconception that their similar appearance means identical nutritional profiles. So, is pastrami leaner than corned beef? The answer lies in the detail of their preparation.