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Almond butter vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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The main differences between almond butter and salami

  • Almond butter is richer in vitamin E, copper, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, vitamin B2, and fiber, yet salami is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin E for almond butter is 160% higher.
  • Almond butter contains less sodium.

Food types used in this article are Nuts, almond butter, plain, without salt added and Salami, cooked, beef and pork.

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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 199% 104% 66% 131% 311% 90% 218% 0.91% 278% 13%
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 4.5% 28% 59% 119% 80% 82% 227% 128% 171%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1368.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +2213.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +136.7%
Contains more IronIron +123.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +161.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +12.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +166%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +117.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1204.2%

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% 484% 0% 10% 217% 59% 19% 24% 0% 0% 40% 28%
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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% 0% 4.4% 15% 92% 82% 113% 72% 106% 190% 8% 2.3% 51%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +10904.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +163%
Contains more FolateFolate +1666.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +795.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +91.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +277.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +345.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +79.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
21% 56% 19% 3%
Protein: 20.96 g
Fats: 55.5 g
Carbs: 18.82 g
Water: 1.64 g
Other: 3.08 g
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22% 26% 2% 45% 5%
Protein: 21.85 g
Fats: 25.9 g
Carbs: 2.4 g
Water: 45.19 g
Other: 4.66 g
Contains more FatsFats +114.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +684.2%
Contains more WaterWater +2655.5%
Contains more OtherOther +51.3%
~equal in Protein ~21.85g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 65% 27%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.152 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 32.445 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.613 g
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41% 48% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.316 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.529 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -55.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +191.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +438.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
2% 96%
Starch: 0.08 g
Sucrose: 4.34 g
Glucose: 0.02 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0 g
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46% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.44 g
Glucose: 0.52 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +886.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +2500%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~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.
Almond butter Salami
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Almond butter Salami DV% diff.
Vitamin E 24.21mg 0.22mg 160%
Sodium 7mg 1740mg 75%
Polyunsaturated fat 13.613g 2.529g 74%
Copper 0.934mg 0.357mg 64%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.52µg 63%
Magnesium 279mg 19mg 62%
Monounsaturated fat 32.445g 11.127g 53%
Selenium 2.4µg 31.3µg 53%
Manganese 2.131mg 0.978mg 50%
Fats 55.5g 25.9g 46%
Phosphorus 508mg 191mg 45%
Vitamin B2 0.939mg 0.357mg 45%
Fiber 10.3g 0g 41%
Calcium 347mg 15mg 33%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.103mg 0.459mg 27%
Vitamin B1 0.041mg 0.367mg 27%
Iron 3.49mg 1.56mg 24%
Saturated fat 4.152g 9.316g 23%
Vitamin B5 0.318mg 1.201mg 18%
Vitamin B3 3.155mg 6.053mg 18%
Calories 614kcal 336kcal 14%
Potassium 748mg 316mg 13%
Folate 53µg 3µg 13%
Choline 52.1mg 93.5mg 8%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Carbs 18.82g 2.4g 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Zinc 3.29mg 2.93mg 3%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.2µg 3%
Protein 20.96g 21.85g 2%
Net carbs 8.52g 2.4g N/A
Sugar 4.43g 0.96g N/A
Starch 0.08g 0%
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.159mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.555mg 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.813mg 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 1.483mg 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.612mg 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.122mg 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 1.149mg 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0.937mg 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0.55mg 0.359mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Almond butter Salami
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
68%
Almond butter
57%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
141%
Almond butter
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salami
Salami is lower in Sugar (difference - 3.47g)
Which food is cheaper?
Salami
Salami is cheaper (difference - $0.3)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Almond butter
Almond butter contains less Sodium (difference - 1733mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.164g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Almond butter
Almond butter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Almond butter
Almond butter is relatively richer in minerals

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. Almond butter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168588/nutrients
  2. Salami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172936/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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