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Beans vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are beans and salami different?

  • Beans have more fiber; however, salami is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1.
  • Salami covers your daily need for sodium, 76% more than beans.
  • Beans contain less saturated fat.

Beans, baked, canned, no salt added and Salami, cooked, beef, and pork 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.
Beans
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 23% 15% 26% 11% 69% 38% 45% 0.13% 0% 25%
Salami
6
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 +68.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +233.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.9%
Contains more IronIron +437.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +73.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +109.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +83.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +595.6%
~equal in Potassium ~316mg

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.
Beans
3
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 10% 1.7% 3% 0% 38% 14% 8.1% 0% 30% 0% 2% 18% 17%
Salami
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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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +700%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +495%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1307.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +253.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +300%
Contains more CholineCholine +203.6%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Beans Salami DV% diff.
Sodium 1mg 1740mg 76%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.52µg 63%
Selenium 4.5µg 31.3µg 49%
Manganese 0.978mg 43%
Saturated fat 0.103g 9.316g 42%
Fats 0.4g 25.9g 39%
Vitamin B3 0.43mg 6.053mg 35%
Protein 4.8g 21.85g 34%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 0.035g 11.127g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.459mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.357mg 23%
Fiber 5.5g 0g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.15mg 0.367mg 18%
Copper 0.206mg 0.357mg 17%
Iron 0.29mg 1.56mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.172g 2.529g 16%
Zinc 1.4mg 2.93mg 14%
Calories 105kcal 336kcal 12%
Phosphorus 104mg 191mg 12%
Choline 30.8mg 93.5mg 11%
Carbs 20.49g 2.4g 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Folate 24µg 3µg 5%
Calcium 50mg 15mg 4%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0mg 3%
Magnesium 32mg 19mg 3%
Vitamin K 0.8µg 3.2µg 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Potassium 296mg 316mg 1%
Net carbs 14.99g 2.4g N/A
Sugar 7.78g 0.96g N/A
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.22mg 0%
Trans fat 0g 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
2
5% 20% 73% 2%
Protein: 4.8 g
Fats: 0.4 g
Carbs: 20.49 g
Water: 72.6 g
Other: 1.71 g
Salami
3
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 CarbsCarbs +753.8%
Contains more WaterWater +60.7%
Contains more ProteinProtein +355.2%
Contains more FatsFats +6375%
Contains more OtherOther +172.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Beans
1
33% 11% 55%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.103 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.035 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.172 g
Salami
2
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 -98.9%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +31691.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1370.3%

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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. Beans - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168128/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.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.