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Bear meat vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between bear meat and salami?

  • Bear meat is richer in iron, zinc, vitamin B1,2, and vitamin B2, while salami is higher in selenium, copper, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3.
  • Bear meat's daily need coverage for iron is 115% higher.
  • Salami has 4 times less zinc than bear meat. Bear meat has 10.27mg of zinc, while salami has 2.93mg.
  • Bear meat is lower in saturated fat.
  • Salami has a higher glycemic index (28) than bear meat (0).

We used Game meat, bear, cooked, simmered and Salami, cooked, beef and pork types in this comparison.

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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 16% 1.5% 23% 402% 49% 280% 73% 9.3% 0% 61%
Salami
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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 +21.1%
Contains more IronIron +587.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +250.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +200%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +20.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +141.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +12.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +179.5%

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.
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% 9.8% 0% 25% 189% 63% 0% 67% 309% 4.5% 4.5% 67%
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 EVitamin E +122.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +129.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +62.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +30.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +267%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +58.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +77.8%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
32% 13% 54%
Protein: 32.42 g
Fats: 13.39 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 53.55 g
Other: 0.64 g
Salami
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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 ProteinProtein +48.4%
Contains more WaterWater +18.5%
Contains more FatsFats +93.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +628.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
31% 49% 21%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.54 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 5.66 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.4 g
Salami
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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 -62%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +96.6%
~equal in Polyunsaturated fat ~2.529g

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Bear meat Salami
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok
Rich in vitamins Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Bear meat Salami DV% diff.
Iron 10.73mg 1.56mg 115%
Sodium 71mg 1740mg 73%
Zinc 10.27mg 2.93mg 67%
Manganese 0.978mg 43%
Vitamin B12 2.47µg 1.52µg 40%
Selenium 11.2µg 31.3µg 37%
Vitamin B2 0.82mg 0.357mg 36%
Saturated fat 3.54g 9.316g 26%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 24%
Copper 0.148mg 0.357mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.1mg 0.367mg 22%
Protein 32.42g 21.85g 21%
Fats 13.39g 25.9g 19%
Vitamin B3 3.35mg 6.053mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 5.66g 11.127g 14%
Vitamin B6 0.29mg 0.459mg 13%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Choline 122.3mg 93.5mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Calories 259kcal 336kcal 4%
Phosphorus 170mg 191mg 3%
Cholesterol 98mg 89mg 3%
Vitamin E 0.49mg 0.22mg 2%
Potassium 263mg 316mg 2%
Calcium 5mg 15mg 1%
Magnesium 23mg 19mg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 3.2µg 1%
Folate 6µg 3µg 1%
Carbs 0g 2.4g 1%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.4g 2.529g 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.96g N/A
Trans fat 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 - DHA 0.037g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.034g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

ok
ok
is better in case of low diet
Bear meat 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
57%
Bear meat
57%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
92%
Bear meat
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salami
Salami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bear meat
Bear meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bear meat
Bear meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1669mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bear meat
Bear meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 5.776g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bear meat
Bear meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Bear meat
Bear meat is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Bear meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173846/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.