Bison meat vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between bison meat and salami?
- Bison meat is richer in vitamin B12, iron, and selenium, while salami is higher in manganese, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, and vitamin D.
- Salami's daily need coverage for sodium is 73% higher.
- Salami has 2 times less iron than bison meat. Bison meat has 3.42mg of iron, while salami has 1.56mg.
- Bison meat is lower in saturated fat.
- Salami has a higher glycemic index (28) than bison meat (0).
We used Game meat, bison, separable lean only, cooked, roasted 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +36.8% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +14.2% |
| Contains more IronIron | +119.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +25.6% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +13.4% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +87.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +233.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +12125% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +63.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +88.2% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +166.7% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +22.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +267% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +32.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +63.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +14.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +146.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
28.44 g
Fats:
2.42 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
66.54 g
Other:
2.6 g
Protein:
21.85 g
Fats:
25.9 g
Carbs:
2.4 g
Water:
45.19 g
Other:
4.66 g
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +30.2% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +47.2% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +970.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +79.2% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
0.91 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
0.95 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.24 g
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 | -90.2% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +1071.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +953.8% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals | Equal | ||
| Rich in vitamins | Equal | ||
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 57mg | 1740mg | 73% |
| Vitamin B12 | 2.86µg | 1.52µg | 56% |
| Manganese | 0.008mg | 0.978mg | 42% |
| Saturated fat | 0.91g | 9.316g | 38% |
| Fats | 2.42g | 25.9g | 36% |
| Copper | 0.107mg | 0.357mg | 28% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.95g | 11.127g | 25% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.201mg | 24% | |
| Iron | 3.42mg | 1.56mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.1mg | 0.367mg | 22% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.71mg | 6.053mg | 15% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.24g | 2.529g | 15% |
| Protein | 28.44g | 21.85g | 13% |
| Calories | 143kcal | 336kcal | 10% |
| Selenium | 35.5µg | 31.3µg | 8% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.357mg | 7% |
| Zinc | 3.68mg | 2.93mg | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1µg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 41IU | 5% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.4mg | 0.459mg | 5% |
| Choline | 114.8mg | 93.5mg | 4% |
| Phosphorus | 209mg | 191mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 26mg | 19mg | 2% |
| Vitamin K | 1.3µg | 3.2µg | 2% |
| Cholesterol | 82mg | 89mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Potassium | 361mg | 316mg | 1% |
| Folate | 8µg | 3µg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.36mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0g | 2.4g | 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 | 1.171mg | 0.521mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 1.198mg | 0.675mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 2.21mg | 0.929mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 2.219mg | 1.107mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.674mg | 0.301mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 1.065mg | 0.481mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.287mg | 0.668mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.754mg | 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 |
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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
53%
57%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
61%
91%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Bison meat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 7mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Bison meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Bison meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1683mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Bison meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.406g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Bison meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Bison meat is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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