Blood sausage vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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The main differences between blood sausage and salami
- Blood sausage is richer in iron, yet salami is richer in manganese, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, selenium, vitamin B1, phosphorus, and vitamin B12.
- Daily need coverage for iron for blood sausage is 61% higher.
- Blood sausage contains less sodium.
Food types used in this article are Blood sausage 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +310.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -60.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +137.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +150% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +731.6% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +792.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +125.4% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +768.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +9680% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +101.9% |
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 DVitamin D | +30% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +66.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +69.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +424.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +174.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +404.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +100.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +1047.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +52% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +28.4% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
14.6 g
Fats:
34.5 g
Carbs:
1.29 g
Water:
47.3 g
Other:
2.31 g
Protein:
21.85 g
Fats:
25.9 g
Carbs:
2.4 g
Water:
45.19 g
Other:
4.66 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +33.2% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +49.7% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +86% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +101.7% |
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Water
~45.19g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
13.4 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
15.9 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
3.46 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.316 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.529 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +42.9% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +36.8% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -30.5% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Starch:
0 g
Sucrose:
1.3 g
Glucose:
0 g
Fructose:
0 g
Lactose:
0 g
Maltose:
0 g
Galactose:
0 g
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 SucroseSucrose | +195.5% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +∞% |
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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 Saturated fat |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Iron | 6.4mg | 1.56mg | 61% |
| Sodium | 680mg | 1740mg | 46% |
| Manganese | 0.01mg | 0.978mg | 42% |
| Copper | 0.04mg | 0.357mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.04mg | 0.459mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B3 | 1.2mg | 6.053mg | 30% |
| Selenium | 15.5µg | 31.3µg | 29% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.07mg | 0.367mg | 25% |
| Phosphorus | 22mg | 191mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1µg | 1.52µg | 22% |
| Saturated fat | 13.4g | 9.316g | 19% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.13mg | 0.357mg | 17% |
| Protein | 14.6g | 21.85g | 15% |
| Zinc | 1.3mg | 2.93mg | 15% |
| Fats | 34.5g | 25.9g | 13% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.6mg | 1.201mg | 12% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 15.9g | 11.127g | 12% |
| Cholesterol | 120mg | 89mg | 10% |
| Potassium | 38mg | 316mg | 8% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 3.46g | 2.529g | 6% |
| Choline | 72.8mg | 93.5mg | 4% |
| Magnesium | 8mg | 19mg | 3% |
| Vitamin K | 0µg | 3.2µg | 3% |
| Calories | 379kcal | 336kcal | 2% |
| Vitamin D | 1.3µg | 1µg | 2% |
| Vitamin E | 0.13mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Folate | 5µg | 3µg | 1% |
| Calcium | 6mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Vitamin D | 52IU | 41IU | 1% |
| Carbs | 1.29g | 2.4g | 0% |
| Net carbs | 1.29g | 2.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 1.29g | 0.96g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.586g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.18mg | 0.114mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.57mg | 0.521mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.32mg | 0.675mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.39mg | 0.929mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.05mg | 1.107mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.2mg | 0.301mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.82mg | 0.481mg | 0% |
| Valine | 1.02mg | 0.668mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.71mg | 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
24%
57%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
48%
91%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 31mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salami is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.33g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salami is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 4.084g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Blood sausage contains less Sodium (difference - 1060mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Blood sausage is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Blood sausage is cheaper (difference - $2.7)