Buckwheat vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are buckwheat and salami different?
- Salami has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, manganese, and vitamin B2 than buckwheat.
- Daily need coverage for sodium for salami is 75% higher.
- Buckwheat has less saturated fat.
- Salami has a lower glycemic index (28) than buckwheat (51).
Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked and Salami, cooked, beef and pork are the varieties 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +168.4% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.8% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +114.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +259.1% |
| Contains more IronIron | +95% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +144.5% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +380.3% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +172.9% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +142.7% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +1322.7% |
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 FolateFolate | +366.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +144.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +817.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +815.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +543.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +234.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +496.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +68.4% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +365.2% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +730.8% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +67.4% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +546.4% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +4077.4% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +983.7% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -98.6% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +5818.6% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1245.2% |
Carbohydrate type comparison
Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more FructoseFructose | +∞% |
| Contains more GlucoseGlucose | +160% |
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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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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Sodium | 4mg | 1740mg | 75% |
| Vitamin B12 | 0µg | 1.52µg | 63% |
| Selenium | 2.2µg | 31.3µg | 53% |
| Saturated fat | 0.134g | 9.316g | 42% |
| Fats | 0.62g | 25.9g | 39% |
| Protein | 3.38g | 21.85g | 37% |
| Vitamin B3 | 0.94mg | 6.053mg | 32% |
| Cholesterol | 0mg | 89mg | 30% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.077mg | 0.459mg | 29% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 0.188g | 11.127g | 27% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.04mg | 0.367mg | 27% |
| Manganese | 0.403mg | 0.978mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.039mg | 0.357mg | 24% |
| Copper | 0.146mg | 0.357mg | 23% |
| Zinc | 0.61mg | 2.93mg | 21% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.359mg | 1.201mg | 17% |
| Phosphorus | 70mg | 191mg | 17% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.188g | 2.529g | 16% |
| Choline | 20.1mg | 93.5mg | 13% |
| Calories | 92kcal | 336kcal | 12% |
| Fiber | 2.7g | 0g | 11% |
| Iron | 0.8mg | 1.56mg | 10% |
| Magnesium | 51mg | 19mg | 8% |
| Potassium | 88mg | 316mg | 7% |
| Carbs | 19.94g | 2.4g | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 0µg | 1µg | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 0IU | 41IU | 5% |
| Folate | 14µg | 3µg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.09mg | 0.22mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 7mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.9µg | 3.2µg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 17.24g | 2.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.9g | 0.96g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.586g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.049mg | 0.114mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.129mg | 0.521mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.127mg | 0.675mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.212mg | 0.929mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 0.172mg | 1.107mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.044mg | 0.301mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.133mg | 0.481mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.173mg | 0.668mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.079mg | 0.359mg | 0% |
| Fructose | 0.1g | 0g | 0% |
| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.126g | 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?
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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
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
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91%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salami is lower in glycemic index (difference - 23)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Buckwheat is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Buckwheat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.06g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Buckwheat contains less Sodium (difference - 1736mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Buckwheat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.182g)
Which food is cheaper?
Buckwheat is cheaper (difference - $0.3)