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Caramel vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between caramel and salami

  • Caramel has less selenium, vitamin B12, manganese, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and zinc than salami.
  • Salami covers your daily need for sodium, 65% more than caramel.
  • The glycemic index of caramel is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Candies, caramels 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 12% 41% 19% 5.3% 6% 12% 49% 32% 1.4% 9.8%
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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 CalciumCalcium +820%
Contains less SodiumSodium -85.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +11.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +47.7%
Contains more IronIron +1014.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +1883.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +565.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +67.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8790.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1638.9%

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.
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 1.3% 4% 9.2% 0% 26% 59% 2.8% 37% 13% 38% 4.5% 3% 4.4%
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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 Vitamin EVitamin E +109.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +256.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +39.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +3989.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +93.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +719.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +406.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +77.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +1068.8%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Caramel Salami DV% diff.
Sodium 245mg 1740mg 65%
Selenium 1.8µg 31.3µg 54%
Vitamin B12 0.3µg 1.52µg 51%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.978mg 42%
Copper 0.018mg 0.357mg 38%
Vitamin B3 0.148mg 6.053mg 37%
Protein 4.6g 21.85g 35%
Saturated fat 2.476g 9.316g 31%
Vitamin B6 0.056mg 0.459mg 31%
Fats 8.1g 25.9g 27%
Cholesterol 7mg 89mg 27%
Carbs 77g 2.4g 25%
Monounsaturated fat 1.542g 11.127g 24%
Zinc 0.44mg 2.93mg 23%
Vitamin B1 0.103mg 0.367mg 22%
Iron 0.14mg 1.56mg 18%
Choline 8mg 93.5mg 16%
Vitamin B5 0.62mg 1.201mg 12%
Calcium 138mg 15mg 12%
Phosphorus 114mg 191mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.256mg 0.357mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 3.478g 2.529g 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Potassium 214mg 316mg 3%
Calories 382kcal 336kcal 2%
Vitamin E 0.46mg 0.22mg 2%
Vitamin A 12µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin K 1.8µg 3.2µg 1%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 0mg 0%
Net carbs 77g 2.4g N/A
Magnesium 17mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 65.5g 0.96g N/A
Folate 4µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.06mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.192mg 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.258mg 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 0.417mg 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.338mg 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.107mg 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.205mg 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0.285mg 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0.115mg 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
5% 8% 77% 9% 2%
Protein: 4.6 g
Fats: 8.1 g
Carbs: 77 g
Water: 8.5 g
Other: 1.8 g
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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 CarbsCarbs +3108.3%
Contains more ProteinProtein +375%
Contains more FatsFats +219.8%
Contains more WaterWater +431.6%
Contains more OtherOther +158.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 21% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.476 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.478 g
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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 -73.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +37.5%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +621.6%

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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. Caramel - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167974/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.

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