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Coconut oil vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between coconut oil and salami?

  • Salami has more vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1 than coconut oil.
  • Coconut oil's daily need coverage for saturated fat is 366% higher.
  • Salami is lower in saturated fat.
  • Salami has a higher glycemic index (28) than coconut oil (0).

We used Oil, coconut 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 0% 0.3% 0% 1.9% 0% 0.55% 0% 0% 0% 0%
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 less SodiumSodium -100%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +∞%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +1400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +3020%
Contains more CopperCopper +∞%
Contains more ZincZinc +14550%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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% 2.2% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 1.5% 0% 0.16%
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 +100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +433.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +31066.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
99%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 99.06 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 0.03 g
Other: 0.91 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 FatsFats +282.5%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more WaterWater +150533.3%
Contains more OtherOther +412.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
91% 7% 2%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 82.475 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.332 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.702 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 -88.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +75.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +48.6%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Coconut oil Salami DV% diff.
Saturated fat 82.475g 9.316g 333%
Fats 99.06g 25.9g 113%
Sodium 0mg 1740mg 76%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.52µg 63%
Selenium 0µg 31.3µg 57%
Protein 0g 21.85g 44%
Manganese 0mg 0.978mg 43%
Copper 0mg 0.357mg 40%
Vitamin B3 0mg 6.053mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0mg 0.459mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0mg 0.367mg 31%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Calories 892kcal 336kcal 28%
Phosphorus 0mg 191mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0mg 0.357mg 27%
Zinc 0.02mg 2.93mg 26%
Vitamin B5 0mg 1.201mg 24%
Iron 0.05mg 1.56mg 19%
Choline 0.3mg 93.5mg 17%
Monounsaturated fat 6.332g 11.127g 12%
Potassium 0mg 316mg 9%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.702g 2.529g 6%
Magnesium 0mg 19mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin K 0.6µg 3.2µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.22mg 1%
Carbs 0g 2.4g 1%
Folate 0µg 3µg 1%
Calcium 1mg 15mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.96g N/A
Trans fat 0.028g 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0mg 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0mg 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 0mg 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 0mg 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0mg 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0mg 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0mg 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0mg 0.359mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.019g 0.126g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 1.676g 2.104g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Coconut oil 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
0%
Coconut oil
57%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
0%
Coconut oil
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Salami
Salami is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 73.159g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil contains less Sodium (difference - 1740mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Coconut oil
Coconut oil is cheaper (difference - $0.5)

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. Coconut oil - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171412/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.