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Macaroon vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are Macaroon and Salami different?

  • Macaroon has more Fiber, however, Salami is richer in Vitamin B12, Selenium, Vitamin B3, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B6, and Vitamin B2.
  • Salami covers your daily need of Sodium 65% more than Macaroon.
  • Salami contains less Saturated Fat.

Cookies, coconut macaroon and Salami, cooked, beef and pork types were 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 Magnesium +52.6%
Contains less Sodium -86.1%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Iron +90.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +180.9%
Contains more Potassium +156.9%
Contains more Zinc +301.4%
Contains more Copper +32.7%
Contains more Selenium +360.3%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 2% 31% 21% 30% 11% 32% 20% 90% 0% 38%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 59% 14% 82% 28% 227% 80% 119% 128% 171%
Contains more Magnesium +52.6%
Contains less Sodium -86.1%
Contains more Calcium +200%
Contains more Iron +90.2%
Contains more Phosphorus +180.9%
Contains more Potassium +156.9%
Contains more Zinc +301.4%
Contains more Copper +32.7%
Contains more Selenium +360.3%

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.
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Salami
Contains more Vitamin E +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1735%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +495%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2651.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +378.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +190.9%
Equal in Folate - 3
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 4% 0% 0% 5% 14% 5% 0% 23% 3% 0% 3%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 30% 0% 92% 83% 114% 73% 106% 3% 191% 8%
Contains more Vitamin E +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +1735%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +495%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +2651.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6 +378.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin K +190.9%
Equal in Folate - 3

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Carbs +2450.8%
Contains more Protein +623.5%
Contains more Fats +14.9%
Contains more Water +293%
Contains more Other +172.5%
3% 23% 61% 12% 2%
Protein: 3.02 g
Fats: 22.55 g
Carbs: 61.22 g
Water: 11.5 g
Other: 1.71 g
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 Carbs +2450.8%
Contains more Protein +623.5%
Contains more Fats +14.9%
Contains more Water +293%
Contains more Other +172.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +591.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +212.2%
89% 7% 4%
Saturated Fat: 20.099 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 1.61 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 0.81 g
41% 48% 11%
Saturated Fat: 9.316 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.529 g
Contains less Saturated Fat -53.6%
Contains more Monounsaturated Fat +591.1%
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +212.2%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Macaroon Salami Opinion
Net carbs 56.12g 2.4g Macaroon
Protein 3.02g 21.85g Salami
Fats 22.55g 25.9g Salami
Carbs 61.22g 2.4g Macaroon
Calories 460kcal 336kcal Macaroon
Sugar 45.16g 0.96g Salami
Fiber 5.1g 0g Macaroon
Calcium 5mg 15mg Salami
Iron 0.82mg 1.56mg Salami
Magnesium 29mg 19mg Macaroon
Phosphorus 68mg 191mg Salami
Potassium 123mg 316mg Salami
Sodium 241mg 1740mg Macaroon
Zinc 0.73mg 2.93mg Salami
Copper 0.269mg 0.357mg Salami
Manganese 0.978mg Salami
Selenium 6.8µg 31.3µg Salami
Vitamin E 0.19mg 0.22mg Salami
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU Salami
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg Salami
Vitamin B1 0.02mg 0.367mg Salami
Vitamin B2 0.06mg 0.357mg Salami
Vitamin B3 0.22mg 6.053mg Salami
Vitamin B5 1.201mg Salami
Vitamin B6 0.096mg 0.459mg Salami
Folate 3µg 3µg
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.52µg Salami
Vitamin K 1.1µg 3.2µg Salami
Tryptophan 0.114mg Salami
Threonine 0.521mg Salami
Isoleucine 0.675mg Salami
Leucine 0.929mg Salami
Lysine 1.107mg Salami
Methionine 0.301mg Salami
Phenylalanine 0.481mg Salami
Valine 0.668mg Salami
Histidine 0.359mg Salami
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg Macaroon
Trans Fat 0.586g Macaroon
Saturated Fat 20.099g 9.316g Salami
Monounsaturated Fat 1.61g 11.127g Salami
Polyunsaturated fat 0.81g 2.529g Salami
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g Salami
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g Salami
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g Salami

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Macaroon Salami
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
4%
Macaroon
58%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
27%
Macaroon
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salami
Salami is lower in Sugar (difference - 44.2g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salami
Salami is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 10.783g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salami
Salami is lower in glycemic index (difference - 4)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food contains less Sodium?
Macaroon
Macaroon contains less Sodium (difference - 1499mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Macaroon
Macaroon is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is cheaper?
Macaroon
Macaroon is cheaper (difference - $2.7)

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. Macaroon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171847/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.