Corned beef vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the main differences between corned beef and salami?
- Corned beef is richer in zinc, while salami is higher in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and vitamin B2.
- Salami's daily need coverage for manganese is 42% higher.
- Salami has 2 times less zinc than corned beef. Corned beef has 4.58mg of zinc, while salami has 2.93mg.
- Corned beef is lower in saturated fat.
- Salami has a higher glycemic index (28) than corned beef (0).
We used Beef, cured, corned beef, brisket, cooked 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.
| Contains more IronIron | +19.2% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +56.3% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -44.1% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +58.3% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +87.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +117.9% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +131.8% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +52.8% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4345.5% |
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 | +100% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +37.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +900% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +1311.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +110% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +99.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +186% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +99.6% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +113.3% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +35.1% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
18.17 g
Fats:
18.98 g
Carbs:
0.47 g
Water:
59.79 g
Other:
2.59 g
Protein:
21.85 g
Fats:
25.9 g
Carbs:
2.4 g
Water:
45.19 g
Other:
4.66 g
| Contains more WaterWater | +32.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +20.3% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +36.5% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +410.6% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +79.9% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
6.34 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
9.22 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.67 g
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 | -31.9% |
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +20.7% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +277.5% |
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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| Manganese | 0.022mg | 0.978mg | 42% |
| Sodium | 973mg | 1740mg | 33% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.026mg | 0.367mg | 28% |
| Copper | 0.154mg | 0.357mg | 23% |
| Vitamin B3 | 3.03mg | 6.053mg | 19% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.23mg | 0.459mg | 18% |
| Vitamin B5 | 0.42mg | 1.201mg | 16% |
| Zinc | 4.58mg | 2.93mg | 15% |
| Saturated fat | 6.34g | 9.316g | 14% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.17mg | 0.357mg | 14% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.67g | 2.529g | 12% |
| Fats | 18.98g | 25.9g | 11% |
| Phosphorus | 125mg | 191mg | 9% |
| Protein | 18.17g | 21.85g | 7% |
| Vitamin D | 4IU | 41IU | 5% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.63µg | 1.52µg | 5% |
| Potassium | 145mg | 316mg | 5% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 9.22g | 11.127g | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 0.1µg | 1µg | 5% |
| Choline | 69.2mg | 93.5mg | 4% |
| Calories | 251kcal | 336kcal | 4% |
| Iron | 1.86mg | 1.56mg | 4% |
| Selenium | 32.8µg | 31.3µg | 3% |
| Cholesterol | 98mg | 89mg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 12mg | 19mg | 2% |
| Calcium | 8mg | 15mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 1.5µg | 3.2µg | 1% |
| Folate | 6µg | 3µg | 1% |
| Carbs | 0.47g | 2.4g | 1% |
| Net carbs | 0.47g | 2.4g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0g | 0.96g | N/A |
| Vitamin E | 0.16mg | 0.22mg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.586g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.119mg | 0.114mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.726mg | 0.521mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.827mg | 0.675mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 1.445mg | 0.929mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.536mg | 1.107mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.473mg | 0.301mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.718mg | 0.481mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.901mg | 0.668mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.58mg | 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
33%
57%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
63%
91%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Corned beef is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Corned beef contains less Sodium (difference - 767mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Corned beef is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 2.976g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Corned beef is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Corned beef is cheaper (difference - $2.7)