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Crab stick vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between crab stick and salami?

  • The amount of manganese, vitamin B12, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B5, and zinc in salami is higher than in crab stick.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for sodium is 53% more.
  • Crab stick has less sodium.
  • Salami has a lower glycemic index (28) than crab stick (50).

We used Crustaceans, crab, alaska king, imitation, made from surimi and Salami, cooked, beef and pork types 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 3.9% 7.9% 15% 11% 9% 121% 69% 1.4% 122%
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 more MagnesiumMagnesium +126.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -69.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +15.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +251.1%
Contains more IronIron +300%
Contains more CopperCopper +1015.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +787.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8790.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +40.4%

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% 3.4% 0% 7.5% 18% 12% 0% 30% 71% 1% 0% 7.1%
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 +29.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1123.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +346.3%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +876.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +253.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +166.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +619.2%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
8% 15% 75% 2%
Protein: 7.62 g
Fats: 0.46 g
Carbs: 15 g
Water: 74.66 g
Other: 2.26 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 CarbsCarbs +525%
Contains more WaterWater +65.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +186.7%
Contains more FatsFats +5530.4%
Contains more OtherOther +106.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
34% 43% 23%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.216 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.275 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.143 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 -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +3946.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1668.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
36% 30% 27% 6%
Starch: 3.5 g
Sucrose: 2.95 g
Glucose: 2.68 g
Fructose: 0.62 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Salami
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46% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.44 g
Glucose: 0.52 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +570.5%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +415.4%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Crab stick Salami DV% diff.
Sodium 529mg 1740mg 53%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.978mg 42%
Saturated fat 0.216g 9.316g 41%
Vitamin B12 0.57µg 1.52µg 40%
Fats 0.46g 25.9g 39%
Copper 0.032mg 0.357mg 36%
Vitamin B3 0.62mg 6.053mg 34%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.367mg 28%
Protein 7.62g 21.85g 28%
Monounsaturated fat 0.275g 11.127g 27%
Vitamin B6 0.13mg 0.459mg 25%
Vitamin B5 0mg 1.201mg 24%
Zinc 0.33mg 2.93mg 24%
Cholesterol 20mg 89mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.08mg 0.357mg 21%
Selenium 22.3µg 31.3µg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.143g 2.529g 16%
Choline 13mg 93.5mg 15%
Iron 0.39mg 1.56mg 15%
Phosphorus 282mg 191mg 13%
Calories 95kcal 336kcal 12%
Potassium 90mg 316mg 7%
Magnesium 43mg 19mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Carbs 15g 2.4g 4%
Fiber 0.5g 0g 2%
Vitamin K 0.4µg 3.2µg 2%
Fructose 0.62g 0g 1%
Starch 3.5g 1%
Folate 0µg 3µg 1%
Net carbs 14.5g 2.4g N/A
Calcium 13mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 6.25g 0.96g N/A
Vitamin E 0.17mg 0.22mg 0%
Trans fat 0.008g 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.075mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.285mg 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.23mg 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 0.607mg 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.707mg 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.261mg 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.26mg 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0.286mg 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0.156mg 0.359mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0.028g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.008g 0.126g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.001g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0g 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.089g 2.104g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Crab stick 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
12%
Crab stick
57%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
39%
Crab stick
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salami
Salami is lower in Sugar (difference - 5.29g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salami
Salami is lower in glycemic index (difference - 22)
Which food is cheaper?
Salami
Salami is cheaper (difference - $9.3)
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 is lower in Cholesterol?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 69mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Crab stick
Crab stick contains less Sodium (difference - 1211mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Crab stick
Crab stick is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.1g)

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. Crab stick - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174203/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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