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Egg white vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between egg whites and salami

  • Egg whites have less vitamin B12, manganese, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and zinc than salami.
  • Salami covers your daily need for sodium, 68% more than egg whites.
  • Egg whites have less sodium.
  • The glycemic index of salami is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Egg, white, raw, fresh 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 7.9% 2.1% 14% 3% 7.7% 0.82% 6.4% 22% 1.4% 109%
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 -90.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +72.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +93.9%
Contains more IronIron +1850%
Contains more CopperCopper +1452.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +9666.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1173.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8790.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +56.5%

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.
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% 0% 0% 1% 101% 2% 11% 1.2% 11% 0% 3% 0.6%
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 B2Vitamin B2 +23%
Contains more FolateFolate +33.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +9075%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +5664.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +532.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +9080%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1588.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +8400%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 88%
Protein: 10.9 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 87.57 g
Other: 0.63 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 WaterWater +93.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +100.5%
Contains more FatsFats +15135.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +228.8%
Contains more OtherOther +639.7%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
10% 49% 10% 10% 10% 10%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.07 g
Glucose: 0.34 g
Fructose: 0.07 g
Lactose: 0.07 g
Maltose: 0.07 g
Galactose: 0.07 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 FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more GalactoseGalactose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +528.6%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +52.9%
~equal in Starch ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Egg white Salami DV% diff.
Sodium 166mg 1740mg 68%
Vitamin B12 0.09µg 1.52µg 60%
Manganese 0.011mg 0.978mg 42%
Saturated fat 0g 9.316g 42%
Fats 0.17g 25.9g 40%
Vitamin B3 0.105mg 6.053mg 37%
Copper 0.023mg 0.357mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.005mg 0.459mg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.004mg 0.367mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 0g 11.127g 28%
Zinc 0.03mg 2.93mg 26%
Phosphorus 15mg 191mg 25%
Protein 10.9g 21.85g 22%
Selenium 20µg 31.3µg 21%
Vitamin B5 0.19mg 1.201mg 20%
Iron 0.08mg 1.56mg 19%
Choline 1.1mg 93.5mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 0g 2.529g 17%
Calories 52kcal 336kcal 14%
Vitamin B2 0.439mg 0.357mg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Potassium 163mg 316mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.2µg 3%
Magnesium 11mg 19mg 2%
Vitamin E 0mg 0.22mg 1%
Calcium 7mg 15mg 1%
Carbs 0.73g 2.4g 1%
Net carbs 0.73g 2.4g N/A
Sugar 0.71g 0.96g N/A
Folate 4µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.125mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.449mg 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.661mg 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 1.016mg 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.806mg 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.399mg 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.686mg 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0.809mg 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0.29mg 0.359mg 0%
Fructose 0.07g 0g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Egg white 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
10%
Egg white
57%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
17%
Egg white
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

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?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.25g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Egg white
Egg white contains less Sodium (difference - 1574mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.316g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Egg white
Egg white is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Egg white
Egg white is cheaper (difference - $1.7)

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. Egg white - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172183/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.