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Frankfurter vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between frankfurter and salami

  • Frankfurter contains less manganese, selenium, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6 than salami.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for manganese is 42% higher.
  • The amount of saturated Fat in salami is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Frankfurter, beef, unheated 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 6.4% 3.6% 28% 45% 18% 55% 65% 129% 2.7% 56%
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 -43%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +111.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more IronIron +30%
Contains more CopperCopper +549.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4557.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +203.9%
~equal in Potassium ~316mg

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% 4% 27% 4.5% 9.9% 38% 0% 43% 173% 4.5% 7.5% 27%
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% 30% 92% 82% 113% 72% 106% 190% 8% 2.3% 51%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +11.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1938.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +730.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +198.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +10.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +77.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +92.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.22mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
11% 28% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 11.16 g
Fats: 28.3 g
Carbs: 3.36 g
Water: 53.94 g
Other: 3.24 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 +40%
Contains more WaterWater +19.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +95.8%
Contains more OtherOther +43.8%
~equal in Fats ~25.9g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
46% 51% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.979 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.765 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 -15.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +230.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~11.127g

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
86% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.12 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.18 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 GlucoseGlucose +115.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~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.
Frankfurter Salami
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Saturated Fat ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Frankfurter Salami Opinion
Calories 316kcal 336kcal Salami
Protein 11.16g 21.85g Salami
Fats 28.3g 25.9g Frankfurter
Net carbs 3.36g 2.4g Frankfurter
Carbs 3.36g 2.4g Frankfurter
Cholesterol 55mg 89mg Frankfurter
Vitamin D 36IU 41IU Salami
Magnesium 9mg 19mg Salami
Calcium 12mg 15mg Salami
Potassium 316mg 316mg
Iron 1.2mg 1.56mg Salami
Sugar 1.31g 0.96g Salami
Copper 0.055mg 0.357mg Salami
Zinc 2.03mg 2.93mg Salami
Phosphorus 152mg 191mg Salami
Sodium 992mg 1740mg Frankfurter
Vitamin E 0.2mg 0.22mg Salami
Vitamin D 0.9µg 1µg Salami
Manganese 0.021mg 0.978mg Salami
Selenium 10.3µg 31.3µg Salami
Vitamin B1 0.018mg 0.367mg Salami
Vitamin B2 0.043mg 0.357mg Salami
Vitamin B3 2.028mg 6.053mg Salami
Vitamin B5 1.201mg Salami
Vitamin B6 0.185mg 0.459mg Salami
Vitamin B12 1.38µg 1.52µg Salami
Vitamin K 1.8µg 3.2µg Salami
Folate 10µg 3µg Frankfurter
Trans Fat 0.586g Frankfurter
Choline 48.6mg 93.5mg Salami
Saturated Fat 10.979g 9.316g Salami
Monounsaturated Fat 12.048g 11.127g Frankfurter
Polyunsaturated fat 0.765g 2.529g Salami
Tryptophan 0.121mg 0.114mg Frankfurter
Threonine 0.519mg 0.521mg Salami
Isoleucine 0.58mg 0.675mg Salami
Leucine 0.994mg 0.929mg Frankfurter
Lysine 1.055mg 1.107mg Salami
Methionine 0.319mg 0.301mg Frankfurter
Phenylalanine 0.487mg 0.481mg Frankfurter
Valine 0.608mg 0.668mg Salami
Histidine 0.362mg 0.359mg Frankfurter
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g Salami
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g Salami
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g Salami

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Frankfurter 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
26%
Frankfurter
58%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Frankfurter
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salami
Salami is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salami
Salami is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.663g)
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?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter contains less Sodium (difference - 748mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter 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. Frankfurter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173862/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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