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Nachos vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between nachos and salami?

  • Nachos are higher in vitamin E; however, salami is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, vitamin B3, copper, and vitamin B1.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for sodium is 62% more.
  • Salami contains 19 times less vitamin E than nachos. Nachos contain 4.08mg of vitamin E, while salami contains 0.22mg.
  • Nachos have less saturated fat.
  • Salami has a lower glycemic index (28) than nachos (75).

We used Fast foods, nachos, with cheese 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.
Nachos
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 19% 32% 28% 21% 23% 85% 41% 24% 47%
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 +121.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +320%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82%
Contains more IronIron +108%
Contains more CopperCopper +457.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +240.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +423%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +264%
~equal in Phosphorus ~191mg

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.
Nachos
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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 3.7% 1.7% 82% 0% 31% 31% 12% 23% 50% 8.8% 48% 7.5% 14%
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 CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1754.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +503.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +198.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +168.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +860.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +216.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2071.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +254.2%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Nachos Salami DV% diff.
Sodium 313mg 1740mg 62%
Vitamin B12 0.07µg 1.52µg 60%
Selenium 8.6µg 31.3µg 41%
Protein 4.32g 21.85g 35%
Vitamin B3 0.63mg 6.053mg 34%
Manganese 0.187mg 0.978mg 34%
Copper 0.064mg 0.357mg 33%
Saturated fat 2.173g 9.316g 32%
Cholesterol 3mg 89mg 29%
Vitamin E 4.08mg 0.22mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.123mg 0.367mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.215mg 0.459mg 19%
Zinc 0.86mg 2.93mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.133mg 0.357mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 5.04g 2.529g 17%
Vitamin B5 0.38mg 1.201mg 16%
Fiber 3.2g 0g 13%
Vitamin K 19.3µg 3.2µg 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Choline 26.4mg 93.5mg 12%
Carbs 34.91g 2.4g 11%
Iron 0.75mg 1.56mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 14.02g 11.127g 7%
Fats 21.5g 25.9g 7%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Calcium 63mg 15mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Magnesium 42mg 19mg 5%
Folate 10µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin A 5µg 0µg 1%
Potassium 362mg 316mg 1%
Phosphorus 198mg 191mg 1%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 0mg 1%
Calories 343kcal 336kcal 0%
Net carbs 31.71g 2.4g N/A
Sugar 2.17g 0.96g N/A
Trans fat 0.058g 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.042mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.156mg 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.187mg 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 0.521mg 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.156mg 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.094mg 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.229mg 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0.25mg 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0.135mg 0.359mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.617g 0.126g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0.032g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.011g 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 4.343g 2.104g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
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4% 22% 35% 37% 2%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 21.5 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 37.4 g
Other: 1.87 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 +1354.6%
Contains more ProteinProtein +405.8%
Contains more FatsFats +20.5%
Contains more WaterWater +20.8%
Contains more OtherOther +149.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
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10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 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 -76.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +99.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Nachos
3
93% 2% 5%
Starch: 28.33 g
Sucrose: 0.53 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.63 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 +20.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/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.