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Pork spare ribs vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between Pork spare ribs and Salami?

  • Pork spare ribs are higher in Vitamin B6, and Vitamin D, however, Salami is richer in Vitamin B12, Manganese, Copper, Selenium, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B3.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for Sodium is 72% more.
  • Salami contains 2 times less Vitamin D than Pork spare ribs. Pork spare ribs contain 91IU of Vitamin D, while Salami contains 41IU.
  • Pork spare ribs have less Saturated Fat.

We used Pork, fresh, spareribs, separable lean and fat, raw 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 11% 4.5% 21% 34% 27% 68% 60% 11% 1.3% 120%
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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 -95.3%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +30.6%
Contains more IronIron +71.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +346.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +17.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +35.5%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +9680%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +42.3%
~equal in Calcium ~15mg

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% 7.4% 69% 80% 58% 87% 38% 132% 48% 0% 0% 33%
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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 Vitamin EVitamin E +68.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +130%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +25.1%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +42.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +29.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +92.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +300%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +56.6%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
15% 23% 60%
Protein: 15.47 g
Fats: 23.4 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 59.75 g
Other: 1.38 g
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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 +32.2%
Contains more ProteinProtein +41.2%
Contains more FatsFats +10.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +237.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
38% 43% 20%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 7.529 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 8.542 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.953 g
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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 -19.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +56.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +30.3%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Pork spare ribs 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 Pork spare ribs Salami Opinion
Calories 277kcal 336kcal Salami
Protein 15.47g 21.85g Salami
Fats 23.4g 25.9g Salami
Net carbs 0g 2.4g Salami
Carbs 0g 2.4g Salami
Cholesterol 80mg 89mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin D 91IU 41IU Pork spare ribs
Magnesium 16mg 19mg Salami
Calcium 15mg 15mg
Potassium 242mg 316mg Salami
Iron 0.91mg 1.56mg Salami
Sugar 0g 0.96g Pork spare ribs
Copper 0.08mg 0.357mg Salami
Zinc 2.5mg 2.93mg Salami
Phosphorus 141mg 191mg Salami
Sodium 81mg 1740mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin E 0.37mg 0.22mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin D 2.3µg 1µg Pork spare ribs
Manganese 0.01mg 0.978mg Salami
Selenium 22µg 31.3µg Salami
Vitamin B1 0.319mg 0.367mg Salami
Vitamin B2 0.251mg 0.357mg Salami
Vitamin B3 4.662mg 6.053mg Salami
Vitamin B5 0.625mg 1.201mg Salami
Vitamin B6 0.574mg 0.459mg Pork spare ribs
Vitamin B12 0.38µg 1.52µg Salami
Vitamin K 0µg 3.2µg Salami
Folate 0µg 3µg Salami
Trans Fat 0.222g 0.586g Pork spare ribs
Choline 59.7mg 93.5mg Salami
Saturated Fat 7.529g 9.316g Pork spare ribs
Monounsaturated Fat 8.542g 11.127g Salami
Polyunsaturated fat 3.953g 2.529g Pork spare ribs
Tryptophan 0.163mg 0.114mg Pork spare ribs
Threonine 0.695mg 0.521mg Pork spare ribs
Isoleucine 0.761mg 0.675mg Pork spare ribs
Leucine 1.318mg 0.929mg Pork spare ribs
Lysine 1.435mg 1.107mg Pork spare ribs
Methionine 0.426mg 0.301mg Pork spare ribs
Phenylalanine 0.65mg 0.481mg Pork spare ribs
Valine 0.809mg 0.668mg Pork spare ribs
Histidine 0.668mg 0.359mg Pork spare ribs
Omega-3 - ALA 0.081g 0.126g Salami
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.079g 0.084g Salami
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 3.146g 2.104g Pork spare ribs

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Pork spare ribs 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
42%
Pork spare ribs
58%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
36%
Pork spare ribs
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?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs contains less Sodium (difference - 1659mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.787g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Pork spare ribs
Pork spare ribs 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. Pork spare ribs - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167853/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.