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Rib eye steak vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Rib eye steak and Salami?

  • Rib eye steak is richer in Zinc, Vitamin B12, and Iron, while Salami is higher in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Choline, and Vitamin B3.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for Sodium is 73% higher.
  • Salami has 2 times less Zinc than Rib eye steak. Rib eye steak has 5.91mg of Zinc, while Salami has 2.93mg.
  • Rib eye steak is lower in Sodium.

We used Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled and Salami, cooked, beef and pork types in this comparison.

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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.
Contains more Iron +43.6%
Contains more Magnesium +15.8%
Contains less Sodium -96.9%
Contains more Zinc +101.7%
Contains more Calcium +36.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +25.7%
Contains more Potassium +21.5%
Contains more Copper +346.3%
Contains more Manganese +1122.5%
Equal in Selenium - 31.3
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 4% 85% 16% 66% 23% 8% 162% 27% 11% 162%
Calcium Iron Magnesium Phosphorus Potassium Sodium Zinc Copper Manganese Selenium 5% 59% 14% 82% 28% 227% 80% 119% 128% 171%
Contains more Iron +43.6%
Contains more Magnesium +15.8%
Contains less Sodium -96.9%
Contains more Zinc +101.7%
Contains more Calcium +36.4%
Contains more Phosphorus +25.7%
Contains more Potassium +21.5%
Contains more Copper +346.3%
Contains more Manganese +1122.5%
Equal in Selenium - 31.3

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.
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Salami
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +38.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +120%
Contains more Vitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +416.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +124.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +100%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.459
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 2% 2% 6% 0% 18% 67% 93% 33% 111% 5% 263% 4%
Vitamin A Vitamin E Vitamin D Vitamin C Vitamin B1 Vitamin B2 Vitamin B3 Vitamin B5 Vitamin B6 Folate Vitamin B12 Vitamin K 0% 5% 30% 0% 92% 83% 114% 73% 106% 3% 191% 8%
Contains more Vitamin A +∞%
Contains more Folate +100%
Contains more Vitamin B12 +38.2%
Contains more Vitamin E +120%
Contains more Vitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1 +416.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5 +124.1%
Contains more Vitamin K +100%
Equal in Vitamin B6 - 0.459

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Water +20.6%
Contains more Fats +18.8%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +46500%
Equal in Protein - 21.85
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 g
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 Water +20.6%
Contains more Fats +18.8%
Contains more Carbs +∞%
Contains more Other +46500%
Equal in Protein - 21.85

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +146.3%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 9.316
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 11.127
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: 9.684 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 1.027 g
41% 48% 11%
Saturated Fat: 9.316 g
Monounsaturated Fat: 11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: 2.529 g
Contains more Polyunsaturated fat +146.3%
Equal in Saturated Fat - 9.316
Equal in Monounsaturated Fat - 11.127

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Rib eye steak Salami Opinion
Net carbs 0g 2.4g Salami
Protein 23.69g 21.85g Rib eye steak
Fats 21.81g 25.9g Salami
Carbs 0g 2.4g Salami
Calories 291kcal 336kcal Salami
Sugar 0g 0.96g Rib eye steak
Calcium 11mg 15mg Salami
Iron 2.24mg 1.56mg Rib eye steak
Magnesium 22mg 19mg Rib eye steak
Phosphorus 152mg 191mg Salami
Potassium 260mg 316mg Salami
Sodium 54mg 1740mg Rib eye steak
Zinc 5.91mg 2.93mg Rib eye steak
Copper 0.08mg 0.357mg Salami
Manganese 0.08mg 0.978mg Salami
Selenium 29.7µg 31.3µg Salami
Vitamin A 25IU 0IU Rib eye steak
Vitamin A RAE 8µg 0µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin E 0.1mg 0.22mg Salami
Vitamin D 7IU 41IU Salami
Vitamin D 0.2µg 1µg Salami
Vitamin B1 0.071mg 0.367mg Salami
Vitamin B2 0.287mg 0.357mg Salami
Vitamin B3 4.908mg 6.053mg Salami
Vitamin B5 0.536mg 1.201mg Salami
Vitamin B6 0.477mg 0.459mg Rib eye steak
Folate 6µg 3µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B12 2.1µg 1.52µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin K 1.6µg 3.2µg Salami
Tryptophan 0.265mg 0.114mg Rib eye steak
Threonine 1.116mg 0.521mg Rib eye steak
Isoleucine 1.103mg 0.675mg Rib eye steak
Leucine 2.041mg 0.929mg Rib eye steak
Lysine 2.269mg 1.107mg Rib eye steak
Methionine 0.641mg 0.301mg Rib eye steak
Phenylalanine 0.95mg 0.481mg Rib eye steak
Valine 1.184mg 0.668mg Rib eye steak
Histidine 0.888mg 0.359mg Rib eye steak
Cholesterol 80mg 89mg Rib eye steak
Trans Fat 1.478g 0.586g Salami
Saturated Fat 9.684g 9.316g Salami
Omega-3 - DHA 0.001g 0g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.001g 0g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - DPA 0.014g 0g Rib eye steak
Monounsaturated Fat 10.519g 11.127g Salami
Polyunsaturated fat 1.027g 2.529g Salami
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.005g 0.084g Salami
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.7g 2.104g Salami
Omega-3 - ALA 0.038g 0.126g Salami
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Rib eye steak

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Rib eye steak Salami
Low Fats diet ok
Low Carbs diet ok
Low Calories 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
50%
Rib eye steak
58%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
56%
Rib eye steak
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salami
Salami is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.368g)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1686mg)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is cheaper (difference - $0.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Rib eye steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173392/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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