Foodstruct Nutrition Search | Diet Analysis | Food Comparison | Glycemic Index Chart | Insulin Index Chart | Blog | Subscribe | Sign Up

Salami vs. Arrowroot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

Compare

What are the main differences between salami and arrowroot?

  • Salami is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, vitamin B3, copper, and vitamin B2, while arrowroot is higher in folate.
  • Arrowroot's daily need coverage for folate is 84% higher.
  • Arrowroot is lower in cholesterol.
  • Arrowroot has a higher glycemic index (58) than salami (28).

We used Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Arrowroot, raw types in this comparison.

Infographic

Salami vs Arrowroot infographic
Infographic link

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.
Salami
6
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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 18% 1.8% 40% 83% 40% 17% 42% 3.4% 23% 3.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +150%
Contains more CopperCopper +195%
Contains more ZincZinc +365.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +94.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +462.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4371.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +31.6%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +43.7%
Contains more IronIron +42.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.5%

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.
Salami
10
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%
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 6.3% 0.33% 0% 0% 36% 14% 32% 18% 61% 0% 0% 254% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +156.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +505.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +257.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +311.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +11166.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Arrowroot DV% diff.
Folate 3µg 338µg 84%
Sodium 1740mg 26mg 75%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg 63%
Selenium 31.3µg 0.7µg 56%
Saturated fat 9.316g 0.039g 42%
Fats 25.9g 0.2g 40%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.174mg 35%
Protein 21.85g 4.24g 35%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.004g 28%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 1.693mg 27%
Copper 0.357mg 0.121mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.059mg 23%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.63mg 21%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.143mg 19%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.292mg 18%
Choline 93.5mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.092g 16%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.266mg 15%
Calories 336kcal 65kcal 14%
Phosphorus 191mg 98mg 13%
Iron 1.56mg 2.22mg 8%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Potassium 316mg 454mg 4%
Carbs 2.4g 13.39g 4%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 3%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.9mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Calcium 15mg 6mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 25mg 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 12.09g N/A
Sugar 0.96g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 1µg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
3
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
4% 13% 81%
Protein: 4.24 g
Fats: 0.2 g
Carbs: 13.39 g
Water: 80.75 g
Other: 1.42 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +415.3%
Contains more FatsFats +12850%
Contains more OtherOther +228.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +457.9%
Contains more WaterWater +78.7%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
2
41% 48% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.316 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.529 g
29% 3% 68%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.039 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.092 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +278075%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2648.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

People also compare

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. Salami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172936/nutrients
  2. Arrowroot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168490/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.