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Salami vs. Barbecue sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salami and barbecue sauce different?

  • Salami has more vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1 than barbecue sauce.
  • Daily need coverage for vitamin B12 for salami is 63% higher.

Salami, cooked, beef and pork and Sauce, barbecue are the varieties used 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.
Salami
8
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 9.3% 9.9% 20% 24% 24% 4.6% 8.6% 134% 16% 7.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +36.2%
Contains more IronIron +143.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +395.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +1623.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +855%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +676.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +2307.7%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -41%

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 2% 3.7% 16% 0% 5.8% 13% 11% 9.8% 17% 0% 4.5% 1.5% 3.9%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1495.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +537.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +913.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +632.3%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +512%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +77.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +1216.9%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +263.6%

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
41% 55% 3%
Protein: 0.82 g
Fats: 0.63 g
Carbs: 40.77 g
Water: 54.71 g
Other: 3.07 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2564.6%
Contains more FatsFats +4011.1%
Contains more OtherOther +51.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1598.8%
Contains more WaterWater +21.1%

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
20% 36% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.045 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.082 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.101 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +13469.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2404%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.5%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
8% 49% 42%
Starch: 0.35 g
Sucrose: 2.68 g
Glucose: 16.39 g
Fructose: 14.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +509.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +3051.9%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~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.
Salami Barbecue sauce
Rich in minerals ok
Lower in Sugar ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol 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 Salami Barbecue sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg 63%
Selenium 31.3µg 1.3µg 55%
Protein 21.85g 0.82g 42%
Saturated fat 9.316g 0.045g 42%
Fats 25.9g 0.63g 39%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.126mg 37%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 0.597mg 34%
Copper 0.357mg 0.072mg 32%
Sodium 1740mg 1027mg 31%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.075mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.023mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.082g 28%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.17mg 25%
Phosphorus 191mg 20mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.056mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.164mg 21%
Fructose 0g 14.17g 18%
Choline 93.5mg 7.1mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.101g 16%
Carbs 2.4g 40.77g 13%
Iron 1.56mg 0.64mg 12%
Calories 336kcal 172kcal 8%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Fiber 0g 0.9g 4%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 15mg 33mg 2%
Potassium 316mg 232mg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 11µg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.6mg 1%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 1.8µg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 13mg 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 39.87g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 33.24g N/A
Starch 0.35g 0%
Trans fat 0.586g 0g N/A
Folate 3µg 2µg 0%
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 0.021g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g 0.08g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Salami Barbecue sauce
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
57%
Salami
7%
Barbecue sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Salami
26%
Barbecue sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salami
Salami is lower in Sugar (difference - 32.28g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce contains less Sodium (difference - 713mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.271g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Barbecue sauce
Barbecue sauce 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. Salami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172936/nutrients
  2. Barbecue sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174523/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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