Salami vs. Beef shank — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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What are the differences between Salami and Beef shank?
- Salami is higher in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, and Vitamin B2, however, Beef shank is richer in Vitamin B12, Zinc, and Iron.
- Beef shank's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 95% more.
- Beef shank contains 49 times less Manganese than Salami. Salami contains 0.978mg of Manganese, while Beef shank contains 0.02mg.
- Beef shank has less Sodium.
We used Salami, cooked, beef and pork and Beef, shank crosscuts, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/4" fat, choice, cooked, simmered 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.
| Contains more CopperCopper | +107.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +4790% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +57.9% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +113.3% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +41.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +147.4% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +258% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +37.7% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -96.3% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +162.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +70% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +192.9% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +24.1% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +∞% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +149.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +233.3% |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.85 g
Fats:
25.9 g
Carbs:
2.4 g
Water:
45.19 g
Other:
4.66 g
Protein:
33.68 g
Fats:
6.36 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
58.21 g
Other:
1.75 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +307.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +166.3% |
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +54.1% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +28.8% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
9.316 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.529 g
Saturated Fat:
Sat. Fat
2.29 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
Mono. Fat
2.86 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
0.21 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat | +289.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +1104.3% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat | -75.4% |
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Calories | 336kcal | 201kcal |
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| Protein | 21.85g | 33.68g |
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| Fats | 25.9g | 6.36g |
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| Net carbs | 2.4g | 0g |
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| Carbs | 2.4g | 0g |
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| Cholesterol | 89mg | 78mg |
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| Vitamin D | 41IU |
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| Magnesium | 19mg | 30mg |
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| Calcium | 15mg | 32mg |
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| Potassium | 316mg | 447mg |
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| Iron | 1.56mg | 3.86mg |
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| Sugar | 0.96g |
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| Copper | 0.357mg | 0.172mg |
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| Zinc | 2.93mg | 10.49mg |
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| Phosphorus | 191mg | 263mg |
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| Sodium | 1740mg | 64mg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.22mg |
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| Vitamin D | 1µg |
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| Manganese | 0.978mg | 0.02mg |
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| Selenium | 31.3µg | 30µg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.367mg | 0.14mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.357mg | 0.21mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 6.053mg | 5.89mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 1.201mg | 0.41mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.459mg | 0.37mg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 1.52µg | 3.79µg |
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| Vitamin K | 3.2µg |
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| Folate | 3µg | 10µg |
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| Trans Fat | 0.586g |
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| Choline | 93.5mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 9.316g | 2.29g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 11.127g | 2.86g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.529g | 0.21g |
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| Tryptophan | 0.114mg | 0.377mg |
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| Threonine | 0.521mg | 1.471mg |
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| Isoleucine | 0.675mg | 1.514mg |
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| Leucine | 0.929mg | 2.662mg |
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| Lysine | 1.107mg | 2.802mg |
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| Methionine | 0.301mg | 0.862mg |
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| Phenylalanine | 0.481mg | 1.315mg |
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| Valine | 0.668mg | 1.638mg |
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| Histidine | 0.359mg | 1.153mg |
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| Omega-3 - ALA | 0.126g |
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| Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid | 0.084g |
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| Omega-6 - Linoleic acid | 2.104g |
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Which food is preferable for your diet?
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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
58%
60%
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
85%
Comparison summary
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Beef shank is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 11mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Beef shank is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Beef shank contains less Sodium (difference - 1676mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Beef shank is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.026g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Beef shank is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Beef shank is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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.