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Salami vs. Buckwheat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salami and buckwheat different?

  • Salami has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, manganese, and vitamin B2 than buckwheat.
  • Daily need coverage for sodium for salami is 75% higher.
  • Buckwheat has less cholesterol.
  • Salami has a lower glycemic index (28) than buckwheat (51).

Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Buckwheat groats, roasted, cooked 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
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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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 36% 2.1% 7.8% 30% 49% 17% 30% 0.52% 53% 12%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +259.1%
Contains more IronIron +95%
Contains more CopperCopper +144.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +380.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +172.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +142.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1322.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +168.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%

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 0% 0% 1.8% 0% 10% 9% 18% 22% 18% 0% 4.8% 11% 11%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +144.4%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +817.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +815.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +543.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +234.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +496.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +68.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +365.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +366.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Buckwheat DV% diff.
Sodium 1740mg 4mg 75%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg 63%
Selenium 31.3µg 2.2µg 53%
Saturated fat 9.316g 0.134g 42%
Fats 25.9g 0.62g 39%
Protein 21.85g 3.38g 37%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 0.94mg 32%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.077mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.188g 27%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.04mg 27%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.403mg 25%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.039mg 24%
Copper 0.357mg 0.146mg 23%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.61mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.359mg 17%
Phosphorus 191mg 70mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.188g 16%
Choline 93.5mg 20.1mg 13%
Calories 336kcal 92kcal 12%
Fiber 0g 2.7g 11%
Iron 1.56mg 0.8mg 10%
Magnesium 19mg 51mg 8%
Potassium 316mg 88mg 7%
Carbs 2.4g 19.94g 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Folate 3µg 14µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.09mg 1%
Calcium 15mg 7mg 1%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 1.9µg 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 17.24g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 0.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.049mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.129mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.127mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0.212mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.172mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.044mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.133mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.173mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.079mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.1g 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
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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
3% 20% 76%
Protein: 3.38 g
Fats: 0.62 g
Carbs: 19.94 g
Water: 75.63 g
Other: 0.43 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +546.4%
Contains more FatsFats +4077.4%
Contains more OtherOther +983.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +730.8%
Contains more WaterWater +67.4%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
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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
26% 37% 37%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.134 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.188 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.188 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5818.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1245.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
2
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
57% 29% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.1 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +160%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Sucrose ~0.4g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Buckwheat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170686/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.