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Salami vs. Caribou meat — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between salami and caribou meat

  • Salami has more manganese, selenium, and vitamin B6; however, caribou meat has more vitamin B12, iron, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and zinc.
  • Caribou meat's daily need coverage for vitamin B12 is 213% more.
  • Salami has 29 times more sodium than caribou meat. Salami has 1740mg of sodium, while caribou meat has 60mg.
  • Salami has a higher glycemic index than caribou meat.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Salami, cooked, beef and pork and Game meat, caribou, cooked, roasted.

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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 19% 6.6% 27% 231% 88% 143% 100% 7.8% 11% 74%
Contains more CopperCopper +35.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1024.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +130.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +42.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +46.7%
Contains more IronIron +295.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +79.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +22%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%
~equal in Potassium ~310mg

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
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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 10% 0% 8% 0% 63% 208% 109% 161% 74% 830% 3.5% 3.8% 67%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +46.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +43.4%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +128.6%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +81.8%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +152.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +123.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +336.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +31.1%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~5.79mg

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
30% 4% 62% 3%
Protein: 29.77 g
Fats: 4.42 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 62.43 g
Other: 3.38 g
Contains more FatsFats +486%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +37.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +36.2%
Contains more WaterWater +38.2%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
47% 36% 17%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.7 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.33 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.62 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +736.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +307.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -81.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Caribou meat DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 6.64µg 213%
Sodium 1740mg 60mg 73%
Iron 1.56mg 6.17mg 58%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.9mg 42%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.087mg 39%
Saturated fat 9.316g 1.7g 35%
Fats 25.9g 4.42g 33%
Selenium 31.3µg 13.6µg 32%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 2.68mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 1.33g 24%
Zinc 2.93mg 5.26mg 21%
Protein 21.85g 29.77g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.62g 13%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.32mg 11%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.25mg 10%
Copper 0.357mg 0.263mg 10%
Calories 336kcal 167kcal 8%
Cholesterol 89mg 109mg 7%
Phosphorus 191mg 233mg 6%
Choline 93.5mg 122.6mg 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin C 0mg 3mg 3%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 5.79mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 27mg 2%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 1.4µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.4mg 1%
Calcium 15mg 22mg 1%
Folate 3µg 5µg 1%
Carbs 2.4g 0g 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 0g N/A
Potassium 316mg 310mg 0%
Sugar 0.96g 0g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.458mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 1.273mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 1.347mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 2.457mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 2.697mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.665mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 1.324mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 1.399mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 1.179mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.06g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.03g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salami Caribou meat
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
118%
Caribou meat
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Salami
71%
Caribou meat

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salami
Salami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 20mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat contains less Sodium (difference - 1680mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.616g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Caribou meat
Caribou meat is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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Which food is richer in vitamins?
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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. Caribou meat - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173854/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.