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Salami vs. Carrot — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between salami and carrots

  • Salami has more vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, carrots are higher in vitamin A.
  • Carrots cover your daily need for vitamin A, 334% more than salami.
  • Carrots have less cholesterol.
  • The glycemic index of carrots is higher.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Carrots, raw.

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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
7
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%
Carrot
2
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 8.6% 9.9% 28% 11% 15% 6.5% 15% 9% 19% 0.55%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +58.3%
Contains more IronIron +420%
Contains more CopperCopper +693.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +1120.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +445.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +583.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31200%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +120%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96%
~equal in Potassium ~320mg

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
8
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%
Carrot
5
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 20% 278% 13% 0% 17% 13% 18% 16% 32% 0% 33% 14% 4.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +456.1%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +515.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +515.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +339.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +232.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +962.5%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +200%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +312.5%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Carrot DV% diff.
Vitamin A 0µg 835µg 93%
Sodium 1740mg 69mg 73%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg 63%
Selenium 31.3µg 0.1µg 57%
Saturated fat 9.316g 0.037g 42%
Protein 21.85g 0.93g 42%
Fats 25.9g 0.24g 39%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.143mg 36%
Copper 0.357mg 0.045mg 35%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 0.983mg 32%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.014g 28%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.138mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.066mg 25%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.24mg 24%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.058mg 23%
Phosphorus 191mg 35mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.273mg 19%
Iron 1.56mg 0.3mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.117g 16%
Choline 93.5mg 8.8mg 15%
Calories 336kcal 41kcal 15%
Fiber 0g 2.8g 11%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 13.2µg 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 5.9mg 7%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Folate 3µg 19µg 4%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.66mg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 12mg 2%
Carbs 2.4g 9.58g 2%
Calcium 15mg 33mg 2%
Fructose 0g 0.55g 1%
Starch 1.43g 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 6.78g N/A
Potassium 316mg 320mg 0%
Sugar 0.96g 4.74g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.191mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.077mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0.102mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.101mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.02mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.061mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.069mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.04mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 0g 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
Carrot
2
10% 88%
Protein: 0.93 g
Fats: 0.24 g
Carbs: 9.58 g
Water: 88.29 g
Other: 0.96 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +2249.5%
Contains more FatsFats +10691.7%
Contains more OtherOther +385.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +299.2%
Contains more WaterWater +95.4%

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
Carrot
1
22% 8% 70%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.037 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.014 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.117 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +79378.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +2061.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
0
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
Carrot
4
23% 58% 10% 9%
Starch: 1.43 g
Sucrose: 3.59 g
Glucose: 0.59 g
Fructose: 0.55 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +715.9%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +13.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~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. Carrot - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170393/nutrients

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

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