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Salami vs. Chicken fingers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between salami and chicken fingers

  • Salami has more vitamin B12, manganese, copper, selenium, vitamin B1, zinc, and vitamin B2; however, chicken fingers are richer in vitamin E.
  • Salami covers your daily vitamin B12 needs 57% more than chicken fingers.
  • Chicken fingers have 5 times less copper than salami. Salami has 0.357mg of copper, while chicken fingers have 0.069mg.
  • Chicken fingers contain less saturated fat.
  • Chicken fingers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of chicken fingers is 46, while the glycemic index of salami is 28.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Fast foods, chicken tenders.

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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
5
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 20% 5.1% 33% 27% 23% 19% 121% 100% 30% 95%
Contains more IronIron +113.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +417.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +312.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +328.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +78.9%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +18%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -55.8%

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
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 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 3.7% 1% 63% 3% 28% 41% 154% 75% 98% 20% 20% 14% 24%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +233.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +99.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +850%
Contains more CholineCholine +114%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1340.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +35.8%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +150%
Contains more FolateFolate +533.3%
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.244mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.426mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Chicken fingers DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0.16µg 57%
Sodium 1740mg 769mg 42%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.228mg 33%
Copper 0.357mg 0.069mg 32%
Saturated fat 9.316g 2.493g 31%
Selenium 31.3µg 17.5µg 25%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 5.783g 22%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.11mg 21%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.71mg 20%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 3.17mg 20%
Fats 25.9g 13.95g 18%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 4.83g 16%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 8.217mg 14%
Cholesterol 89mg 48mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.179mg 14%
Phosphorus 191mg 282mg 13%
Iron 1.56mg 0.73mg 10%
Choline 93.5mg 43.7mg 9%
Starch 17.03g 7%
Fiber 0g 1.2g 5%
Protein 21.85g 19.22g 5%
Carbs 2.4g 17.25g 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0.2µg 4%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 8µg 4%
Folate 3µg 19µg 4%
Vitamin D 41IU 7IU 4%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.426mg 3%
Calories 336kcal 271kcal 3%
Magnesium 19mg 28mg 2%
Potassium 316mg 373mg 2%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 1.244mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 16.05g N/A
Calcium 15mg 17mg 0%
Sugar 0.96g 0.4g N/A
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g 0.052g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.222mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.803mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.845mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 1.553mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 1.616mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.518mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 1.437mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.655mg 0%
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g 0.211g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.015g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.008g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 0.007g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g 5.439g 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
19% 14% 17% 47% 3%
Protein: 19.22 g
Fats: 13.95 g
Carbs: 17.25 g
Water: 46.64 g
Other: 2.94 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +13.7%
Contains more FatsFats +85.7%
Contains more OtherOther +58.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +618.8%
~equal in Water ~46.64g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
1
41% 48% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.316 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.529 g
19% 37% 44%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.493 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 4.83 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.783 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +130.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -73.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +128.7%

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
98% 2%
Starch: 17.03 g
Sucrose: 0.4 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
~equal in Sucrose ~0.4g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~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. Chicken fingers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173321/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.