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Salami vs. Chicken gizzard — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between Salami and Chicken gizzard

  • Salami has more Manganese, Vitamin B6, Vitamin B1, Copper, Vitamin B12, and Vitamin B3, however, Chicken gizzard is higher in Iron.
  • Chicken gizzard covers your daily need of Cholesterol 94% more than Salami.
  • Salami has 31 times more Sodium than Chicken gizzard. While Salami has 1740mg of Sodium, Chicken gizzard has only 56mg.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Salami, cooked, beef and pork and Chicken, gizzard, all classes, cooked, simmered.

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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 2.1% 5.1% 16% 120% 54% 121% 81% 7.3% 9.7% 224%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +533.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +76.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +121.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1221.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.3%
Contains more IronIron +104.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +50.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.8%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +31.3%
~equal in Phosphorus ~189mg

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% 30% 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% 4% 0% 6.5% 48% 59% 28% 16% 130% 0% 3.8% 57%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1311.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +70%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +94%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +156.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +546.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +46.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +11.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.2mg

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% 3% 68%
Protein: 30.39 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 67.93 g
Other: 0 g
Contains more FatsFats +866.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +-566%
Contains more ProteinProtein +39.1%
Contains more WaterWater +50.3%

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
43% 34% 23%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.67 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 0.528 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.353 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +2007.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +616.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -92.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Salami Chicken gizzard
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Rich in vitamins 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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Chicken gizzard Opinion
Calories 336kcal 154kcal Salami
Protein 21.85g 30.39g Chicken gizzard
Fats 25.9g 2.68g Salami
Net carbs 2.4g 0g Salami
Carbs 2.4g 0g Salami
Cholesterol 89mg 370mg Salami
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU Salami
Magnesium 19mg 3mg Salami
Calcium 15mg 17mg Chicken gizzard
Potassium 316mg 179mg Salami
Iron 1.56mg 3.19mg Chicken gizzard
Sugar 0.96g 0g Chicken gizzard
Copper 0.357mg 0.161mg Salami
Zinc 2.93mg 4.42mg Chicken gizzard
Phosphorus 191mg 189mg Salami
Sodium 1740mg 56mg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.2mg Salami
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg Salami
Manganese 0.978mg 0.074mg Salami
Selenium 31.3µg 41.1µg Chicken gizzard
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.026mg Salami
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.21mg Salami
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 3.12mg Salami
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.468mg Salami
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.071mg Salami
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 1.04µg Salami
Vitamin K 3.2µg 0µg Salami
Folate 3µg 5µg Chicken gizzard
Trans Fat 0.586g 0.13g Chicken gizzard
Choline 93.5mg 104.4mg Chicken gizzard
Saturated Fat 9.316g 0.67g Chicken gizzard
Monounsaturated Fat 11.127g 0.528g Salami
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.353g Salami
Tryptophan 0.114mg Salami
Threonine 0.521mg Salami
Isoleucine 0.675mg Salami
Leucine 0.929mg Salami
Lysine 1.107mg Salami
Methionine 0.301mg Salami
Phenylalanine 0.481mg Salami
Valine 0.668mg Salami
Histidine 0.359mg Salami
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g 0.004g Salami
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.003g Chicken gizzard
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 0.019g Salami
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g Salami

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Salami Chicken gizzard
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
58%
Salami
27%
Chicken gizzard
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Salami
64%
Chicken gizzard

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salami
Salami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 281mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard contains less Sodium (difference - 1684mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.646g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken gizzard
Chicken gizzard 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.

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 gizzard - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171457/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.