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Salami vs. Chicken liver — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Salami and Chicken liver?

  • Chicken liver has more Vitamin B12, Vitamin A, Folate, Vitamin B2, Vitamin B5, Iron, and Selenium than Salami.
  • Chicken liver's daily need coverage for Vitamin B12 is 627% higher.
  • Chicken liver has 25 times less Sodium than Salami. Salami has 1740mg of Sodium, while Chicken liver has 71mg.

We used Salami, cooked, beef and pork and Chicken, liver, all classes, raw types in this comparison.

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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 14% 2.4% 20% 337% 164% 73% 127% 9.3% 33% 298%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +37.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +283.5%
Contains more IronIron +476.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +37.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +55.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +74.4%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.67mg

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 60% 665% 14% 0% 76% 410% 182% 374% 197% 2073% 0% 441% 106%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +20.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +218.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +398%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +60.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +419%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +85.8%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +990.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +19500%
Contains more CholineCholine +107.9%

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
17% 5% 76%
Protein: 16.92 g
Fats: 4.83 g
Carbs: 0.73 g
Water: 76.46 g
Other: 1.06 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +29.1%
Contains more FatsFats +436.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +228.8%
Contains more OtherOther +339.6%
Contains more WaterWater +69.2%

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
38% 30% 32%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 1.563 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.249 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.306 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +790.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +93.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -83.2%

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 liver
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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Chicken liver Opinion
Calories 336kcal 119kcal Salami
Protein 21.85g 16.92g Salami
Fats 25.9g 4.83g Salami
Vitamin C 0mg 17.9mg Chicken liver
Net carbs 2.4g 0.73g Salami
Carbs 2.4g 0.73g Salami
Cholesterol 89mg 345mg Salami
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU Salami
Magnesium 19mg 19mg
Calcium 15mg 8mg Salami
Potassium 316mg 230mg Salami
Iron 1.56mg 8.99mg Chicken liver
Sugar 0.96g 0g Chicken liver
Copper 0.357mg 0.492mg Chicken liver
Zinc 2.93mg 2.67mg Salami
Phosphorus 191mg 297mg Chicken liver
Sodium 1740mg 71mg Chicken liver
Vitamin A 0IU 11078IU Chicken liver
Vitamin A 0µg 3296µg Chicken liver
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.7mg Chicken liver
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg Salami
Manganese 0.978mg 0.255mg Salami
Selenium 31.3µg 54.6µg Chicken liver
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.305mg Salami
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 1.778mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 9.728mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 6.233mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.853mg Chicken liver
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 16.58µg Chicken liver
Vitamin K 3.2µg 0µg Salami
Folate 3µg 588µg Chicken liver
Trans Fat 0.586g 0.065g Chicken liver
Choline 93.5mg 194.4mg Chicken liver
Saturated Fat 9.316g 1.563g Chicken liver
Monounsaturated Fat 11.127g 1.249g Salami
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 1.306g Salami
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.176mg Chicken liver
Threonine 0.521mg 0.725mg Chicken liver
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.813mg Chicken liver
Leucine 0.929mg 1.512mg Chicken liver
Lysine 1.107mg 1.332mg Chicken liver
Methionine 0.301mg 0.432mg Chicken liver
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.824mg Chicken liver
Valine 0.668mg 0.998mg Chicken liver
Histidine 0.359mg 0.507mg Chicken liver
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g 0.006g Salami
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.006g Chicken liver
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 0.005g Salami
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g 0.475g Salami

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Salami Chicken liver
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
354%
Chicken liver
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Salami
108%
Chicken liver

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salami
Salami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 256mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver contains less Sodium (difference - 1669mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 7.753g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Chicken liver
Chicken liver is relatively richer in vitamins
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 liver - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171060/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.