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Salami vs. Chicken wings — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Significant differences between salami and chicken wings

  • The amount of vitamin B12, manganese, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, zinc, vitamin B6, and selenium in salami is higher than in chicken wings.
  • Salami covers your daily sodium needs 62% more than chicken wings.
  • Chicken wings have 16 times less manganese than salami. Salami has 0.978mg of manganese, while chicken wings have 0.06mg.
  • Chicken wings contain less sodium.

Specific food types used in this comparison are Salami, cooked, beef and pork and Chicken, broilers or fryers, wing, meat and skin, cooked, fried, batter.

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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 11% 6% 12% 48% 21% 38% 52% 42% 7.8% 140%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +129%
Contains more IronIron +20.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +466.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +112.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +57.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1530%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +21.8%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -81.6%

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
10
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 0% 11% 0% 0% 27% 35% 99% 43% 69% 31% 0% 14% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +246.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +134.9%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +15%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +53%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +508%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +500%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
20% 22% 11% 46%
Protein: 19.87 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 10.94 g
Water: 46.21 g
Other: 1.17 g
Contains more FatsFats +18.8%
Contains more OtherOther +298.3%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +355.8%
~equal in Protein ~19.87g
~equal in Water ~46.21g

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
29% 45% 26%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.83 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 8.96 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.07 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +24.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -37.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +100.5%

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 wings
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Chicken wings DV% diff.
Sodium 1740mg 320mg 62%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0.25µg 53%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.06mg 40%
Copper 0.357mg 0.063mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.106mg 22%
Choline 93.5mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 5.07g 17%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.152mg 16%
Saturated fat 9.316g 5.83g 16%
Zinc 2.93mg 1.38mg 14%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.3mg 12%
Selenium 31.3µg 25.7µg 10%
Phosphorus 191mg 121mg 10%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.71mg 10%
Fats 25.9g 21.81g 6%
Potassium 316mg 138mg 5%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 8.96g 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 5.265mg 5%
Folate 3µg 18µg 4%
Vitamin A 0µg 34µg 4%
Protein 21.85g 19.87g 4%
Iron 1.56mg 1.29mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 3%
Cholesterol 89mg 79mg 3%
Carbs 2.4g 10.94g 3%
Calories 336kcal 324kcal 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Calcium 15mg 20mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 16mg 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 10.64g N/A
Sugar 0.96g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.219mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.795mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.941mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 1.421mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 1.474mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.499mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.785mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.953mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.547mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.04g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.02g 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 Chicken wings
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
25%
Chicken wings
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Salami
38%
Chicken wings

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 10mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings contains less Sodium (difference - 1420mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 3.486g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Chicken wings
Chicken wings is cheaper (difference - $2.7)

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 wings - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173628/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.