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Salami vs. Chives — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between salami and chives

  • Salami is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, and manganese, yet chives are higher in vitamin K, vitamin A, and vitamin C.
  • Chives cover your daily vitamin K needs 175% more than salami.
  • The amount of cholesterol in chives is lower.
  • The glycemic index of salami is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Chives, 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
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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%
Chives
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 28% 26% 60% 52% 15% 25% 0.39% 49% 4.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +127.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +423.2%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +229.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +162.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3377.8%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +513.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.8%
~equal in Potassium ~296mg
~equal in Iron ~1.6mg

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% 15% 92% 82% 113% 72% 106% 190% 8% 2.3% 51%
Chives
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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 194% 73% 4.2% 0% 20% 27% 12% 19% 32% 0% 532% 79% 2.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +370.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +210.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +835.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +270.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +232.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1698.1%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +6546.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +3400%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.21mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Chives DV% diff.
Vitamin K 3.2µg 212.7µg 175%
Sodium 1740mg 3mg 76%
Vitamin C 0mg 58.1mg 65%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg 63%
Selenium 31.3µg 0.9µg 55%
Saturated fat 9.316g 0.146g 42%
Fats 25.9g 0.73g 39%
Protein 21.85g 3.27g 37%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 0.647mg 34%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.095g 28%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.373mg 26%
Folate 3µg 105µg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.138mg 25%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.078mg 24%
Vitamin A 0µg 218µg 24%
Copper 0.357mg 0.157mg 22%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.56mg 22%
Phosphorus 191mg 58mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.115mg 19%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.324mg 18%
Choline 93.5mg 5.2mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.267g 15%
Calories 336kcal 30kcal 15%
Fiber 0g 2.5g 10%
Calcium 15mg 92mg 8%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Magnesium 19mg 42mg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Iron 1.56mg 1.6mg 1%
Potassium 316mg 296mg 1%
Carbs 2.4g 4.35g 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 1.85g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 1.85g N/A
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.21mg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.037mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.128mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.139mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0.195mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.163mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.036mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.105mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.145mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.057mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g N/A

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
Chives
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3% 4% 91%
Protein: 3.27 g
Fats: 0.73 g
Carbs: 4.35 g
Water: 90.65 g
Other: 1 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +568.2%
Contains more FatsFats +3447.9%
Contains more OtherOther +366%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +81.3%
Contains more WaterWater +100.6%

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
Chives
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29% 19% 53%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.146 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.095 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.267 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +11612.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +847.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98.4%

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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. Chives - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169994/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.