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Salami vs. Chocolate milk — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between salami and chocolate milk

  • Chocolate milk contains less selenium, vitamin B12, manganese, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B6, and vitamin B1 than salami.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for sodium is 73% higher.
  • Chocolate milk contains 48 times less vitamin B3 than salami. Salami contains 6.053mg of vitamin B3, while chocolate milk contains 0.125mg.
  • The amount of sodium in chocolate milk is lower.
  • Salami has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of salami is 28, while the glycemic index of chocolate milk is 45.

The food types used in this comparison are Salami, cooked, beef and pork and Milk, chocolate, fluid, commercial, whole, with added vitamin A and vitamin D.

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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 9.3% 34% 15% 9% 22% 11% 43% 7.8% 10% 10%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +46.2%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +89.2%
Contains more IronIron +550%
Contains more CopperCopper +449.2%
Contains more ZincZinc +614.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +89.1%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1170.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +1547.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +646.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.6%

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
9
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% 9% 1.4% 20% 9.3% 37% 2.3% 18% 9.2% 41% 0.75% 3.8% 9.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +214.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +891.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +120.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +4742.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +307.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1047.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +360.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +966.7%
Contains more CholineCholine +450%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +30%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%

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
3% 3% 10% 82%
Protein: 3.17 g
Fats: 3.39 g
Carbs: 10.34 g
Water: 82.3 g
Other: 0.8 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +589.3%
Contains more FatsFats +664%
Contains more OtherOther +482.5%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +330.8%
Contains more WaterWater +82.1%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
2
41% 48% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.316 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.529 g
65% 31% 4%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.104 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.99 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.124 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1023.9%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1939.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -77.4%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Salami Chocolate milk
Lower in Sugar ok
Lower in Glycemic Index ok
Rich in minerals ok
Rich in vitamins ok
Lower in Cholesterol ok
Lower in Sodium ok
Lower in Saturated fat ok
Lower in price ok

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Chocolate milk DV% diff.
Sodium 1740mg 60mg 73%
Selenium 31.3µg 1.9µg 53%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0.33µg 50%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.077mg 39%
Protein 21.85g 3.17g 37%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 0.125mg 37%
Fats 25.9g 3.39g 35%
Saturated fat 9.316g 2.104g 33%
Copper 0.357mg 0.065mg 32%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.04mg 32%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.037mg 28%
Cholesterol 89mg 12mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.99g 25%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.41mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.295mg 18%
Iron 1.56mg 0.24mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.124g 16%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.162mg 15%
Choline 93.5mg 17mg 14%
Calories 336kcal 83kcal 13%
Phosphorus 191mg 101mg 13%
Calcium 15mg 112mg 10%
Potassium 316mg 167mg 4%
Carbs 2.4g 10.34g 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 27µg 3%
Fiber 0g 0.8g 3%
Vitamin D 1µg 1.3µg 2%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 0.3µg 2%
Vitamin C 0mg 0.9mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 13mg 1%
Folate 3µg 5µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.07mg 1%
Vitamin D 41IU 51IU 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 9.54g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 9.54g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.041mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.135mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.164mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0.3mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.265mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.083mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.164mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.208mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.096mg 0%
Caffeine 0mg 1mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g 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 Chocolate milk
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
13%
Chocolate milk
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Salami
17%
Chocolate milk

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salami
Salami is lower in Sugar (difference - 8.58g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salami
Salami is lower in glycemic index (difference - 17)
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?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 77mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk contains less Sodium (difference - 1680mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.212g)
Which food is cheaper?
Chocolate milk
Chocolate milk is cheaper (difference - $1.1)

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. Chocolate milk - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170879/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.