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Salami vs. Clam — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salami and clam different?

  • Salami has more vitamin B6, vitamin B1, and vitamin B3; however, clam is richer in vitamin B12, selenium, copper, vitamin C, and phosphorus.
  • Clam covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 4057% more than salami.
  • Salami has 50 times more saturated fat than clam. Salami has 9.316g of saturated fat, while clam has 0.188g.

Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Mollusks, clam, mixed species, cooked, moist heat types were used in this article.

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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
0
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%
Clam
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 13% 28% 55% 105% 229% 74% 145% 157% 130% 349%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +513.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +98.7%
Contains more IronIron +80.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +92.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +77%
Contains less SodiumSodium -30.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +104.5%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg
~equal in Zinc ~2.73mg
~equal in Manganese ~1mg

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%
Clam
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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 74% 57% 0% 0% 38% 98% 63% 41% 25% 12361% 0% 22% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +∞%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +144.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +80.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +76.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +317.3%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +19.3%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +6405.9%
Contains more FolateFolate +866.7%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Clam DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 98.89µg 4057%
Selenium 31.3µg 64µg 59%
Saturated fat 9.316g 0.188g 41%
Fats 25.9g 1.95g 37%
Copper 0.357mg 0.688mg 37%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.11mg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.172g 27%
Vitamin C 0mg 22.1mg 25%
Sodium 1740mg 1202mg 23%
Phosphorus 191mg 338mg 21%
Vitamin A 0µg 171µg 19%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.15mg 18%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 3.354mg 17%
Choline 93.5mg 17%
Iron 1.56mg 2.81mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.552g 13%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.68mg 10%
Calories 336kcal 148kcal 9%
Potassium 316mg 628mg 9%
Calcium 15mg 92mg 8%
Protein 21.85g 25.55g 7%
Folate 3µg 29µg 7%
Cholesterol 89mg 67mg 7%
Vitamin D 41IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.426mg 5%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 3%
Zinc 2.93mg 2.73mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Manganese 0.978mg 1mg 1%
Carbs 2.4g 5.13g 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 5.13g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 0.96g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.286mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 1.099mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 1.112mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 1.798mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 1.909mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.576mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.915mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 1.116mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.49mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.138g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.146g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.104g 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
Clam
3
26% 2% 5% 64% 4%
Protein: 25.55 g
Fats: 1.95 g
Carbs: 5.13 g
Water: 63.64 g
Other: 3.73 g
Contains more FatsFats +1228.2%
Contains more OtherOther +24.9%
Contains more ProteinProtein +16.9%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +113.8%
Contains more WaterWater +40.8%

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
Clam
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21% 19% 61%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.188 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.172 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.552 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +6369.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +358.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -98%

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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. Clam - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171975/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.