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Salami vs. Cornmeal — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between salami and cornmeal

  • Salami has more vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, copper, and vitamin B6, while cornmeal has more folate and iron.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for sodium is 75% higher.
  • The amount of cholesterol in cornmeal is lower.
  • Salami has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of salami is 28, while the glycemic index of cornmeal is 68.

The food types used in this comparison are Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Cornmeal, degermed, enriched, yellow.

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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 23% 0.9% 13% 164% 25% 18% 42% 0.91% 23% 57%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +122.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +369.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +343.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +92.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +462.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +198.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +68.4%
Contains more IronIron +179.5%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.6%

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
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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%
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% 3.7% 2.4% 0% 138% 88% 93% 14% 42% 0% 0% 157% 4.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +21.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +400.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +152.2%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +987.2%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +50.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +6866.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B2 ~0.382mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Cornmeal DV% diff.
Sodium 1740mg 7mg 75%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg 63%
Folate 3µg 209µg 52%
Saturated fat 9.316g 0.22g 41%
Selenium 31.3µg 10.5µg 38%
Fats 25.9g 1.75g 37%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.174mg 35%
Iron 1.56mg 4.36mg 35%
Copper 0.357mg 0.076mg 31%
Starch 73.3g 30%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Protein 21.85g 7.11g 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.39g 27%
Carbs 2.4g 79.45g 26%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.182mg 21%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.66mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.24mg 19%
Fiber 0g 3.9g 16%
Choline 93.5mg 8.6mg 15%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.551mg 15%
Phosphorus 191mg 99mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.828g 11%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 4.968mg 7%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Potassium 316mg 142mg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 0µg 3%
Magnesium 19mg 32mg 3%
Calories 336kcal 370kcal 2%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.382mg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.12mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 11µg 1%
Calcium 15mg 3mg 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 75.55g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 1.61g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.038mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.172mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.242mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 1.006mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.105mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.162mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.366mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.337mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.172mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.17g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 0g 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
7% 2% 79% 11%
Protein: 7.11 g
Fats: 1.75 g
Carbs: 79.45 g
Water: 11.18 g
Other: 0.51 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +207.3%
Contains more FatsFats +1380%
Contains more WaterWater +304.2%
Contains more OtherOther +813.7%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +3210.4%

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
15% 27% 58%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.22 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.39 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.828 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +2753.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +205.4%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.6%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
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46% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.44 g
Glucose: 0.52 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
98%
Starch: 73.3 g
Sucrose: 0.68 g
Glucose: 0.56 g
Fructose: 0.17 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.19 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +54.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Glucose ~0.56g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Cornmeal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168867/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.