Salami vs. Couscous — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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How are salami and couscous different?
- Couscous contains less vitamin B12, manganese, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B6, vitamin B2, and vitamin B1 than salami.
- Salami covers your daily need for sodium, 75% more than couscous.
- Couscous contains less cholesterol.
- Couscous has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of couscous is 65, while the glycemic index of salami is 28.
Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Couscous, cooked 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.
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +137.5% |
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +87.5% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +444.8% |
| Contains more IronIron | +310.5% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +770.7% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +1026.9% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +768.2% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +1064.3% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +13.8% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -99.7% |
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.
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +69.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +482.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +1222.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +515.8% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +223.7% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +800% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +3100% |
| Contains more CholineCholine | +2733.3% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +400% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
| Nutrient |  |
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DV% diff. |
| Sodium | 1740mg | 5mg | 75% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.52µg | 0µg | 63% |
| Saturated fat | 9.316g | 0.029g | 42% |
| Fats | 25.9g | 0.16g | 40% |
| Manganese | 0.978mg | 0.084mg | 39% |
| Protein | 21.85g | 3.79g | 36% |
| Copper | 0.357mg | 0.041mg | 35% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.053mg | 0.983mg | 32% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.459mg | 0.051mg | 31% |
| Cholesterol | 89mg | 0mg | 30% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.127g | 0.022g | 28% |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.357mg | 0.027mg | 25% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.367mg | 0.063mg | 25% |
| Zinc | 2.93mg | 0.26mg | 24% |
| Phosphorus | 191mg | 22mg | 24% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.201mg | 0.371mg | 17% |
| Choline | 93.5mg | 3.3mg | 16% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.529g | 0.064g | 16% |
| Iron | 1.56mg | 0.38mg | 15% |
| Calories | 336kcal | 112kcal | 11% |
| Potassium | 316mg | 58mg | 8% |
| Selenium | 31.3µg | 27.5µg | 7% |
| Carbs | 2.4g | 23.22g | 7% |
| Fiber | 0g | 1.4g | 6% |
| Vitamin D | 41IU | 0IU | 5% |
| Vitamin D | 1µg | 0µg | 5% |
| Vitamin K | 3.2µg | 0.1µg | 3% |
| Folate | 3µg | 15µg | 3% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 8mg | 3% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.13mg | 1% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Net carbs | 2.4g | 21.82g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.96g | 0.1g | N/A |
| Trans fat | 0.586g | N/A | |
| Tryptophan | 0.114mg | 0.049mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.521mg | 0.1mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.675mg | 0.147mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.929mg | 0.259mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.107mg | 0.073mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.301mg | 0.059mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.481mg | 0.184mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.668mg | 0.162mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.359mg | 0.077mg | 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
| Contains more ProteinProtein | +476.5% |
| Contains more FatsFats | +16087.5% |
| Contains more OtherOther | +1692.3% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +867.5% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +60.6% |
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +50477.3% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +3851.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -99.7% |
