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Salami vs. Crackers — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salami and crackers different?

  • Salami has more vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B6, copper, and zinc; however, crackers are richer in vitamin K, iron, and folate.
  • Salami covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 63% more than crackers.
  • Crackers have a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of crackers is 63, while the glycemic index of salami is 28.

Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Crackers, standard snack-type, regular 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
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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 13% 36% 10% 151% 35% 13% 106% 95% 64% 37%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +167.8%
Contains more CopperCopper +243.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +498%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +99.2%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +367.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +700%
Contains more IronIron +158.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +29.8%
Contains less SodiumSodium -58.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~18mg

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% 0% 61% 0% 104% 105% 82% 25% 15% 0% 173% 69% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +39.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +188%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +628.6%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +874%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1277.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +13.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +2065.6%
Contains more FolateFolate +2966.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Crackers DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 13.137g 71%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg 63%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 69.3µg 55%
Selenium 31.3µg 6.7µg 45%
Sodium 1740mg 726mg 44%
Iron 1.56mg 4.03mg 31%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.063mg 30%
Protein 21.85g 6.64g 30%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Copper 0.357mg 0.104mg 28%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.49mg 22%
Folate 3µg 92µg 22%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.491mg 21%
Starch 49.69g 20%
Carbs 2.4g 61.3g 20%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 3.03mg 19%
Saturated fat 9.316g 5.562g 17%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.417mg 16%
Choline 93.5mg 9.6mg 15%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 6.553g 11%
Calcium 15mg 120mg 11%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 4.352mg 11%
Calories 336kcal 510kcal 9%
Fiber 0g 2.3g 9%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.456mg 8%
Phosphorus 191mg 248mg 8%
Potassium 316mg 118mg 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.416mg 4%
Fats 25.9g 26.43g 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 59g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 0.96g 8.18g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g 1.076g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.084mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.193mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.246mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0.471mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.103mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.112mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.331mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.294mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.145mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.29g 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g 1.485g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.062g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 0.009g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g 11.48g 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% 26% 61% 3% 2%
Protein: 6.64 g
Fats: 26.43 g
Carbs: 61.3 g
Water: 3.14 g
Other: 2.49 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +229.1%
Contains more WaterWater +1339.2%
Contains more OtherOther +87.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2454.2%
~equal in Fats ~26.43g

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
22% 26% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 5.562 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.553 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 13.137 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +69.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -40.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +419.5%

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
86% 12%
Starch: 49.69 g
Sucrose: 6.95 g
Glucose: 0.47 g
Fructose: 0.29 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.48 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +1479.5%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Glucose ~0.47g
~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. Crackers - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174982/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.