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Salami vs. Emu — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between salami and emu?

  • Salami is richer in manganese, while emu is higher in iron, vitamin B5, vitamin B6, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B3, and vitamin B2.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for sodium is 71% higher.
  • Emu has 27 times less Manganese than salami. Salami has 0.978mg of Manganese, while emu has 0.036mg.
  • Emu is lower in sodium.

We used Salami, cooked, beef and pork and Emu, full rump, cooked, broiled types in this comparison.

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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%
Emu
Emu
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 24% 2.1% 29% 258% 95% 118% 138% 14% 4.7% 284%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +114.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +25.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2616.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +78.9%
Contains more IronIron +341.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +47.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +69.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +66.5%
~equal in Potassium ~324mg

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% 30% 92% 82% 113% 72% 106% 190% 8% 2.3% 51%
Emu
Emu
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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% 0.66% 5.2% 0% 108% 149% 198% 219% 228% 275% 0% 7.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18.2%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +17.2%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +80.7%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +74.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +203.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +115%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +44.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
Emu
Emu
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34% 3% 62% 2%
Protein: 33.67 g
Fats: 2.68 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 61.97 g
Other: 1.68 g
Contains more FatsFats +866.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +177.4%
Contains more ProteinProtein +54.1%
Contains more WaterWater +37.1%

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
Emu
Emu
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34% 42% 24%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 0.87 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 1.079 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.613 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +931.2%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +312.6%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -90.7%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Emu Opinion
Calories 336kcal 168kcal Salami
Protein 21.85g 33.67g Emu
Fats 25.9g 2.68g Salami
Net carbs 2.4g 0g Salami
Carbs 2.4g 0g Salami
Cholesterol 89mg 129mg Salami
Vitamin D 41IU Salami
Magnesium 19mg 34mg Emu
Calcium 15mg 7mg Salami
Potassium 316mg 324mg Emu
Iron 1.56mg 6.89mg Emu
Sugar 0.96g 0g Emu
Copper 0.357mg 0.285mg Salami
Zinc 2.93mg 4.32mg Emu
Phosphorus 191mg 323mg Emu
Sodium 1740mg 110mg Emu
Vitamin A 0IU 11IU Emu
Vitamin A 0µg 3µg Emu
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.26mg Emu
Vitamin D 1µg Salami
Manganese 0.978mg 0.036mg Salami
Selenium 31.3µg 52.1µg Emu
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.43mg Emu
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.645mg Emu
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 10.569mg Emu
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 3.647mg Emu
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.987mg Emu
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 2.2µg Emu
Vitamin K 3.2µg Salami
Folate 3µg 10µg Emu
Trans Fat 0.586g Emu
Choline 93.5mg Salami
Saturated Fat 9.316g 0.87g Emu
Monounsaturated Fat 11.127g 1.079g Salami
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.613g Salami
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.222mg Emu
Threonine 0.521mg 0.965mg Emu
Isoleucine 0.675mg 1.094mg Emu
Leucine 0.929mg 1.859mg Emu
Lysine 1.107mg 1.981mg Emu
Methionine 0.301mg 0.638mg Emu
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.961mg Emu
Valine 0.668mg 1.121mg Emu
Histidine 0.359mg 0.737mg Emu
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.01g Emu
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.015g Emu
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g Salami
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 0.003g Salami
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g Salami

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Salami Emu
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
58%
Salami
91%
Emu
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Salami
97%
Emu

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salami
Salami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 40mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Emu
Emu is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Emu
Emu contains less Sodium (difference - 1630mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Emu
Emu is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 8.446g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Emu
Emu is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Emu
Emu is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Emu
Emu is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Emu - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172834/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.