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Salami vs. Frankfurter — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between salami and frankfurter

  • Frankfurter contains less manganese, selenium, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, and vitamin B6 than salami.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for manganese is 42% higher.
  • Frankfurter contains 47 times less Manganese than salami. Salami contains 0.978mg of Manganese, while frankfurter contains 0.021mg.
  • The amount of sodium in frankfurter is lower.

The food types used in this comparison are Salami, cooked, beef and pork and Frankfurter, beef, unheated.

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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 6.4% 3.6% 28% 45% 18% 55% 65% 129% 2.7% 56%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +111.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +25%
Contains more IronIron +30%
Contains more CopperCopper +549.1%
Contains more ZincZinc +44.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +4557.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +203.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -43%
~equal in Potassium ~316mg

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
7
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%
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% 27% 4.5% 9.9% 38% 0% 43% 173% 4.5% 7.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1938.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +730.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +198.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +148.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +77.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +92.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0IU
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.2mg
~equal in Vitamin D ~0.9µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.38µg

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
11% 28% 3% 54% 3%
Protein: 11.16 g
Fats: 28.3 g
Carbs: 3.36 g
Water: 53.94 g
Other: 3.24 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +95.8%
Contains more OtherOther +43.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +40%
Contains more WaterWater +19.4%
~equal in Fats ~28.3g

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
46% 51% 3%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 10.979 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 12.048 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.765 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated Fat -15.1%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +230.6%
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~12.048g

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% 14%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0 g
Glucose: 1.12 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0.18 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +∞%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +115.4%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Frankfurter Opinion
Calories 336kcal 316kcal Salami
Protein 21.85g 11.16g Salami
Fats 25.9g 28.3g Frankfurter
Net carbs 2.4g 3.36g Frankfurter
Carbs 2.4g 3.36g Frankfurter
Cholesterol 89mg 55mg Frankfurter
Vitamin D 41IU 36IU Salami
Magnesium 19mg 9mg Salami
Calcium 15mg 12mg Salami
Potassium 316mg 316mg
Iron 1.56mg 1.2mg Salami
Sugar 0.96g 1.31g Salami
Copper 0.357mg 0.055mg Salami
Zinc 2.93mg 2.03mg Salami
Phosphorus 191mg 152mg Salami
Sodium 1740mg 992mg Frankfurter
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.2mg Salami
Vitamin D 1µg 0.9µg Salami
Manganese 0.978mg 0.021mg Salami
Selenium 31.3µg 10.3µg Salami
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.018mg Salami
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.043mg Salami
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 2.028mg Salami
Vitamin B5 1.201mg Salami
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.185mg Salami
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 1.38µg Salami
Vitamin K 3.2µg 1.8µg Salami
Folate 3µg 10µg Frankfurter
Trans Fat 0.586g Frankfurter
Choline 93.5mg 48.6mg Salami
Saturated Fat 9.316g 10.979g Salami
Monounsaturated Fat 11.127g 12.048g Frankfurter
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.765g Salami
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.121mg Frankfurter
Threonine 0.521mg 0.519mg Salami
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.58mg Salami
Leucine 0.929mg 0.994mg Frankfurter
Lysine 1.107mg 1.055mg Salami
Methionine 0.301mg 0.319mg Frankfurter
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.487mg Frankfurter
Valine 0.668mg 0.608mg Salami
Histidine 0.359mg 0.362mg Frankfurter
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g Salami
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 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 Frankfurter
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
26%
Frankfurter
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Salami
41%
Frankfurter

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salami
Salami is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.35g)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salami
Salami is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 1.663g)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 34mg)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter contains less Sodium (difference - 748mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Frankfurter
Frankfurter is cheaper (difference - $2.7)

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. Frankfurter - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173862/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

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