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Salami vs. Ginger — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between salami and ginger

  • Salami is higher than ginger in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, manganese, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, and zinc.
  • Salami covers your daily sodium needs 75% more than ginger.
  • The amount of cholesterol in ginger is lower.
  • The glycemic index of ginger is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Ginger root, raw.

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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%
Ginger
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 4.8% 37% 23% 75% 9.3% 15% 1.7% 30% 3.8%
Contains more IronIron +160%
Contains more CopperCopper +58%
Contains more ZincZinc +761.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +461.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +327.1%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4371.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +126.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +31.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.3%
~equal in Calcium ~16mg

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%
Ginger
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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 17% 0% 5.2% 0% 6.3% 7.8% 14% 12% 37% 0% 0.25% 8.3% 16%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1368%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +950%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +707.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +491.6%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +186.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3100%
Contains more CholineCholine +224.7%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +18.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Ginger DV% diff.
Sodium 1740mg 13mg 75%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg 63%
Selenium 31.3µg 0.7µg 56%
Saturated fat 9.316g 0.203g 41%
Protein 21.85g 1.82g 40%
Fats 25.9g 0.75g 39%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.229mg 33%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 0.75mg 33%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.025mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.154g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.034mg 25%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.34mg 24%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.16mg 23%
Phosphorus 191mg 34mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.203mg 20%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.154g 16%
Copper 0.357mg 0.226mg 15%
Calories 336kcal 80kcal 13%
Choline 93.5mg 28.8mg 12%
Iron 1.56mg 0.6mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2g 8%
Vitamin C 0mg 5mg 6%
Magnesium 19mg 43mg 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Carbs 2.4g 17.77g 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Potassium 316mg 415mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 0.1µg 3%
Folate 3µg 11µg 2%
Net carbs 2.4g 15.77g N/A
Calcium 15mg 16mg 0%
Sugar 0.96g 1.7g N/A
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.26mg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.036mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.051mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0.074mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.057mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.013mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.045mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.073mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.03mg 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
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
Ginger
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2% 18% 79%
Protein: 1.82 g
Fats: 0.75 g
Carbs: 17.77 g
Water: 78.89 g
Other: 0.77 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1100.5%
Contains more FatsFats +3353.3%
Contains more OtherOther +505.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +640.4%
Contains more WaterWater +74.6%

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
Ginger
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40% 30% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.203 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.154 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.154 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7125.3%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1542.2%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.8%

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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. Ginger - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169231/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.