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Salami vs. Hot dog — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salami and hot dogs different?

  • Salami has more manganese, selenium, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, vitamin B3, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and zinc than hot dogs.
  • Daily need coverage for manganese for salami is 41% higher.
  • Salami contains 7 times more vitamin B1 than hot dogs. While salami contains 0.367mg of vitamin B1, hot dogs contain only 0.055mg.
  • Hot dogs have less sodium.

Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Frankfurter, meat are the varieties 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 11% 30% 13% 41% 32% 33% 88% 142% 5.9% 68%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +107.9%
Contains more IronIron +43.1%
Contains more CopperCopper +268%
Contains more ZincZinc +144.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2073.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +150.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +560%
Contains less SodiumSodium -37.4%
~equal in Phosphorus ~206mg

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% 3.8% 0% 14% 28% 50% 19% 38% 196% 0% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +567.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +195%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +127.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +287.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +176.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.57µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Hot dog DV% diff.
Manganese 0.978mg 0.045mg 41%
Selenium 31.3µg 12.5µg 34%
Copper 0.357mg 0.097mg 29%
Sodium 1740mg 1090mg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.055mg 26%
Protein 21.85g 10.26g 23%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.166mg 23%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 2.665mg 21%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.31mg 18%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.121mg 18%
Choline 93.5mg 17%
Zinc 2.93mg 1.2mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 4.404g 13%
Calcium 15mg 99mg 8%
Saturated fat 9.316g 7.666g 8%
Iron 1.56mg 1.09mg 6%
Potassium 316mg 152mg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Cholesterol 89mg 77mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 3%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 1.57µg 2%
Calories 336kcal 290kcal 2%
Phosphorus 191mg 206mg 2%
Magnesium 19mg 15mg 1%
Folate 3µg 6µg 1%
Carbs 2.4g 4.17g 1%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 11.386g 1%
Fats 25.9g 25.76g 0%
Net carbs 2.4g 4.17g N/A
Sugar 0.96g N/A
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.19mg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.111mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.474mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.53mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0.907mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.963mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.291mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.445mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.555mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.331mg 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
10% 26% 4% 56% 4%
Protein: 10.26 g
Fats: 25.76 g
Carbs: 4.17 g
Water: 56.31 g
Other: 3.5 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +113%
Contains more OtherOther +33.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +73.8%
Contains more WaterWater +24.6%
~equal in Fats ~25.76g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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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
33% 49% 19%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 7.666 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.386 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.404 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -17.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +74.1%
~equal in Monounsaturated fat ~11.386g

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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. Hot dog - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172968/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.