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Salami vs. Hot sauce — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between salami and hot sauce?

  • Salami is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, copper, vitamin B3, and vitamin B1; however, hot sauce is richer in vitamin C.
  • Hot sauce's daily need coverage for vitamin C is 83% more.
  • Hot sauce has less cholesterol.

We used Salami, cooked, beef and pork and Sauce, ready-to-serve, pepper or hot types 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
10
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 3.6% 2.4% 13% 18% 9.3% 3% 4.7% 345% 6.4% 0%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +280%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +87.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +119.4%
Contains more IronIron +225%
Contains more CopperCopper +1175%
Contains more ZincZinc +2563.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +1636.4%
Contains less SodiumSodium -34.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1895.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +∞%

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
10
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 249% 2.7% 2.4% 0% 9% 19% 4.8% 6.6% 36% 0% 6% 4.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +919.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +335.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2283.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +991.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +192.4%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +33.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
3
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
2% 90% 7%
Protein: 0.51 g
Fats: 0.37 g
Carbs: 1.75 g
Water: 89.98 g
Other: 7.39 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +4184.3%
Contains more FatsFats +6900%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +37.1%
Contains more WaterWater +99.1%
Contains more OtherOther +58.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
2
41% 48% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.316 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.529 g
19% 11% 71%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.052 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.03 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.196 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +36990%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1190.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Hot sauce DV% diff.
Vitamin C 0mg 74.8mg 83%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg 63%
Selenium 31.3µg 0µg 57%
Protein 21.85g 0.51g 43%
Saturated fat 9.316g 0.052g 42%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.049mg 40%
Fats 25.9g 0.37g 39%
Sodium 1740mg 2643mg 39%
Copper 0.357mg 0.028mg 37%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 0.254mg 36%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.036mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.03g 28%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.11mg 26%
Phosphorus 191mg 11mg 26%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.157mg 23%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.11mg 22%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.082mg 21%
Choline 93.5mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.196g 16%
Calories 336kcal 11kcal 16%
Iron 1.56mg 0.48mg 14%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 5%
Potassium 316mg 144mg 5%
Magnesium 19mg 5mg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 8µg 1%
Fiber 0g 0.3g 1%
Calcium 15mg 8mg 1%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 2.4µg 1%
Folate 3µg 6µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.12mg 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 1.45g N/A
Carbs 2.4g 1.75g 0%
Sugar 0.96g 1.26g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.007mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.019mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.017mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0.027mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.023mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.006mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.016mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.022mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.01mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Salami Hot sauce
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
57%
Salami
26%
Hot sauce
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Salami
40%
Hot sauce

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Salami
Salami is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.3g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Salami
Salami contains less Sodium (difference - 903mg)
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?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.264g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Hot sauce
Hot sauce 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. Hot sauce - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174527/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.