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Salami vs. Kung Pao chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salami and kung Pao chicken different?

  • Salami has more vitamin B12, selenium, copper, manganese, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2; however, kung Pao chicken is richer in vitamin A.
  • Salami covers your daily need for vitamin B12, 59% more than kung Pao chicken.
  • Salami has 11 times more vitamin B1 than kung Pao chicken. Salami has 0.367mg of vitamin B1, while kung Pao chicken has 0.032mg.
  • Kung Pao chicken contains less saturated fat.
  • Kung Pao chicken has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of kung Pao chicken is 55, while the glycemic index of salami is 28.

Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Restaurant, Chinese, kung pao chicken types were 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 17% 6% 19% 29% 24% 20% 40% 52% 33% 44%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +45%
Contains more IronIron +105.3%
Contains more CopperCopper +389%
Contains more ZincZinc +295.9%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +103.2%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +282%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +286.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +33.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -76.9%

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 24% 22% 20% 0% 8% 13% 52% 30% 56% 14% 34% 12% 20%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1046.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +549.1%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +119.6%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +140.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +1281.8%
Contains more CholineCholine +150%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +363.6%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +325%
Contains more FolateFolate +433.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Kung Pao chicken DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0.11µg 59%
Sodium 1740mg 402mg 58%
Selenium 31.3µg 8.1µg 42%
Saturated fat 9.316g 1.352g 36%
Copper 0.357mg 0.073mg 32%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.256mg 31%
Fats 25.9g 6.98g 29%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.032mg 28%
Protein 21.85g 9.76g 24%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.055mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 2.173g 22%
Cholesterol 89mg 26mg 21%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 2.757mg 21%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.74mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.243mg 17%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.5mg 14%
Phosphorus 191mg 94mg 14%
Choline 93.5mg 37.4mg 10%
Calories 336kcal 129kcal 10%
Iron 1.56mg 0.76mg 10%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 13.6µg 9%
Vitamin C 0mg 7.1mg 8%
Vitamin A 0µg 65µg 7%
Fiber 0g 1.5g 6%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1.02mg 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Potassium 316mg 218mg 3%
Folate 3µg 16µg 3%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 3.02g 3%
Calcium 15mg 20mg 1%
Fructose 0g 0.54g 1%
Starch 2.53g 1%
Carbs 2.4g 6.87g 1%
Magnesium 19mg 24mg 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 5.37g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 3.03g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g 0.034g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.118mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.407mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.431mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0.775mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.449mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.24mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.402mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.47mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.265mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.003g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g 0.244g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.004g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.002g N/A
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 0.005g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g 2.688g 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% 7% 7% 75%
Protein: 9.76 g
Fats: 6.98 g
Carbs: 6.87 g
Water: 74.78 g
Other: 1.61 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +123.9%
Contains more FatsFats +271.1%
Contains more OtherOther +189.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +186.3%
Contains more WaterWater +65.5%

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
21% 33% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.352 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.173 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 3.02 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +412.1%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -85.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +19.4%

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
46% 33% 11% 10%
Starch: 2.53 g
Sucrose: 1.86 g
Glucose: 0.63 g
Fructose: 0.54 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +322.7%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +21.2%
Contains more FructoseFructose +∞%
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Kung Pao chicken - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167676/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.