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Salami vs. Leek — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between salami and leek

  • Salami is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, vitamin B3, copper, and vitamin B1, yet leek is higher in vitamin K and vitamin A.
  • Salami covers your daily sodium needs 75% more than leek.
  • The amount of cholesterol in leek is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Leeks, (bulb and lower leaf-portion), 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%
Leek
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 20% 18% 16% 79% 40% 3.3% 15% 2.6% 63% 5.5%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +75.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +197.5%
Contains more ZincZinc +2341.7%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +445.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +103.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3030%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +47.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +293.3%
Contains more IronIron +34.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -98.9%

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%
Leek
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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 40% 28% 18% 0% 15% 6.9% 7.5% 8.4% 54% 0% 118% 48% 5.2%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +511.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1090%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1413.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +757.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +97%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +884.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +318.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +1368.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +2033.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Leek DV% diff.
Sodium 1740mg 20mg 75%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg 63%
Selenium 31.3µg 1µg 55%
Saturated fat 9.316g 0.04g 42%
Protein 21.85g 1.5g 41%
Fats 25.9g 0.3g 39%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 47µg 37%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 0.4mg 35%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.004g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.06mg 26%
Copper 0.357mg 0.12mg 26%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.12mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.03mg 25%
Phosphorus 191mg 35mg 22%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.481mg 22%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.14mg 21%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.233mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.166g 16%
Folate 3µg 64µg 15%
Choline 93.5mg 9.5mg 15%
Calories 336kcal 61kcal 14%
Vitamin C 0mg 12mg 13%
Vitamin A 0µg 83µg 9%
Fiber 0g 1.8g 7%
Iron 1.56mg 2.1mg 7%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.92mg 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Calcium 15mg 59mg 4%
Potassium 316mg 180mg 4%
Carbs 2.4g 14.15g 4%
Magnesium 19mg 28mg 2%
Net carbs 2.4g 12.35g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 3.9g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.012mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.063mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.052mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0.096mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.078mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.018mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.055mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.056mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.025mg 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
Leek
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14% 83%
Protein: 1.5 g
Fats: 0.3 g
Carbs: 14.15 g
Water: 83 g
Other: 1.05 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1356.7%
Contains more FatsFats +8533.3%
Contains more OtherOther +343.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +489.6%
Contains more WaterWater +83.7%

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
Leek
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19% 2% 79%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.004 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.166 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +278075%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +1423.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -99.6%

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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. Leek - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169246/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.