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Salami vs. Mashed potato — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salami and mashed potato different?

  • Mashed potato contains less vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, copper, vitamin B3, vitamin B1, and vitamin B2 than salami.
  • Salami covers your daily need for sodium, 62% more than mashed potato.
  • Mashed potato has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of mashed potato is 87, while the glycemic index of salami is 28.

Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Fast foods, potato, mashed 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 11% 5.4% 25% 12% 12% 6% 25% 40% 13% 4.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more IronIron +403.2%
Contains more CopperCopper +920%
Contains more ZincZinc +1231.8%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +223.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +898%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +3812.5%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +20%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82.4%
~equal in Potassium ~286mg

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% 14% 8.4% 0% 3.8% 3.5% 20% 0% 28% 8.8% 15% 6.8% 7.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +2346.7%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +2280%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +460.5%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +282.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2071.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +597.8%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +90.9%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +84.4%
Contains more FolateFolate +200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Mashed potato DV% diff.
Sodium 1740mg 306mg 62%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0.07µg 60%
Selenium 31.3µg 0.8µg 55%
Saturated fat 9.316g 0.577g 40%
Protein 21.85g 1.65g 40%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.098mg 38%
Fats 25.9g 2.82g 36%
Copper 0.357mg 0.035mg 36%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 1.08mg 31%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.015mg 29%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.12mg 26%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.015mg 26%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.72g 26%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.22mg 25%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 24%
Phosphorus 191mg 59mg 19%
Iron 1.56mg 0.31mg 16%
Choline 93.5mg 13.4mg 15%
Calories 336kcal 89kcal 12%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 1.342g 8%
Fiber 0g 1.3g 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin A 0µg 43µg 5%
Starch 12.1g 5%
Carbs 2.4g 14.65g 4%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 5.9µg 2%
Folate 3µg 9µg 2%
Potassium 316mg 286mg 1%
Magnesium 19mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.42mg 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 13.35g N/A
Calcium 15mg 18mg 0%
Sugar 0.96g 0.5g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g 0.105g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0%
Fructose 0g 0.2g 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g 0.174g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 0.001g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g 1.146g 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
3% 15% 80%
Protein: 1.65 g
Fats: 2.82 g
Carbs: 14.65 g
Water: 79.62 g
Other: 1.26 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +1224.2%
Contains more FatsFats +818.4%
Contains more OtherOther +269.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +510.4%
Contains more WaterWater +76.2%

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
22% 27% 51%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.577 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.72 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.342 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1445.4%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +88.5%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -93.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
2
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
96%
Starch: 12.1 g
Sucrose: 0.1 g
Glucose: 0.2 g
Fructose: 0.2 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +340%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +160%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
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. Mashed potato - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170699/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.