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Salami vs. Nachos — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between salami and nachos?

  • Salami is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, manganese, vitamin B3, copper, and vitamin B1; however, nachos are richer in vitamin E.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for sodium is 62% more.
  • Nachos contain 30 times less cholesterol than salami. Salami contains 89mg of cholesterol, while nachos contain 3mg.
  • Salami has a lower glycemic index (28) than nachos (75).

We used Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Fast foods, nachos, with cheese 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
5
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%
Nachos
4
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 30% 19% 32% 28% 21% 23% 85% 41% 24% 47%
Contains more IronIron +108%
Contains more CopperCopper +457.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +240.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +423%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +264%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +121.1%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +320%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +14.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -82%
~equal in Phosphorus ~198mg

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
8
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%
Nachos
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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 3.7% 1.7% 82% 0% 31% 31% 12% 23% 50% 8.8% 48% 7.5% 14%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +198.4%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +168.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +860.8%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +216.1%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +113.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +2071.4%
Contains more CholineCholine +254.2%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +1754.5%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +503.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Nachos DV% diff.
Sodium 1740mg 313mg 62%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0.07µg 60%
Selenium 31.3µg 8.6µg 41%
Protein 21.85g 4.32g 35%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 0.63mg 34%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.187mg 34%
Copper 0.357mg 0.064mg 33%
Saturated fat 9.316g 2.173g 32%
Cholesterol 89mg 3mg 29%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 4.08mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.123mg 20%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.215mg 19%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.86mg 19%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.133mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 5.04g 17%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.38mg 16%
Fiber 0g 3.2g 13%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 19.3µg 13%
Starch 28.33g 12%
Choline 93.5mg 26.4mg 12%
Carbs 2.4g 34.91g 11%
Iron 1.56mg 0.75mg 10%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 14.02g 7%
Fats 25.9g 21.5g 7%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Calcium 15mg 63mg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Magnesium 19mg 42mg 5%
Folate 3µg 10µg 2%
Vitamin A 0µg 5µg 1%
Potassium 316mg 362mg 1%
Phosphorus 191mg 198mg 1%
Vitamin C 0mg 1.1mg 1%
Calories 336kcal 343kcal 0%
Net carbs 2.4g 31.71g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 2.17g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g 0.058g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.042mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.156mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.187mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0.521mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.156mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.094mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.229mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.25mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.135mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g 0.617g N/A
Omega-6 - Gamma-linoleic acid 0g 0.032g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 0.011g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g 4.343g 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
Nachos
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4% 22% 35% 37% 2%
Protein: 4.32 g
Fats: 21.5 g
Carbs: 34.91 g
Water: 37.4 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +405.8%
Contains more FatsFats +20.5%
Contains more WaterWater +20.8%
Contains more OtherOther +149.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1354.6%

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
Nachos
3
10% 66% 24%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 2.173 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 14.02 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 5.04 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -76.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +26%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +99.3%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
1
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
Nachos
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93% 2% 5%
Starch: 28.33 g
Sucrose: 0.53 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 1.63 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more SucroseSucrose +20.5%
Contains more LactoseLactose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~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. Nachos - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170291/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.