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Salami vs. Papadum — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salami and papadum different?

  • Salami is higher in vitamin B12, selenium, and vitamin B3; however, papadum is richer in iron, fiber, copper, magnesium, and folate.
  • Daily need coverage for iron for papadum is 78% higher.
  • Papadum has less cholesterol.
  • Salami has a lower glycemic index (28) than papadum (46).

Salami, cooked, beef and pork and Papad are the varieties 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 194% 43% 88% 293% 333% 93% 165% 228% 204% 45%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +277.1%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1326.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +853.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +216.5%
Contains more IronIron +400%
Contains more CopperCopper +179.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +16%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +101.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +59.7%
~equal in Sodium ~1745mg

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% 4.3% 1% 0% 69% 60% 28% 55% 66% 0% 1% 164% 0.22%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +340%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +32.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +38.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +311.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +31%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +61.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +23275%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +7200%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

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
26% 3% 60% 3% 8%
Protein: 25.56 g
Fats: 3.25 g
Carbs: 59.87 g
Water: 3.49 g
Other: 7.83 g
Contains more FatsFats +696.9%
Contains more WaterWater +1194.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +17%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +2394.6%
Contains more OtherOther +68%

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
39% 19% 42%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.084 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.532 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.148 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +1991.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +120.3%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -88.4%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Papadum DV% diff.
Iron 1.56mg 7.8mg 78%
Fiber 0g 18.6g 74%
Copper 0.357mg 0.998mg 71%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg 63%
Magnesium 19mg 271mg 60%
Folate 3µg 219µg 54%
Selenium 31.3µg 8.3µg 42%
Saturated fat 9.316g 1.084g 37%
Fats 25.9g 3.25g 35%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 1.472mg 29%
Cholesterol 89mg 4mg 28%
Phosphorus 191mg 385mg 28%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.532g 26%
Manganese 0.978mg 1.562mg 25%
Potassium 316mg 1000mg 20%
Carbs 2.4g 59.87g 19%
Choline 93.5mg 0.4mg 17%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.285mg 13%
Calcium 15mg 143mg 13%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 1.148g 9%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.277mg 8%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.258mg 8%
Protein 21.85g 25.56g 7%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.917mg 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Zinc 2.93mg 3.4mg 4%
Calories 336kcal 371kcal 2%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 0.4µg 2%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.05mg 1%
Vitamin A 0µg 13µg 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 41.27g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 0g N/A
Sodium 1740mg 1745mg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.266mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.886mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 1.303mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 2.115mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 1.695mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.372mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 1.491mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 1.434mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.715mg 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 Papadum
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
34%
Papadum
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Salami
168%
Papadum

Comparison summary

Which food contains less Sodium?
Salami
Salami contains less Sodium (difference - 5mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Salami
Salami is lower in glycemic index (difference - 18)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 85mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Papadum
Papadum is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 8.232g)
Which food is cheaper?
Papadum
Papadum is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Papadum
Papadum is relatively richer in minerals

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. Papadum - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168106/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.