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Salami vs. Peanut — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between salami and peanuts?

  • Salami is richer in vitamin B12 and selenium, while peanuts are higher in copper, folate, vitamin E, manganese, iron, vitamin B3, and magnesium.
  • Peanuts' daily need coverage for copper is 87% higher.
  • Peanuts are lower in sodium.
  • Salami has a higher glycemic index (28) than peanuts (13).

We used Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Peanuts, all types, raw types in this comparison.

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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%
Peanut
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 120% 28% 62% 172% 381% 89% 161% 2.3% 252% 39%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +334.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +784.2%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +513.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +123.1%
Contains more IronIron +193.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +220.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +11.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +96.9%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +97.8%

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%
Peanut
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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% 167% 0% 160% 31% 226% 106% 80% 0% 0% 180% 29%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +164.4%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +31.9%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +78.1%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +3686.4%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +74.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +99.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +47.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +7900%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Peanut DV% diff.
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 15.558g 87%
Copper 0.357mg 1.144mg 87%
Sodium 1740mg 18mg 75%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg 63%
Folate 3µg 240µg 59%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 8.33mg 54%
Selenium 31.3µg 7.2µg 44%
Manganese 0.978mg 1.934mg 42%
Iron 1.56mg 4.58mg 38%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 12.066mg 38%
Fats 25.9g 49.24g 36%
Magnesium 19mg 168mg 35%
Fiber 0g 8.5g 34%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 24.426g 33%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Phosphorus 191mg 376mg 26%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.64mg 23%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.135mg 17%
Saturated fat 9.316g 6.279g 14%
Calories 336kcal 567kcal 12%
Potassium 316mg 705mg 11%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 1.767mg 11%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.348mg 9%
Protein 21.85g 25.8g 8%
Calcium 15mg 92mg 8%
Choline 93.5mg 52.5mg 7%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Carbs 2.4g 16.13g 5%
Zinc 2.93mg 3.27mg 3%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 0µg 3%
Net carbs 2.4g 7.63g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 4.72g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g 0g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.25mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.883mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.907mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 1.672mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.926mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.317mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 1.377mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 1.082mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.652mg 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
Peanut
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26% 49% 16% 7% 2%
Protein: 25.8 g
Fats: 49.24 g
Carbs: 16.13 g
Water: 6.5 g
Other: 2.33 g
Contains more WaterWater +595.2%
Contains more OtherOther +100%
Contains more ProteinProtein +18.1%
Contains more FatsFats +90.1%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +572.1%

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
Peanut
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14% 53% 34%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.279 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 24.426 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 15.558 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -32.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +119.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +515.2%

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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. Peanut - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172430/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.