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Salami vs. Rib eye steak — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the main differences between Salami and Rib eye steak?

  • Salami is richer in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, Vitamin B5, Choline, and Vitamin B3, while Rib eye steak is higher in Zinc, Vitamin B12, and Iron.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for Sodium is 73% higher.
  • Rib eye steak has 12 times less Manganese than Salami. Salami has 0.978mg of Manganese, while Rib eye steak has 0.08mg.
  • Rib eye steak is lower in Sodium.

We used Salami, cooked, beef and pork and Beef, rib eye steak, boneless, lip-on, separable lean and fat, trimmed to 1/8" fat, all grades, cooked, grilled 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%
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 16% 3.3% 23% 84% 27% 161% 65% 7% 10% 162%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +36.4%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +21.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +346.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +25.7%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1122.5%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +15.8%
Contains more IronIron +43.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +101.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.9%
~equal in Selenium ~29.7µg

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% 30% 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% 1.5% 2% 6% 18% 66% 92% 32% 110% 263% 4% 4.5% 27%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +120%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +400%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +416.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +24.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +23.3%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +124.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +100%
Contains more CholineCholine +91.6%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +38.2%
Contains more FolateFolate +100%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B6 ~0.477mg

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
24% 22% 54%
Protein: 23.69 g
Fats: 21.81 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 54.49 g
Other: 0.01 g
Contains more FatsFats +18.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +46500%
Contains more WaterWater +20.6%
~equal in Protein ~23.69g

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
46% 50% 5%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 9.684 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 10.519 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.027 g
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +146.3%
~equal in Saturated Fat ~9.684g
~equal in Monounsaturated Fat ~10.519g

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Rib eye steak Opinion
Calories 336kcal 291kcal Salami
Protein 21.85g 23.69g Rib eye steak
Fats 25.9g 21.81g Salami
Net carbs 2.4g 0g Salami
Carbs 2.4g 0g Salami
Cholesterol 89mg 80mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin D 41IU 7IU Salami
Magnesium 19mg 22mg Rib eye steak
Calcium 15mg 11mg Salami
Potassium 316mg 260mg Salami
Iron 1.56mg 2.24mg Rib eye steak
Sugar 0.96g 0g Rib eye steak
Copper 0.357mg 0.08mg Salami
Zinc 2.93mg 5.91mg Rib eye steak
Phosphorus 191mg 152mg Salami
Sodium 1740mg 54mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin A 0IU 25IU Rib eye steak
Vitamin A RAE 0µg 8µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.1mg Salami
Vitamin D 1µg 0.2µg Salami
Manganese 0.978mg 0.08mg Salami
Selenium 31.3µg 29.7µg Salami
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.071mg Salami
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.287mg Salami
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 4.908mg Salami
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.536mg Salami
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.477mg Rib eye steak
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 2.1µg Rib eye steak
Vitamin K 3.2µg 1.6µg Salami
Folate 3µg 6µg Rib eye steak
Trans Fat 0.586g 1.478g Salami
Choline 93.5mg 48.8mg Salami
Saturated Fat 9.316g 9.684g Salami
Monounsaturated Fat 11.127g 10.519g Salami
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 1.027g Salami
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.265mg Rib eye steak
Threonine 0.521mg 1.116mg Rib eye steak
Isoleucine 0.675mg 1.103mg Rib eye steak
Leucine 0.929mg 2.041mg Rib eye steak
Lysine 1.107mg 2.269mg Rib eye steak
Methionine 0.301mg 0.641mg Rib eye steak
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.95mg Rib eye steak
Valine 0.668mg 1.184mg Rib eye steak
Histidine 0.359mg 0.888mg Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.001g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.001g Rib eye steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g 0.038g Salami
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.024g Rib eye steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 0.005g Salami
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g 0.7g Salami

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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ok
is better in case of low diet
Salami Rib eye steak
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
58%
Salami
48%
Rib eye steak
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
91%
Salami
56%
Rib eye steak

Comparison summary

Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Salami
Salami is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 0.368g)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 9mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1686mg)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Rib eye steak
Rib eye steak is cheaper (difference - $0.7)

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. Rib eye steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173392/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.