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Salami vs. Sesame — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between salami and sesame

  • Salami has more vitamin B12; however, sesame has more copper, iron, calcium, magnesium, manganese, phosphorus, fiber, and zinc.
  • Sesame's daily need coverage for copper is 414% more.
  • Sesame is lower in sodium.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Seeds, sesame seeds, whole, dried.

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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
0
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%
Sesame
9
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 251% 293% 41% 546% 1361% 211% 270% 1.4% 321% 188%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1747.4%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +6400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +48.1%
Contains more IronIron +832.7%
Contains more CopperCopper +1043.4%
Contains more ZincZinc +164.5%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +229.3%
Contains less SodiumSodium -99.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +151.5%
~equal in Selenium ~34.4µg

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
7
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%
Sesame
4
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% 5% 0% 198% 57% 85% 3% 182% 0% 0% 73% 14%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +44.5%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +34.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +2302%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +265.2%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +13.6%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +115.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +72.1%
Contains more FolateFolate +3133.3%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Sesame DV% diff.
Copper 0.357mg 4.082mg 414%
Iron 1.56mg 14.55mg 162%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 21.773g 128%
Calcium 15mg 975mg 96%
Magnesium 19mg 351mg 79%
Sodium 1740mg 11mg 75%
Manganese 0.978mg 2.46mg 64%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 0µg 63%
Phosphorus 191mg 629mg 63%
Fiber 0g 11.8g 47%
Zinc 2.93mg 7.75mg 44%
Fats 25.9g 49.67g 37%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.791mg 35%
Cholesterol 89mg 0mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.79mg 25%
Folate 3µg 97µg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.05mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 18.759g 19%
Choline 93.5mg 25.6mg 12%
Calories 336kcal 573kcal 12%
Saturated fat 9.316g 6.957g 11%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 4.515mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.247mg 8%
Protein 21.85g 17.73g 8%
Carbs 2.4g 23.45g 7%
Selenium 31.3µg 34.4µg 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 0µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 0IU 5%
Potassium 316mg 468mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 0µg 3%
Net carbs 2.4g 11.65g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 0.3g N/A
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.25mg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.388mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.736mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.763mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 1.358mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.569mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.586mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.94mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.99mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.522mg 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
3
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
Sesame
2
18% 50% 23% 5% 4%
Protein: 17.73 g
Fats: 49.67 g
Carbs: 23.45 g
Water: 4.69 g
Other: 4.46 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.2%
Contains more WaterWater +863.5%
Contains more FatsFats +91.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +877.1%
~equal in Other ~4.46g

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
Sesame
3
15% 40% 46%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 6.957 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 18.759 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 21.773 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -25.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +68.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +760.9%

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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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/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.