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Salami vs. Surimi — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are salami and surimi different?

  • Surimi contains less manganese, vitamin B3, copper, vitamin B6, vitamin B1, vitamin B2, zinc, and vitamin B5 than salami.
  • Salami covers your daily need for sodium, 69% more than surimi.
  • Salami has 89 times more manganese than surimi. Salami has 0.978mg of manganese, while surimi has 0.011mg.
  • Surimi contains less saturated fat.
  • Surimi has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of surimi is 50, while the glycemic index of salami is 28.

Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Fish, surimi types were 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
7
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%
Surimi
3
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 31% 2.7% 9.9% 9.8% 11% 9% 121% 19% 1.4% 153%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +66.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +182.1%
Contains more IronIron +500%
Contains more CopperCopper +1015.6%
Contains more ZincZinc +787.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +8790.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +11.4%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +126.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +47.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -91.8%

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
9
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%
Surimi
2
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% 6.7% 13% 0% 5% 4.8% 4.1% 4.2% 6.9% 200% 0.25% 1.5% 0%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1735%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +1600%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +2651.4%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +1615.7%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +1430%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +3100%
Contains more FolateFolate +50%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +186.4%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B12 ~1.6µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Surimi DV% diff.
Sodium 1740mg 143mg 69%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.011mg 42%
Saturated fat 9.316g 0.191g 41%
Fats 25.9g 0.9g 38%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 0.22mg 36%
Copper 0.357mg 0.032mg 36%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.03mg 33%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.02mg 29%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.149g 27%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.021mg 26%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.33mg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.07mg 23%
Cholesterol 89mg 30mg 20%
Choline 93.5mg 17%
Iron 1.56mg 0.26mg 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.443g 14%
Phosphorus 191mg 282mg 13%
Protein 21.85g 15.18g 13%
Calories 336kcal 99kcal 12%
Selenium 31.3µg 28.1µg 6%
Potassium 316mg 112mg 6%
Magnesium 19mg 43mg 6%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 5%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.63mg 3%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 1.6µg 3%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 0.1µg 3%
Vitamin A 0µg 20µg 2%
Calcium 15mg 9mg 1%
Carbs 2.4g 6.85g 1%
Net carbs 2.4g 6.85g N/A
Sugar 0.96g 0g N/A
Folate 3µg 2µg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.092mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.734mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.709mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 1.202mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 1.387mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.515mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.595mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.77mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.35mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0g 0.157g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0g 0.241g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0g 0.014g 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
Surimi
2
15% 7% 76%
Protein: 15.18 g
Fats: 0.9 g
Carbs: 6.85 g
Water: 76.34 g
Other: 0.73 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +43.9%
Contains more FatsFats +2777.8%
Contains more OtherOther +538.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +185.4%
Contains more WaterWater +68.9%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
2
41% 48% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 9.316 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 2.529 g
Surimi
1
24% 19% 57%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.191 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.149 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.443 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +7367.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +470.9%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.9%

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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. Surimi - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/173702/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.