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Salami vs. Tortilla — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between salami and tortilla

  • Salami has more manganese, vitamin B6, copper, selenium, zinc, and vitamin B5; however, tortilla has more iron and folate.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for sodium is 55% more.
  • Salami has 31 times more saturated fat than tortilla. Salami has 9.316g of saturated fat, while tortilla has 0.296g.
  • Tortilla has a higher glycemic index than salami.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Tortilla, includes plain, and from mutton sandwich (Navajo).

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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 14% 21% 9.3% 143% 34% 8.7% 63% 63% 35% 91%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +201%
Contains more CopperCopper +250%
Contains more ZincZinc +815.6%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +30.8%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +264.9%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +88.6%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +366.7%
Contains more IronIron +144.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -72.3%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg

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%
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% 3.8% 0% 93% 26% 77% 10% 14% 0% 1% 74% 0%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +15.8%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +213.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +606.5%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +665%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +700%
Contains more CholineCholine +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +3166.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~µg
~equal in Vitamin B1 ~0.37mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Salami Tortilla DV% diff.
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 63%
Sodium 1740mg 482mg 55%
Saturated fat 9.316g 0.296g 41%
Fats 25.9g 0.95g 38%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 0.06mg 31%
Manganese 0.978mg 0.268mg 31%
Cholesterol 89mg 30%
Protein 21.85g 7.28g 29%
Copper 0.357mg 0.102mg 28%
Iron 1.56mg 3.81mg 28%
Selenium 31.3µg 16.6µg 27%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 0.185g 27%
Zinc 2.93mg 0.32mg 24%
Folate 3µg 98µg 24%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 0.17mg 21%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 0.114mg 19%
Starch 43.02g 18%
Choline 93.5mg 17%
Carbs 2.4g 49.94g 16%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 0.391g 14%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 4.125mg 12%
Fiber 0g 2.4g 10%
Phosphorus 191mg 146mg 6%
Potassium 316mg 105mg 6%
Calcium 15mg 70mg 6%
Calories 336kcal 237kcal 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 5%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 0.4µg 2%
Net carbs 2.4g 47.54g N/A
Magnesium 19mg 19mg 0%
Sugar 0.96g 2.75g N/A
Vitamin E 0.22mg 0.19mg 0%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 0.37mg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0.06mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0.182mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0.286mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0.53mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0.157mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0.122mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0.375mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0.326mg 0%
Histidine 0.359mg 0.165mg 0%
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g 0.019g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g 0g 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
7% 50% 40% 2%
Protein: 7.28 g
Fats: 0.95 g
Carbs: 49.94 g
Water: 39.96 g
Other: 1.87 g
Contains more ProteinProtein +200.1%
Contains more FatsFats +2626.3%
Contains more WaterWater +13.1%
Contains more OtherOther +149.2%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +1980.8%

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
34% 21% 45%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.296 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.185 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.391 g
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +5914.6%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +546.8%
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -96.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Salami
2
46% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.44 g
Glucose: 0.52 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
94% 5%
Starch: 43.02 g
Sucrose: 0.22 g
Glucose: 0.15 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 2.37 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +100%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +246.7%
Contains more StarchStarch +∞%
Contains more MaltoseMaltose +∞%
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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. Tortilla - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168041/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.