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Sesame vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between sesame and salami

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

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

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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.
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%
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%
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 ~31.3µg

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.
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%
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%
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%
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%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Sesame Salami DV% diff.
Copper 4.082mg 0.357mg 414%
Iron 14.55mg 1.56mg 162%
Polyunsaturated fat 21.773g 2.529g 128%
Calcium 975mg 15mg 96%
Magnesium 351mg 19mg 79%
Sodium 11mg 1740mg 75%
Manganese 2.46mg 0.978mg 64%
Vitamin B12 0µg 1.52µg 63%
Phosphorus 629mg 191mg 63%
Fiber 11.8g 0g 47%
Zinc 7.75mg 2.93mg 44%
Fats 49.67g 25.9g 37%
Vitamin B1 0.791mg 0.367mg 35%
Cholesterol 0mg 89mg 30%
Vitamin B6 0.79mg 0.459mg 25%
Folate 97µg 3µg 24%
Vitamin B5 0.05mg 1.201mg 23%
Monounsaturated fat 18.759g 11.127g 19%
Choline 25.6mg 93.5mg 12%
Calories 573kcal 336kcal 12%
Saturated fat 6.957g 9.316g 11%
Vitamin B3 4.515mg 6.053mg 10%
Vitamin B2 0.247mg 0.357mg 8%
Protein 17.73g 21.85g 8%
Carbs 23.45g 2.4g 7%
Selenium 34.4µg 31.3µg 6%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Potassium 468mg 316mg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.2µg 3%
Net carbs 11.65g 2.4g N/A
Sugar 0.3g 0.96g N/A
Vitamin E 0.25mg 0.22mg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.388mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.736mg 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.763mg 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 1.358mg 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 0.569mg 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.586mg 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.94mg 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0.99mg 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0.522mg 0.359mg 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
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
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
Contains more FatsFats +91.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +877.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +23.2%
Contains more WaterWater +863.5%
~equal in Other ~4.66g

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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
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
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. Sesame - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/170150/nutrients
  2. Salami - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/172936/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.