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T bone steak vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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A recap on differences between T bone steak and Salami

  • T bone steak is higher in Iron, Vitamin B6, Zinc, and Vitamin B12, yet Salami is higher in Manganese, Copper, Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B5.
  • Salami covers your daily Sodium needs 73% more than T bone steak.
  • T bone steak contains 2 times more Iron than Salami. While T bone steak contains 3.57mg of Iron, Salami contains only 1.56mg.
  • The amount of Saturated Fat in T bone steak is lower.

Food varieties used in this article are Beef, short loin, t-bone steak, bone-in, separable lean only, trimmed to 1/8" fat, choice, cooked, grilled 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 14% 5.7% 25% 134% 26% 128% 90% 8.9% 0.52% 166%
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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%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +26.7%
Contains more IronIron +128.8%
Contains more ZincZinc +60.1%
Contains less SodiumSodium -96.1%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +12.9%
Contains more CopperCopper +351.9%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +24350%
~equal in Magnesium ~19mg
~equal in Phosphorus ~191mg
~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.
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% 2.8% 3% 14% 62% 118% 18% 175% 236% 3.8% 5.3% 36%
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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% 30% 92% 82% 113% 72% 106% 190% 8% 2.3% 51%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +65.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +24.3%
Contains more FolateFolate +133.3%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +57.1%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +900%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +543.9%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +291.2%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +113.3%
Contains more CholineCholine +41.5%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin B3 ~6.053mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
27% 11% 61%
Protein: 27.48 g
Fats: 11.05 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 60.6 g
Other: 0.87 g
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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
Contains more ProteinProtein +25.8%
Contains more WaterWater +34.1%
Contains more FatsFats +134.4%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +435.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
44% 50% 6%
Saturated Fat: Sat. Fat 4.6 g
Monounsaturated Fat: Mono. Fat 5.159 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.583 g
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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 -50.6%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated Fat +115.7%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +333.8%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient T bone steak Salami Opinion
Calories 217kcal 336kcal Salami
Protein 27.48g 21.85g T bone steak
Fats 11.05g 25.9g Salami
Net carbs 0g 2.4g Salami
Carbs 0g 2.4g Salami
Cholesterol 81mg 89mg T bone steak
Vitamin D 3IU 41IU Salami
Magnesium 20mg 19mg T bone steak
Calcium 19mg 15mg T bone steak
Potassium 280mg 316mg Salami
Iron 3.57mg 1.56mg T bone steak
Sugar 0g 0.96g T bone steak
Copper 0.079mg 0.357mg Salami
Zinc 4.69mg 2.93mg T bone steak
Phosphorus 210mg 191mg T bone steak
Sodium 68mg 1740mg T bone steak
Vitamin A 5IU 0IU T bone steak
Vitamin A 1µg 0µg T bone steak
Vitamin E 0.14mg 0.22mg Salami
Vitamin D 0.1µg 1µg Salami
Manganese 0.004mg 0.978mg Salami
Selenium 30.4µg 31.3µg Salami
Vitamin B1 0.057mg 0.367mg Salami
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.357mg Salami
Vitamin B3 6.292mg 6.053mg T bone steak
Vitamin B5 0.307mg 1.201mg Salami
Vitamin B6 0.758mg 0.459mg T bone steak
Vitamin B12 1.89µg 1.52µg T bone steak
Vitamin K 1.5µg 3.2µg Salami
Folate 7µg 3µg T bone steak
Trans Fat 0.595g 0.586g Salami
Choline 66.1mg 93.5mg Salami
Saturated Fat 4.6g 9.316g T bone steak
Monounsaturated Fat 5.159g 11.127g Salami
Polyunsaturated fat 0.583g 2.529g Salami
Tryptophan 0.325mg 0.114mg T bone steak
Threonine 1.349mg 0.521mg T bone steak
Isoleucine 1.343mg 0.675mg T bone steak
Leucine 2.46mg 0.929mg T bone steak
Lysine 2.74mg 1.107mg T bone steak
Methionine 0.762mg 0.301mg T bone steak
Phenylalanine 1.143mg 0.481mg T bone steak
Valine 1.421mg 0.668mg T bone steak
Histidine 1.05mg 0.359mg T bone steak
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g T bone steak
Omega-3 - ALA 0.02g 0.126g Salami
Omega-3 - DPA 0.013g 0g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Dihomo-gamma-linoleic acid 0.019g T bone steak
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.002g 0.084g Salami
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 0.373g 2.104g Salami

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
T bone steak Salami
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
52%
T bone steak
58%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
60%
T bone steak
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
T bone steak
T bone steak contains less Sodium (difference - 1672mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 4.716g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
T bone steak
T bone steak is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
T bone steak
T bone steak is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is richer in minerals?
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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. T bone steak - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/168620/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.

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