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Turkey neck vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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How are turkey neck and salami different?

  • Turkey neck has more vitamin B12; however, salami is richer in manganese, vitamin B1, copper, vitamin B2, vitamin B5, and vitamin B6.
  • Salami covers your daily need for sodium, 66% more than turkey neck.
  • Salami has a higher glycemic index. The glycemic index of salami is 28, while the glycemic index of turkey neck is 0.

Turkey from whole, neck, meat only, raw and Salami, cooked, beef and pork 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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 7.2% 12% 38% 47% 92% 69% 30% 7.3% 156%
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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 +60%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.7%
Contains less SodiumSodium -86.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.7%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +137.6%
Contains more IronIron +54.5%
Contains more CopperCopper +151.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +19.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +1646.4%
~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% 4.3% 2.4% 4.5% 13% 49% 92% 48% 84% 220% 0% 3.8% 29%
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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 AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +15.8%
Contains more FolateFolate +66.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +83.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +619.6%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +69.2%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +22.9%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +49.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +26.1%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +73.1%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
17% 6% 76%
Protein: 16.51 g
Fats: 6.04 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 75.92 g
Other: 1.53 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 WaterWater +68%
Contains more ProteinProtein +32.3%
Contains more FatsFats +328.8%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +204.6%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
33% 37% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.647 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 1.824 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 1.478 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 -82.3%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +510%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +71.1%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey neck Salami DV% diff.
Sodium 233mg 1740mg 66%
Manganese 0.056mg 0.978mg 40%
Saturated fat 1.647g 9.316g 35%
Fats 6.04g 25.9g 31%
Vitamin B1 0.051mg 0.367mg 26%
Copper 0.142mg 0.357mg 24%
Monounsaturated fat 1.824g 11.127g 23%
Calories 125kcal 336kcal 11%
Protein 16.51g 21.85g 11%
Vitamin B2 0.211mg 0.357mg 11%
Vitamin B12 1.76µg 1.52µg 10%
Cholesterol 115mg 89mg 9%
Vitamin B5 0.801mg 1.201mg 8%
Polyunsaturated fat 1.478g 2.529g 7%
Choline 54mg 93.5mg 7%
Iron 1.01mg 1.56mg 7%
Vitamin B3 4.924mg 6.053mg 7%
Vitamin B6 0.364mg 0.459mg 7%
Selenium 28.6µg 31.3µg 5%
Potassium 133mg 316mg 5%
Zinc 3.39mg 2.93mg 4%
Vitamin D 13IU 41IU 4%
Phosphorus 160mg 191mg 4%
Vitamin D 0.3µg 1µg 4%
Vitamin K 0µg 3.2µg 3%
Folate 5µg 3µg 1%
Carbs 0g 2.4g 1%
Magnesium 15mg 19mg 1%
Calcium 24mg 15mg 1%
Vitamin E 0.12mg 0.22mg 1%
Vitamin A 13µg 0µg 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.4g N/A
Sugar 0g 0.96g N/A
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.176mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.6mg 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.473mg 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 1.144mg 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 1.363mg 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.432mg 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.532mg 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0.528mg 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0.448mg 0.359mg 0%
Omega-3 - EPA 0.002g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - DHA 0.005g 0g N/A
Omega-3 - ALA 0.126g N/A
Omega-3 - DPA 0.008g 0g N/A
Omega-6 - Eicosadienoic acid 0.084g N/A
Omega-6 - Linoleic acid 2.104g N/A

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Turkey neck 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
42%
Turkey neck
57%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
47%
Turkey neck
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck contains less Sodium (difference - 1507mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 7.669g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Turkey neck
Turkey neck is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salami
Salami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 26mg)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins

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. Turkey neck - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/171086/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.