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Veal vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Important differences between veal and salami

  • Veal has more vitamin B3 and zinc; however, salami has more manganese, selenium, copper, vitamin B1, vitamin B12, and iron.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for sodium is 72% more.
  • Veal is lower in saturated fat.
  • Salami has a higher glycemic index than veal.

The food varieties used in the comparison are Veal, ground, cooked, broiled 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.
Veal
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 17% 5.1% 30% 37% 34% 106% 93% 11% 4.6% 75%
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%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +26.3%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +13.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +32.1%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +13.6%
Contains less SodiumSodium -95.2%
Contains more IronIron +57.6%
Contains more CopperCopper +246.6%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +2694.3%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +128.5%
~equal in Potassium ~316mg

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.
Veal
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% 0% 3% 0% 18% 62% 151% 70% 90% 159% 3% 8.3% 52%
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 B3Vitamin B3 +32.7%
Contains more FolateFolate +266.7%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +46.7%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +424.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +32.2%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +17.7%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +19.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +166.7%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg
~equal in Vitamin B5 ~1.201mg
~equal in Choline ~93.5mg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
2
24% 8% 67%
Protein: 24.38 g
Fats: 7.56 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 66.76 g
Other: 1.3 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 ProteinProtein +11.6%
Contains more WaterWater +47.7%
Contains more FatsFats +242.6%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +258.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Veal
1
47% 44% 9%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 3.04 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.84 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.55 g
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
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -67.4%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +291.8%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +359.8%

Comparison summary table

Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
Veal 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 vitamins ok
Rich in minerals Equal

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Veal Salami DV% diff.
Sodium 83mg 1740mg 72%
Manganese 0.035mg 0.978mg 41%
Selenium 13.7µg 31.3µg 32%
Saturated fat 3.04g 9.316g 29%
Copper 0.103mg 0.357mg 28%
Fats 7.56g 25.9g 28%
Vitamin B1 0.07mg 0.367mg 25%
Monounsaturated fat 2.84g 11.127g 21%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.55g 2.529g 13%
Vitamin B3 8.03mg 6.053mg 12%
Vitamin B12 1.27µg 1.52µg 10%
Zinc 3.87mg 2.93mg 9%
Calories 172kcal 336kcal 8%
Vitamin B2 0.27mg 0.357mg 7%
Iron 0.99mg 1.56mg 7%
Protein 24.38g 21.85g 5%
Vitamin B6 0.39mg 0.459mg 5%
Cholesterol 103mg 89mg 5%
Vitamin D 0µg 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 41IU 5%
Phosphorus 217mg 191mg 4%
Folate 11µg 3µg 2%
Vitamin K 1.2µg 3.2µg 2%
Carbs 0g 2.4g 1%
Vitamin B5 1.16mg 1.201mg 1%
Magnesium 24mg 19mg 1%
Potassium 337mg 316mg 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.4g N/A
Calcium 17mg 15mg 0%
Sugar 0g 0.96g N/A
Vitamin E 0.15mg 0.22mg 0%
Trans fat 0.586g N/A
Choline 95mg 93.5mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.247mg 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 1.065mg 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 1.201mg 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 1.94mg 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 2.009mg 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.569mg 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.984mg 0.481mg 0%
Valine 1.347mg 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 0.885mg 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

Which food is preferable for your diet?

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is better in case of low diet
Veal 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
47%
Veal
57%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
41%
Veal
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Sugar?
Veal
Veal is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Veal
Veal contains less Sodium (difference - 1657mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Veal
Veal is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 6.276g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Veal
Veal is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Veal
Veal is cheaper (difference - $0.5)
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Salami
Salami is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 14mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Salami
Salami is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is richer in minerals?
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It cannot be stated which food is richer in vitamins. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information. See the charts below for detailed information.

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. Veal - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175291/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.