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Water vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Differences between water and salami

  • Water contains less manganese, copper, phosphorus, zinc, iron, and potassium than salami.
  • Salami's daily need coverage for sodium is 75% higher.
  • The amount of sodium in water is lower.
  • Water has a lower glycemic index. The glycemic index of water is 0, while the glycemic index of salami is 28.

The food types used in this comparison are Beverages, water, tap, well 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.
Water
1
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 0.71% 0.9% 0% 0% 5.3% 0.27% 0% 0.65% 0% 0%
Salami
9
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 less SodiumSodium -99.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +1800%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +∞%
Contains more IronIron +∞%
Contains more CopperCopper +2131.3%
Contains more ZincZinc +29200%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +∞%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +∞%

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.
Water
0
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% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0% 0%
Salami
11
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%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg
~equal in Vitamin A ~0µg

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Water
1
100%
Protein: 0 g
Fats: 0 g
Carbs: 0 g
Water: 99.9 g
Other: 0.1 g
Salami
4
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 +121.1%
Contains more ProteinProtein +∞%
Contains more FatsFats +∞%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +∞%
Contains more OtherOther +4560%

Comparison summary table

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

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Water Salami DV% diff.
Sodium 5mg 1740mg 75%
Vitamin B12 1.52µg 63%
Selenium 31.3µg 57%
Protein 0g 21.85g 44%
Manganese 0mg 0.978mg 43%
Saturated fat 9.316g 42%
Fats 0g 25.9g 40%
Copper 0.016mg 0.357mg 38%
Vitamin B3 6.053mg 38%
Vitamin B6 0.459mg 35%
Vitamin B1 0.367mg 31%
Cholesterol 89mg 30%
Monounsaturated fat 11.127g 28%
Zinc 0.01mg 2.93mg 27%
Phosphorus 0mg 191mg 27%
Vitamin B2 0.357mg 27%
Vitamin B5 1.201mg 24%
Iron 0mg 1.56mg 20%
Choline 93.5mg 17%
Polyunsaturated fat 2.529g 17%
Calories 0kcal 336kcal 17%
Potassium 0mg 316mg 9%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Vitamin D 41IU 5%
Magnesium 1mg 19mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 3%
Vitamin E 0.22mg 1%
Calcium 3mg 15mg 1%
Folate 3µg 1%
Carbs 0g 2.4g 1%
Net carbs 0g 2.4g N/A
Sugar 0.96g N/A
Trans fat 0g 0.586g N/A
Tryptophan 0.114mg 0%
Threonine 0.521mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.675mg 0%
Leucine 0.929mg 0%
Lysine 1.107mg 0%
Methionine 0.301mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.481mg 0%
Valine 0.668mg 0%
Histidine 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
Water 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
0%
Water
57%
Salami
Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
1%
Water
91%
Salami

Comparison summary

Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Water
Water is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 89mg)
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Water
Water is lower in Sugar (difference - 0.96g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Water
Water contains less Sodium (difference - 1735mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated fat?
Water
Water is lower in Saturated fat (difference - 9.316g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Water
Water is lower in glycemic index (difference - 28)
Which food is cheaper?
Water
Water is cheaper (difference - $2.7)
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. Water - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/175096/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.