Salami vs. Ground chicken — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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Important differences between salami and ground chicken
- Salami has more vitamin B12, manganese, copper, selenium, fats, vitamin B1, and zinc; however, ground chicken has more potassium.
- Salami's daily need coverage for sodium is 72% more.
- Salami has 61 times more manganese than ground chicken. Salami has 0.978mg of manganese, while ground chicken has 0.016mg.
- Ground chicken is lower in sodium.
- Salami has a higher glycemic index than ground chicken.
The food varieties used in the comparison are Salami, cooked, beef, and pork and Chicken, ground, crumbles, cooked, pan-browned.
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Mineral Comparison
The mineral comparison score is based on which food has a more favorable amount of each mineral. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily mineral needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more CalciumCalcium | +87.5% |
| Contains more IronIron | +67.7% |
| Contains more CopperCopper | +475.8% |
| Contains more ZincZinc | +52.6% |
| Contains more ManganeseManganese | +6012.5% |
| Contains more SeleniumSelenium | +118.9% |
| Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium | +47.4% |
| Contains more PotassiumPotassium | +114.2% |
| Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus | +22.5% |
| Contains less SodiumSodium | -95.7% |
Vitamin Comparison
The vitamin comparison score is based on the number of vitamins in which one food is richer than the other. The �coverage� charts below show how much of the daily vitamin needs are covered by the selected amount of each food.
| Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D | +∞% |
| Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 | +203.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 | +18.2% |
| Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 | +198% |
| Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K | +52.4% |
| Contains more FolateFolate | +50% |
| Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E | +77.3% |
| Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 | +17.4% |
| Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 | +10.5% |
| Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 | +17.2% |
All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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DV% diff. |
| Sodium | 1740mg | 75mg | 72% |
| Manganese | 0.978mg | 0.016mg | 42% |
| Vitamin B12 | 1.52µg | 0.51µg | 42% |
| Copper | 0.357mg | 0.062mg | 33% |
| Selenium | 31.3µg | 14.3µg | 31% |
| Saturated fat | 9.316g | 3.11g | 28% |
| Fats | 25.9g | 10.92g | 23% |
| Vitamin B1 | 0.367mg | 0.121mg | 21% |
| Monounsaturated fat | 11.127g | 4.879g | 16% |
| Potassium | 316mg | 677mg | 11% |
| Zinc | 2.93mg | 1.92mg | 9% |
| Iron | 1.56mg | 0.93mg | 8% |
| Calories | 336kcal | 189kcal | 7% |
| Vitamin B3 | 6.053mg | 7.107mg | 7% |
| Cholesterol | 89mg | 107mg | 6% |
| Phosphorus | 191mg | 234mg | 6% |
| Vitamin B6 | 0.459mg | 0.538mg | 6% |
| Choline | 93.5mg | 59mg | 6% |
| Vitamin D* | 41 IU | 5% | |
| Vitamin D | 1µg | 5% | |
| Vitamin B2 | 0.357mg | 0.302mg | 4% |
| Protein | 21.85g | 23.28g | 3% |
| Vitamin B5 | 1.201mg | 1.327mg | 3% |
| Polyunsaturated fat | 2.529g | 2.08g | 3% |
| Omega-3 (ALA) | 0.126g | 0.081g | 3% |
| Magnesium | 19mg | 28mg | 2% |
| Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) | 2.104g | 1.787g | 2% |
| Carbs | 2.4g | 0g | 1% |
| Calcium | 15mg | 8mg | 1% |
| Vitamin E | 0.22mg | 0.39mg | 1% |
| Vitamin K | 3.2µg | 2.1µg | 1% |
| Protein per 100 calories | 6.5g | 12g | N/A |
| Calories per 10 g protein | 154kcal | 81kcal | N/A |
| Weight per 100 calories | 30g | 53g | N/A |
| Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio | 1.5 | 2.2 | N/A |
| Net carbs | 2.4g | 0g | N/A |
| Sugar | 0.96g | 0g | N/A |
| Folate | 3µg | 2µg | 0% |
| Trans fat | 0.586g | 0.087g | N/A |
| Tryptophan | 0.114mg | 0.196mg | 0% |
| Threonine | 0.521mg | 0.97mg | 0% |
| Isoleucine | 0.675mg | 1.06mg | 0% |
| Leucine | 0.929mg | 1.816mg | 0% |
| Lysine | 1.107mg | 2.014mg | 0% |
| Methionine | 0.301mg | 0.596mg | 0% |
| Phenylalanine | 0.481mg | 0.912mg | 0% |
| Valine | 0.668mg | 1.102mg | 0% |
| Histidine | 0.359mg | 0.706mg | 0% |
| Omega-3 (EPA) | 0g | 0.008g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (DHA) | 0g | 0.031g | N/A |
| Omega-3 (DPA) | 0g | 0.016g | N/A |
| Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0g | 0.02g | N/A |
| Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.084g | 0.015g | N/A |
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Protein:
21.85 g
Fats:
25.9 g
Carbs:
2.4 g
Water:
45.19 g
Other:
4.66 g
Protein:
23.28 g
Fats:
10.92 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
64.92 g
Other:
0.88 g
| Contains more FatsFats | +137.2% |
| Contains more CarbsCarbs | +∞% |
| Contains more WaterWater | +43.7% |
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Protein
~23.28g
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
9.316 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
11.127 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.529 g
Saturated fat:
Sat. Fat
3.11 g
Monounsaturated fat:
Mono. Fat
4.879 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
Poly. Fat
2.08 g
| Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat | +128.1% |
| Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat | +21.6% |
| Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat | -66.6% |






