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Turkey bacon vs. Salami — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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Summary of differences between turkey bacon and salami

  • Turkey bacon has less manganese, copper, selenium, vitamin B1, vitamin B6, protein, fats, and vitamin B12 than salami.
  • Salami covers your daily need for manganese 42% more than turkey bacon.
  • Turkey bacon has less sodium.

These are the specific foods used in this comparison Turkey bacon, unprepared and Salami, cooked, beef, and pork.

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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.
Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 11% 24% 31% 53% 23% 69% 95% 139% 2.5% 86%
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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 +433.3%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +16.2%
Contains less SodiumSodium -38.6%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +18.8%
Contains more IronIron +11.4%
Contains more CopperCopper +425%
Contains more ZincZinc +15.4%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +5047.4%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +98.1%
~equal in Potassium ~316mg

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.
Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 0% 3.3% 2.2% 7.5% 55% 76% 41% 56% 149% 0% 7.5%
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin D Vit. D Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E 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 0% 15% 0% 4.4% 92% 82% 113% 72% 106% 190% 8% 2.3%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +233.3%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin EVitamin E +100%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +1123.3%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +50.6%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +50.1%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +77.9%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +88.1%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +27.7%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
~equal in Vitamin C ~0mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Turkey bacon Salami DV% diff.
Manganese 0.019mg 0.978mg 42%
Copper 0.068mg 0.357mg 32%
Sodium 1069mg 1740mg 29%
Selenium 15.8µg 31.3µg 28%
Vitamin B1 0.03mg 0.367mg 28%
Saturated fat 4.52g 9.316g 22%
Vitamin B6 0.244mg 0.459mg 17%
Choline 93.5mg 17%
Fats 16.93g 25.9g 14%
Vitamin B12 1.19µg 1.52µg 14%
Polyunsaturated fat 4.699g 2.529g 14%
Vitamin B3 4.032mg 6.053mg 13%
Protein 15.94g 21.85g 12%
Monounsaturated fat 6.223g 11.127g 12%
Omega-6 (Linoleic acid) 4.197g 2.104g 12%
Vitamin B5 0.675mg 1.201mg 11%
Vitamin B2 0.237mg 0.357mg 9%
Calcium 80mg 15mg 7%
Omega-3 (ALA) 0.241g 0.126g 7%
Calories 226kcal 336kcal 6%
Vitamin D* 41 IU 5%
Vitamin D 1µg 5%
Zinc 2.54mg 2.93mg 4%
Phosphorus 222mg 191mg 4%
Vitamin K 3.2µg 3%
Iron 1.4mg 1.56mg 2%
Folate 10µg 3µg 2%
Cholesterol 86mg 89mg 1%
Magnesium 16mg 19mg 1%
Potassium 349mg 316mg 1%
Vitamin A 10µg 0µg 1%
Vitamin E 0.11mg 0.22mg 1%
Protein per 100 calories 7.1g 6.5g N/A
Calories per 10 g protein 142kcal 154kcal N/A
Weight per 100 calories 44g 30g N/A
Unsaturated / Saturated Fat ratio 2.4 1.5 N/A
Net carbs 1.89g 2.4g N/A
Carbs 1.89g 2.4g 0%
Sugar 0.96g N/A
Trans fat 0.184g 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 (EPA) 0.006g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (DHA) 0.007g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (DPA) 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-3 (Eicosatrienoic acid) 0.003g N/A
Omega-6 (Gamma-linolenic acid) 0.01g 0g N/A
Omega-6 (Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) 0.013g N/A
Omega-6 (Eicosadienoic acid) 0.027g 0.084g N/A

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
16% 17% 2% 62% 3%
Protein: 15.94 g
Fats: 16.93 g
Carbs: 1.89 g
Water: 61.83 g
Other: 3.41 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 +36.8%
Contains more ProteinProtein +37.1%
Contains more FatsFats +53%
Contains more CarbsCarbs +27%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
29% 40% 30%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 4.52 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 6.223 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 4.699 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 -51.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +85.8%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +78.8%

Carbohydrate type comparison

Carbohydrate type breakdown side-by-side comparison
100%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 2.35 g
Glucose: 0 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Salami
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46% 54%
Starch: 0 g
Sucrose: 0.44 g
Glucose: 0.52 g
Fructose: 0 g
Lactose: 0 g
Maltose: 0 g
Galactose: 0 g
Contains more SucroseSucrose +434.1%
Contains more GlucoseGlucose +∞%
~equal in Starch ~0g
~equal in Fructose ~0g
~equal in Lactose ~0g
~equal in Maltose ~0g
~equal in Galactose ~0g

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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. Turkey bacon - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/174592/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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