Salami vs Lamb
Nutrition comparison per 100g · USDA SR Legacy & USDA SR Legacy
Calories (kcal)
Protein (g)
Carbs (g)
Fat (g)
Fiber (g)
Quick answers
Which has more protein?
Salami, dry or hard, pork, beef — 21.1g vs 21.0g per 100g.
Which has fewer calories?
Lamb, New Zealand, imported, testes, cooked, soaked and fried — 125 vs 378 kcal per 100g.
Which is more nutrient-dense?
Salami, dry or hard, pork, beef scores higher in more vitamins and minerals per 100g, though both foods can be part of a healthy diet.
Full Nutrition Comparison
All values per 100g edible portion. Green = Food A higher · Blue = Food B higher
| Nutrient | Salami | Lamb | Diff |
|---|---|---|---|
| Energy | |||
| Energy | 378 kcal | 125 kcal | +202% |
| Macronutrients | |||
| Water | 41.2 g | 74.0 g | -44% |
| Protein | 21.1 g | 21.0 g | = |
| Total lipid (fat) | 31.6 g | 4.56 g | +594% |
| Carbohydrate, by difference | 0.720 g | 0 g | |
| Fiber, total dietary | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Fats & Fatty Acids | |||
| Fatty acids, total saturated | 11.4 g | 1.46 g | +682% |
| Fatty acids, total monounsaturated | 14.7 g | 0.731 g | +1913% |
| Fatty acids, total trans | 0.480 g | 0.039 g | +1131% |
| Cholesterol | 108 mg | 523 mg | -79% |
| Vitamins | |||
| Vitamin C, total ascorbic acid | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Thiamin (Vitamin B1) | 0.386 mg | 0.312 mg | +24% |
| Riboflavin (Vitamin B2) | 0.196 mg | 0.313 mg | -37% |
| Niacin (Vitamin B3) | 6.11 mg | 2.22 mg | +175% |
| Pantothenic acid (Vitamin B5) | 1.01 mg | 0.768 mg | +32% |
| Vitamin B-6 — Pyridoxine | 0.441 mg | 0.038 mg | +1061% |
| Biotin (Vitamin B7) | 0 ug | — | |
| Folate, total (Vitamin B9) | 0 ug | — | |
| Choline, total | 72.6 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12 — Cobalamin | 1.15 ug | 8.88 ug | -87% |
| Vitamin A, RAE | 11.0 ug | 22.0 ug | -50% |
| Carotene, beta | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Carotene, alpha | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) | 0.640 mg | 0.850 mg | -25% |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3) | 0.900 ug | 0 ug | |
| Minerals | |||
| Calcium, Ca | 24.0 mg | 8.00 mg | +200% |
| Iron, Fe | 1.36 mg | 1.69 mg | -20% |
| Magnesium, Mg | 20.0 mg | 16.0 mg | +25% |
| Phosphorus, P | 192 mg | 302 mg | -36% |
| Potassium, K | 363 mg | 265 mg | +37% |
| Sodium, Na | 1756 mg | 118 mg | +1388% |
| Zinc, Zn | 2.67 mg | 2.12 mg | +26% |
| Copper, Cu | 0.096 mg | 0.127 mg | -24% |
| Manganese, Mn | 0.948 mg | 0.044 mg | +2055% |
| Selenium, Se | 33.6 ug | 53.0 ug | -37% |
| Other Nutrients | |||
| Energy | 1583 kj | 524 kj | +202% |
| Ash | 5.37 g | 1.50 g | +258% |
| Total Sugars | 0.260 g | 0 g | |
| Sucrose | 0.250 g | — | |
| Glucose | 0.020 g | — | |
| Fructose | 0 g | — | |
| Lactose | 0 g | — | |
| Maltose | 0 g | — | |
| Galactose | 0 g | — | |
| Folic acid (Vitamin B9 — synthetic) | 0 ug | — | |
| Folate, DFE (Vitamin B9 — dietary folate equivalents) | 0 ug | — | |
| Betaine | 5.90 mg | — | |
| Vitamin B-12, added | 0 ug | — | |
| Retinol | 11.0 ug | 22.0 ug | -50% |
| Beta-carotene (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin A, IU | 36.0 IU | 72.0 IU | -50% |
| Beta-cryptoxanthin (Provitamin A) | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Lycopene | 0 ug | 0 ug | = |
| Vitamin E, added | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocopherol (β-Tocopherol) | 2.01 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocopherol (γ-Tocopherol) | 0.190 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocopherol (δ-Tocopherol) | 0.010 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Alpha-Tocotrienol (α-Tocotrienol) | 0.080 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Beta-Tocotrienol (β-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Gamma-Tocotrienol (γ-Tocotrienol) | 3.04 mg | — | |
| Vitamin E — Delta-Tocotrienol (δ-Tocotrienol) | 0 mg | — | |
| Vitamin D (D2 + D3 — total) | 36.0 IU | 1.00 IU | +3500% |
| Vitamin D3 — Cholecalciferol (animal / sunlight source) | 0.900 ug | 0 ug | |
| Vitamin K1 — Phylloquinone | 0 ug | — | |
| SFA 4:0 (Butyric acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 6:0 (Caproic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| SFA 8:0 (Caprylic acid) | 0.002 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 10:0 (Capric acid) | 0.048 g | 0 g | |
| SFA 12:0 (Lauric acid) | 0.026 g | 0.002 g | +1200% |
| SFA 14:0 (Myristic acid) | 0.517 g | 0.034 g | +1421% |
| SFA 15:0 (Pentadecanoic acid) | 0.043 g | — | |
| SFA 16:0 (Palmitic acid) | 7.05 g | 1.07 g | +562% |
| SFA 17:0 (Margaric acid) | 0.147 g | 0.023 g | +539% |
| SFA 18:0 (Stearic acid) | 3.53 g | 0.294 g | +1101% |
| SFA 20:0 (Arachidic acid) | 0.052 g | 0.006 g | +767% |
| SFA 22:0 (Behenic acid) | 0.004 g | 0.023 g | -83% |
| SFA 24:0 (Lignoceric acid) | 0.003 g | 0.015 g | -80% |
| MUFA 14:1 (Myristoleic acid) | 0.053 g | 0.002 g | +2550% |
| MUFA 15:1 (Pentadecenoic acid) | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| MUFA 16:1 (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid) | 0.843 g | 0.033 g | +2455% |
| MUFA 16:1 c (Omega-7, Palmitoleic acid — cis) | 0.821 g | 0.022 g | +3632% |
| MUFA 17:1 (Heptadecenoic acid) | 0.121 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 18:1 (Omega-9, Oleic acid family) | 13.4 g | 0.672 g | +1899% |
| MUFA 18:1 c (Omega-9, Oleic acid — cis) | 13.0 g | 0.643 g | +1928% |
| MUFA 20:1 (Omega-9, Gondoic / Gadoleic acid) | 0.243 g | 0.010 g | +2330% |
| MUFA 22:1 (Omega-9, Erucic acid family) | 0.023 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 22:1 c (Omega-9, Erucic acid — cis) | 0.023 g | 0 g | |
| MUFA 24:1 c (Omega-9, Nervonic acid — cis) | 0.002 g | 0.015 g | -87% |
| Fatty acids, total polyunsaturated | 4.89 g | 1.02 g | +379% |
| PUFA 18:2 (Omega-6, Linoleic acid) | 4.26 g | 0.069 g | +6080% |
| PUFA 18:2 n-6 (Omega-6, LA — Linoleic acid) | 4.11 g | 0.059 g | +6871% |
| PUFA 18:2 CLAs | 0.086 g | 0.010 g | +760% |
| PUFA 18:3 (Omega-3, Alpha-linolenic family) | 0.181 g | 0.010 g | +1710% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-3 (Omega-3, ALA — Alpha-linolenic acid) | 0.178 g | 0.010 g | +1680% |
| PUFA 18:3 n-6 (Omega-6, GLA — Gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.003 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 18:4 n-3 (Omega-3, SDA — Stearidonic acid) | 0.001 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:2 n-6 (Omega-6, Eicosadienoic acid) | 0.174 g | 0 g | |
| PUFA 20:3 (DGLA family — Dihomo-gamma-linolenic acid) | 0.062 g | 0.108 g | -43% |
| PUFA 20:3 n-3 (Omega-3, Eicosatrienoic acid) | 0.023 g | 0.006 g | +283% |
| PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) | 0.038 g | 0.102 g | -63% |
| PUFA 20:4 (Omega-6, Arachidonic acid family) | 0.136 g | 0.206 g | -34% |
| PUFA 20:4 n-6 (Omega-6, AA — Arachidonic acid) | — | 0.206 g | |
| PUFA 20:5 n-3 (Omega-3, EPA — Eicosapentaenoic acid) | 0.004 g | 0.037 g | -89% |
| PUFA 22:4 (Omega-6, Adrenic acid) | 0.043 g | — | |
| PUFA 22:5 n-3 (Omega-3, DPA — Docosapentaenoic acid) | 0.021 g | 0.042 g | -50% |
| PUFA 22:6 n-3 (Omega-3, DHA — Docosahexaenoic acid) | 0.007 g | 0.550 g | -99% |
| Fatty acids, total trans-monoenoic | 0.416 g | 0.039 g | +967% |
| TFA 16:1 t | 0.023 g | 0.011 g | +109% |
| TFA 18:1 t | 0.393 g | 0.029 g | +1255% |
| TFA 22:1 t | 0 g | — | |
| TFA 18:2 t not further defined | 0.064 g | — | |
| TFA 18:2 t,t | — | 0 g | |
| Fatty acids, total trans-polyenoic | 0.064 g | 0 g | |
| Phytosterols | 0 mg | — | |
| Tryptophan (EAA) | 0.251 g | 0.232 g | +8% |
| Threonine (EAA) | 0.926 g | 1.00 g | -8% |
| Isoleucine (EAA, BCAA) | 0.998 g | 0.941 g | +6% |
| Leucine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.73 g | 1.62 g | +7% |
| Lysine (EAA) | 1.87 g | 1.84 g | +2% |
| Methionine (EAA) | 0.577 g | 0.686 g | -16% |
| Cystine (conditionally essential) | 0.238 g | 0.275 g | -13% |
| Phenylalanine (EAA) | 0.875 g | 0.828 g | +6% |
| Tyrosine (conditionally essential) | 0.835 g | 0.728 g | +15% |
| Valine (EAA, BCAA) | 1.07 g | 1.07 g | = |
| Arginine (conditionally essential) | 1.36 g | 1.41 g | -4% |
| Histidine (EAA) | 0.857 g | 0.445 g | +93% |
| Alanine | 1.21 g | 1.04 g | +16% |
| Aspartic acid | 1.97 g | — | |
| Glutamic acid | 3.22 g | 2.94 g | +10% |
| Glycine (conditionally essential) | 0.952 g | 0.899 g | +6% |
| Proline (conditionally essential) | 0.852 g | 0.674 g | +26% |
| Serine | 0.880 g | 0.716 g | +23% |
| Hydroxyproline | 0.074 g | — | |
| Alcohol, ethyl | 0 g | 0 g | = |
| Caffeine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Theobromine | 0 mg | 0 mg | = |
| Iodine | |||
| Iodine mcg/100gB | 10.1 mcg | — | |
| Purines | |||
| Purine, adenine | 14.3 mg | — | |
| Purine, guanine | 35.1 mg | — | |
| Purine, hypoxanthine | 195 mg | — | |
| Purine, uric acid | 0 mg | — | |
| Purine, xanthine | 2.30 mg | — | |
| Purines, total | 246 mg | — | |
* All values per 100g edible portion. Source: USDA SR Legacy and USDA SR Legacy. Diff column shows percentage difference relative to Food B.
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