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Salami

Salami is a cured meat sausage. The figures here cover samples of Danish, French, German and Italian salami. It mainly provides fat and protein, with very little carbohydrate. Per 100g, it contains 39g of fat, including 15g of saturated fat, alongside 21g of protein and 3.8g of salt.

Protein is needed for the growth and repair of body tissues. The salt and saturated fat content are relevant for people monitoring these in their diet. Salt contributes to sodium intake, while saturated fat can raise blood cholesterol levels. Salami also provides B vitamins and minerals. Full nutrient figures are given in the tables below.

Nutrition per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Energy

438 kcal

Energy

1814 kJ

Fat

39g

of which saturates

15g

Carbohydrate

0.5g

of which sugars

0.5g

Fibre

0.4g

Proteine

21g

Sale

3.8g

Alcol

0g

Acqua

34g

Colesterolo

83mg

Vitamins and minerals per 100g

Nutrient

Per 100g

Vitamin A (retinol equivalent)

Trace

Vitamina E

0.23mg

Vitamin K1

1.1µg

Thiamin (B1)

0.6mg

Riboflavin (B2)

0.23mg

Niacin (B3)

5.6mg

Vitamina B6

0.36mg

Vitamina B12

2µg

Folato

3µg

Calcio

11mg

Ferro

1.3mg

Magnesio

18mg

Phosphorus

170mg

Potassio

320mg

Sodio

1530mg

Zinco

3mg

Copper

0.12mg

Selenio

7µg

Iodio

15µg

About these figures

Values are per 100g of the food as described (22 samples including Danish, French, German and Italian. 90-100% meat). "Trace" means only a very small amount was found. Nutrients that were not measured are not shown. Salt is calculated from sodium.

Ulteriori letture e riferimenti

  • Public Health England. McCance and Widdowson's The Composition of Foods Integrated Dataset 2021. GOV.UK.

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  • 4 Nov 2026 | Ultima versione
  • 3 Nov 2026 | Pubblicato originariamente