Turkey ham vs. Pork belly — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison
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A recap on differences between Turkey ham and Pork belly
- Turkey ham has more Selenium, Phosphorus, Zinc, and Iron, however, Pork belly is higher in Vitamin B1, and Vitamin B6.
- Pork belly covers your daily Saturated Fat needs 91% more than Turkey ham.
- Pork belly contains 28 times less Sodium than Turkey ham. Turkey ham contains 909mg of Sodium, while Pork belly contains 32mg.
Food varieties used in this article are USDA Commodity, turkey ham, dark meat, smoked, frozen and Pork, fresh, belly, raw.
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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.
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Calcium
+40%
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Iron
+92.3%
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Magnesium
+300%
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Phosphorus
+167.6%
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Potassium
+36.8%
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Zinc
+105.9%
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Selenium
+377.5%
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Sodium
-96.5%
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Calcium
+40%
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Iron
+92.3%
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Magnesium
+300%
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Phosphorus
+167.6%
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Potassium
+36.8%
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Zinc
+105.9%
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Selenium
+377.5%
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Sodium
-96.5%
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.
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Vitamin A
+430%
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Vitamin B2
+11.6%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+72.2%
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Vitamin B3
+12.8%
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Vitamin B6
+116.7%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.84
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Vitamin A
+430%
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Vitamin B2
+11.6%
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Vitamin C
+∞%
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Vitamin B1
+72.2%
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Vitamin B3
+12.8%
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Vitamin B6
+116.7%
Equal in Vitamin B12 - 0.84
Macronutrient Comparison
Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Protein
+74.5%
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Carbs
+∞%
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Water
+100.1%
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Other
+240.7%
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Fats
+1225.3%
Protein:
16.3 g
Fats:
4 g
Carbs:
3.1 g
Water:
73.5 g
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3.1 g
Protein:
9.34 g
Fats:
53.01 g
Carbs:
0 g
Water:
36.74 g
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0.91 g
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Protein
+74.5%
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+100.1%
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+240.7%
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Fats
+1225.3%
Fat Type Comparison
Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
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Saturated Fat
-93.8%
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Monounsaturated Fat
+1747.4%
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Polyunsaturated fat
+547.2%
Saturated Fat:
1.2 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
1.337 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
0.873 g
Saturated Fat:
19.33 g
Monounsaturated Fat:
24.7 g
Polyunsaturated fat:
5.65 g
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Saturated Fat
-93.8%
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Monounsaturated Fat
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Polyunsaturated fat
+547.2%
Comparison summary table
Pay attention to the rightmost column. It displays the amounts side by side, giving a clearer understanding of the difference.
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| Lower in Glycemic Index |
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| Rich in minerals |
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| Lower in Sugar |
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| Lower in Sodium |
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All nutrients comparison - raw data values
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| Net carbs | 3.1g | 0g |
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| Protein | 16.3g | 9.34g |
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| Fats | 4g | 53.01g |
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| Carbs | 3.1g | 0g |
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| Calories | 118kcal | 518kcal |
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| Sugar | 1.2g | 0g |
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| Calcium | 7mg | 5mg |
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| Iron | 1mg | 0.52mg |
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| Magnesium | 16mg | 4mg |
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| Phosphorus | 289mg | 108mg |
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| Potassium | 253mg | 185mg |
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| Sodium | 909mg | 32mg |
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| Zinc | 2.1mg | 1.02mg |
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| Copper | 0.052mg |
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| Manganese | 0.006mg |
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| Selenium | 38.2µg | 8µg |
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| Vitamin A | 53IU | 10IU |
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| Vitamin A RAE | 16µg | 3µg |
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| Vitamin E | 0.39mg |
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| Vitamin C | 0mg | 0.3mg |
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| Vitamin B1 | 0.23mg | 0.396mg |
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| Vitamin B2 | 0.27mg | 0.242mg |
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| Vitamin B3 | 4.12mg | 4.647mg |
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| Vitamin B5 | 0.256mg |
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| Vitamin B6 | 0.06mg | 0.13mg |
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| Folate | 1µg |
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| Vitamin B12 | 0.8µg | 0.84µg |
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| Cholesterol | 64mg | 72mg |
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| Saturated Fat | 1.2g | 19.33g |
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| Monounsaturated Fat | 1.337g | 24.7g |
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| Polyunsaturated fat | 0.873g | 5.65g |
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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
26%
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Minerals Daily Need Coverage Score
58%
18%
Comparison summary
Which food is lower in Cholesterol?
Turkey ham is lower in Cholesterol (difference - 8mg)
Which food is lower in Saturated Fat?
Turkey ham is lower in Saturated Fat (difference - 18.13g)
Which food is lower in glycemic index?
Turkey ham is lower in glycemic index (difference - 0)
Which food is richer in minerals?
Turkey ham is relatively richer in minerals
Which food is lower in Sugar?
Pork belly is lower in Sugar (difference - 1.2g)
Which food contains less Sodium?
Pork belly contains less Sodium (difference - 877mg)
Which food is richer in vitamins?
Pork belly is relatively richer in vitamins
Which food is cheaper?
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The foods are relatively equal in price ($)