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Celery vs. Ham — In-Depth Nutrition Comparison

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What are the differences between celery and ham?

  • Celery is higher in vitamin K, yet ham is higher in vitamin B1, selenium, vitamin B12, vitamin B6, zinc, phosphorus, and vitamin B3.
  • Ham's daily need coverage for vitamin B1 is 61% more.
  • The amount of sodium in celery is lower.
  • The glycemic index of ham is lower.

We used Celery, raw and Pork, cured, ham, boneless, extra lean (approximately 5% fat), roasted types in this article.

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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.
Celery
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 7.9% 12% 23% 7.5% 12% 3.5% 10% 10% 13% 2.2%
Ham
Ham
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Magnesium Magnesium Calcium Calcium Potassium Potassium Iron Iron Copper Copper Zinc Zinc Phosphorus Phosphorus Sodium Sodium Manganese Manganese Selenium Selenium 10% 2.4% 25% 56% 26% 79% 84% 157% 7% 106%
Contains more CalciumCalcium +400%
Contains less SodiumSodium -93.3%
Contains more ManganeseManganese +90.7%
Contains more MagnesiumMagnesium +27.3%
Contains more PotassiumPotassium +10.4%
Contains more IronIron +640%
Contains more CopperCopper +125.7%
Contains more ZincZinc +2115.4%
Contains more PhosphorusPhosphorus +716.7%
Contains more SeleniumSelenium +4775%

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.
Celery
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 10% 7.3% 5.4% 0% 5.3% 13% 6% 15% 17% 0% 73% 27% 3.3%
Ham
Ham
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Vitamin C Vit. C Vitamin A Vit. A Vitamin E Vit. E Vitamin D Vit. D 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 Choline Choline 0% 0% 5% 12% 189% 47% 75% 24% 92% 81% 0% 2.3% 46%
Contains more Vitamin CVitamin C +∞%
Contains more Vitamin AVitamin A +∞%
Contains more Vitamin KVitamin K +∞%
Contains more FolateFolate +1100%
Contains more Vitamin DVitamin D +∞%
Contains more Vitamin B1Vitamin B1 +3490.5%
Contains more Vitamin B2Vitamin B2 +254.4%
Contains more Vitamin B3Vitamin B3 +1157.2%
Contains more Vitamin B5Vitamin B5 +63.8%
Contains more Vitamin B6Vitamin B6 +440.5%
Contains more Vitamin B12Vitamin B12 +∞%
Contains more CholineCholine +1295.1%
~equal in Vitamin E ~0.25mg

All nutrients comparison - raw data values

Nutrient Celery Ham DV% diff.
Vitamin B1 0.021mg 0.754mg 61%
Sodium 80mg 1203mg 49%
Protein 0.69g 20.93g 40%
Selenium 0.4µg 19.5µg 35%
Vitamin B12 0µg 0.65µg 27%
Vitamin B6 0.074mg 0.4mg 25%
Zinc 0.13mg 2.88mg 25%
Phosphorus 24mg 196mg 25%
Vitamin K 29.3µg 0µg 24%
Vitamin B3 0.32mg 4.023mg 23%
Cholesterol 0mg 53mg 18%
Iron 0.2mg 1.48mg 16%
Choline 6.1mg 85.1mg 14%
Vitamin B2 0.057mg 0.202mg 11%
Saturated fat 0.042g 1.81g 8%
Folate 36µg 3µg 8%
Fats 0.17g 5.53g 8%
Monounsaturated fat 0.032g 2.62g 6%
Calories 16kcal 145kcal 6%
Fiber 1.6g 0g 6%
Copper 0.035mg 0.079mg 5%
Vitamin D 0IU 32IU 4%
Vitamin D 0µg 0.8µg 4%
Polyunsaturated fat 0.079g 0.54g 3%
Vitamin B5 0.246mg 0.403mg 3%
Calcium 40mg 8mg 3%
Vitamin C 3.1mg 0mg 3%
Manganese 0.103mg 0.054mg 2%
Vitamin A 22µg 0µg 2%
Potassium 260mg 287mg 1%
Magnesium 11mg 14mg 1%
Net carbs 1.37g 1.5g N/A
Carbs 2.97g 1.5g 0%
Sugar 1.34g 0g N/A
Vitamin E 0.27mg 0.25mg 0%
Tryptophan 0.009mg 0.251mg 0%
Threonine 0.02mg 0.931mg 0%
Isoleucine 0.021mg 0.918mg 0%
Leucine 0.032mg 1.661mg 0%
Lysine 0.027mg 1.775mg 0%
Methionine 0.005mg 0.553mg 0%
Phenylalanine 0.02mg 0.904mg 0%
Valine 0.027mg 0.908mg 0%
Histidine 0.012mg 0.75mg 0%
Fructose 0.37g 0%

Macronutrient Comparison

Macronutrient breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
2
3% 95%
Protein: 0.69 g
Fats: 0.17 g
Carbs: 2.97 g
Water: 95.43 g
Other: 0.74 g
Ham
Ham
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21% 6% 68% 4%
Protein: 20.93 g
Fats: 5.53 g
Carbs: 1.5 g
Water: 67.67 g
Other: 4.37 g
Contains more CarbsCarbs +98%
Contains more WaterWater +41%
Contains more ProteinProtein +2933.3%
Contains more FatsFats +3152.9%
Contains more OtherOther +490.5%

Fat Type Comparison

Fat type breakdown side-by-side comparison
Celery
1
27% 21% 52%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 0.042 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 0.032 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.079 g
Ham
Ham
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36% 53% 11%
Saturated fat: Sat. Fat 1.81 g
Monounsaturated fat: Mono. Fat 2.62 g
Polyunsaturated fat: Poly. Fat 0.54 g
Contains less Sat. FatSaturated fat -97.7%
Contains more Mono. FatMonounsaturated fat +8087.5%
Contains more Poly. FatPolyunsaturated fat +583.5%

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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. Celery - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/169988/nutrients
  2. Ham - https://fdc.nal.usda.gov/fdc-app.html#/food-details/167871/nutrients

All the Daily Values are presented for males aged 31-50, for 2000-calorie diets.

Data provided by FoodStruct.com should be considered and used as information only. Please consult your physician before beginning any diet.